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Ethical analysis of “traumatic shaking”/”shaken baby syndrome”
The Swedish National Council on Medical Ethics has conducted an ethical analysis of ‘traumatic shaking’ with reference to the report on the subject by The Swedish Agency for Health Technology Assessment and Assessment of Social Services.
Opinion on the use of medical methods to assess age in the asylum process
The Swedish National Council on Medical Ethics considers it ethical to use medical methods to assess age in the asylum process, under certain circumstances.
Ethical analysis of “traumatic shaking”
The Swedish National Council on Medical Ethics has conducted an ethical analysis of ‘traumatic shaking’ with reference to the report on the subject by The Swedish Agency for Health Technology Assessment and Assessment of Social Services.
Read the opinion from the Swedish national council on medical ethics.
Opinion on Medical age assessments in the asylum process – ethical aspects
The Swedish National Concil on Medical Ethics has published an opinion on the ethical aspects concerning medical age assessments in the asylum process.
A summary of the opinion is available in English.
Symposium in October on hard choices, QALYs and ethics
The seminar will address questions regarding how much – and why – we are prepared to pay to prolong or improve somebody’s life. To answer these questions we are not only dependent on the economic resources or on the technical development within a society. We also need to consider different underlying ethical values and aspects that are at issue.
Smer comments: Citizen participation
Recent years' breaktrough in medicine and new digital techniques has provided new possibilities for individuals to engage in medical research and health care - as patients, research subjects, consumers or citizens. The Swedish Council has published a comment on the subject citizen participation.
Conference in September on illegal and spurious medicines
Smer is together with Lund University arranging the conference: Illegal and spurious medicines - a danger to public and personal health. The purpose of the conference is to highlight the trade with illegal medicines and discuss it from a global, national and ethical perspective.
ADHD – ethical challenges
The report 'ADHD – ethical challenges' highlights ethical issues that have specifically arisen in connection with the significant increase in recent years in the number of children and adults diagnosed with ADHD.