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Journal of Medical Ethics Press Releases
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- 29 January 2004 - Provision of complementary medicine in UK “unjust” and “unethical”
- 10 February 2004 - Declaration of researchers' "conflicts of interest" essential for informed consent, say trial participants
- 10 February 2004 - Scientists with "minority" views should refrain from going public with them
- 10 February 2004 - Patients worried when primary care medical records are used for research without their consent
- 22 April 2004 - Information on breast cancer detection techniques, confusing, culturally insensitive, and misleading
- 5 October 2004 - Four out of 10 medical students feel that sex with patients can be justified
- 5 October 2004 - Muddle and lack of clarity in Alder Hey report hampering corrective policy and open debate
- 27 January 2005 - Doctors under pressure to compromise good health care for athletes
- 31 March 2005 - Public morally obliged to take part in scientific research, says leading ethicist
- 25 May 2006 - “Rhythm method” may kill off more embryos than other methods of contraception
- 27 July 2006 - Older, more rounded, and artier applicants make better medical students
- 2 October 2006 - Free drug samples influence prescribing, say one in three doctors
- 6 February 2007 - European medical research still ignoring women
- 1 March 2007 - Universal rules needed for medics responding to calls for help in public
- 1 May 2007 - Significant rise in proportion of chronically ill children dying in intensive care
- 27 September 2007 - No evidence physician assisted death leads to “slippery slope”
- 30 April 2009 - Doctors’ advice on drinking during pregnancy paternalistic and ethically dubious
- 2 July 2009 - Junior doctors feel “press ganged” into occupational HIV tests
