Ukraine (for those who don't know!) is located just north of the Black Sea, bordering Russia to the north-east, Belarus to the north, and several eastern European countries to the west. The capital is Kyiv, and the population is about 46 million, slightly less than that of England, but in...
Over the past 20 years there has been a shift in clinical decision making, impacted strongly by a change in thinking about respect for individual autonomy. This change, while seemingly benevolent, results in an unstable grounding for our ethical decisions. autonomy killed Hippocrates For centuries the ruling principle of medical ethics had...
One of the first things to understand about ethics is that we all ascribe to some sort of 'worldview'. This is a set of presuppositions by which we sort out what is meaningful in our lives. We all have one, whether we like to admit it or not. It may...
On 6 February 2011, twelve students from seven countries arrived in London for one of the highlights of the CMF calendar: the International Student Preconference! This conference brings Christian medical students from countries all over Eurasia to the UK for one week to receive teaching from UK experts in many areas,...