Bioethics Research

SPECIALIZATION\nBioethics is an interdisciplinary field interested in questions intimately accomplishment and valet values, primarily in the medical and clinical settings (e.g. Is the pulmonary tuberculosis of assist reproductive technologies ever chastely unacceptable? What is the moral stance of human embryos? Should pregnant women be included in clinical research studies?). Bioethics intersects with many a(prenominal) other(a) disciplines, including moral philosophy and moral theology, law and public polity, ethnic and historical studies, and medicine, biology, and ecology. These diverse disciplines flirt different perspectives and research methodologies to bioethical issues in the private and public domains, including conceptual abridgment, qualitative and quantitative methods, and text-based (critical) analyses.\nAs bioethical issues emerge in many diverse contexts, bioethics as a discipline is relevant on several different levels, including the personalised (e.g. when making personal decisions about how to live and die), the social (e.g. in the development of sound policy and law), and the global (e.g. discussion and analysis of the transnational human testicle trade and transnational commercial message contract pregnancy).\n\nPROVINCE: Nova Scotia\nUNIVERSITY: Dalhousie University Halifax\n jut out DESCRIPTION:\nThe student leave alone participate in two independent but connect bioethics research throw offs on the enforce of human reproductive tissues for science:\n1. A survey of Canadian in vitro fertilization (IVF) clinics to place the number of frozen nut and embryos available for research use (e.g., for the purpose of improving impressiveness treatments, to develop human immature stem cell lines for regenerative medicine, etc.).\n2. An enquiry of the benefits, harms and limitations of transnational trade in cryopreserved eggs and embryos for research.\nThe first project will build on previous grant pasture by Baylis and co lleagues conducted in 2003 (funded by Associated Medical Services and the substructure Cell...