Centre for Research Ethics & Bioethics (CRB)

Ulrik Kihlbom


Ulrik Kihlbom, foto: Josepine Fernwo

Ulrik Kihlbom
PhD, Senior Lecturer in Medical Ethics


Ulrik Kihlbom is senior lecturer in medical ethics at the Centre for Research Ethics & Bioethics. He teaches ethics to medical students and is responsible for an advanced level course on public health ethics. His research interests cover bioethics in general, the methodology of applied ethics and metaethics. His PhD in Practical Philosophy at Stockholm University 2002 discussed the formulation and tenability of Ethical Particularism. Before joining CRB in 2009, Ulrik Kihlbom collaborated with us on clinical ethics in a project on monitoring and improving ethical and medical praxis in perinatal medicine. He has taught philosophy and medical ethics at Stockholm University and most recently at Örebro University where he was head of the Philosophy unit.

Email: Ulrik.Kihlbom@crb.uu.se
Phone: +46 18 471 6233

Research profile

Teaching

PhD supervision

Selected publications

Atry A, Hansson MG, Kihlbom U, Gene Doping and the Responsibility of Bioethicists, Sport, Ethics and Philosophy, 2011;5(2):149-160.

Björnsson G, Kihlbom U, Ullholm A, Argumentationsanalys – färdigheter för kritiskt tänkande (2009) (2:nd rev. ed.), Stockholm, Natur & Kultur.

Hansson MG, Kihlbom U, Tuvemo T, Olsen L, and Rodriguez A, Concern for privacy in relation to age during physical examination of children: an exploratory study, Acta Pædiatrica, 2009;98,(8):1349–1354.

Kihlbom U, Autonomy and Negatively Informed Consent, Journal of Medical Ethics, 2008;34:146-9.

Hansson MG, Kihlbom U, Tuvemo T, Olsen L, and Rodriguez A, Ethics Takes Time, but not that long, BMJ Medical Ethics, 2007;8:6. doi:10.1186/1472-6939-8-6.

Kihlbom U, Ethical Particularism—An Essay on Moral Reasons, Stockholm, Almqvist & Wiksell International, 2002 (Dissertation in Practical Philosophy).

Kihlbom U, Guidance and Justification in Particularistic Ethics, Bioethics, 2000;14:287-309.

Björnsson G, Kihlbom U, Ullholm A, Argumentationsanalys, Stockholm, Natur & Kultur, 1993.


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