Just genetic discrimination? The ethics of Australian law reform proposals.

Mental incapacity: some proposals for legislative reform.

While the decision of the House of Lords in Re F in [1990] clarified somewhat the law concerning the treatment of the mentally incapacitated adult, many uncertainties remained. This paper explores proposals discussed in a recent government green paper for reform of the law in an area involving many difficult ethical dilemmas.

Navigating the incoherence of big data reform proposals.

Genetic testing and the future of disability insurance: thinking about discrimination in the genetic age.

This article considers the future of genetic testing and disiblity insurance, and explores the potential for discrimination when using genetic information.

تلاش‌های بین‌المللی در جهت جلوگیری از تبعیض ژنتیکی

Genetic discrimination as a crisis for modern human has influenced its life in personal or social aspects. The problem of genetic discrimination and the rights for individuals with genetic anomalies, is one of the most important issues in this century. With advancements of genetics and as new therapies become available, the usefulness of genetic testing undoubtedly will increase and concomitant...

Remote Hospital Reform in the Context of Australian Health Care Reforms

Public hospitals play an important role in the delivery of essential healthcare in Australia as in many countries. The Australian Government has in the recent years implemented national healthcare reform to improve the performance of and access to public hospital services. This reform extends to all public hospitals including remote hospitals. However, there is limited information on how reform...