Keynote speaker presentations
Monday, June 14:
Should ideology be allowed to trump patient well-being?
- Professor Alastair V. Campbell, National University of Singapore
Keynote response
- Professor Hille Haker, Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main
Moral Conflicts Reconsidered: Respect for the Patient as Individual and the Duty to Care for All
Abstract of presentation > - Professor Margit Sutrop, Tartu University
How to avoid a dichotomy between “autonomy” and “beneficence”? From liberalism to communitarianism and beyond
Abstract of presentation > - Professor Ruth Faden, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
New Ethical Challenges in Stem Cell Research
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Tuesday, June 15:
The (mis)use of informed consent in medical research
- Professor Tom L. Beauchamp, Georgetown University, Washington DC
The Moral and Regulatory Importance of the Distinction between Research and Practice
Abstract of presentation > - Professor Anne Cambon-Thomsen, INSERM, Toulouse
Informed Consent and its Actors: Puzzle, Maze or Babel Tower?
Abstract of presentation > - Professor Marcel Verweij, Utrecht University
Keynote response
Wednesday, June 16:
Ethical review boards: important ethical safeguards or over-burdensome and unnecessary bureaucracy?
- Professor Don Chalmers, Tasmania University
Are Research Ethics Committees Working in the Best Interests of Participants in an Increasingly Globalised Research Environment?
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- Professor Simon Whitney, Baylor College of Medicine
Estimating the Deaths from Research Regulation
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- Professor Søren Holm, Manchester University
Keynote response
This conference is arranged by Cesagen at the universities of Lancaster and Cardiff and the Centre for Research Ethics & Bioethics at Uppsala University.