Stockholm Centre for Healthcare Ethics
Karolinska Institutet, the Royal Institute of Technology and Stockholm University have together established Stockholm Centre for Healthcare Ethics, CHE.
CHE seminars during autumn 2020
We will restart the CHE-seminars in the autumn of 2020. For those who want to meet in person, we will reserve a spacious room where we will exercise proper distancing. For those who want to participate by zoom, that will be possible too. The first seminar will be Monday August 31st, 14-16.
The MOOC in bioethics is now ready - please register!
The massive open online course in bioethics, compiled and created by Niklas Juth et al, is up and running. You will learn about the basic theories, principles and concepts within biomedical ethics, and how to analyze a bioethical problem and much more. Please register for the course that is free of charge.
New doctoral student at CHE
New doctoral student at CHE
Welcome Antoinette Lundahl, new doctoral student at CHE. Her subject is about psychiatrists' motives for compulsory care for patients with borderline personality disorder, and to what extent these motives are ethically justifiable.
New article on valuation of health states
Gert Helgesson, Kristina Burström and Mimmi Åström have written a new article; Whom should we ask? A systematic literature review of the arguments regarding the most accurate source of information for valuation of health states.
Gert's lecture-by-a-Professor
Gert's lecture-by-a-Professor
Gert Helgesson has held a lecture at KI of the series "Get inspired by a Professor", about research ethics post-Macchiarini.
Donation ethics – donation in life and after death
Donation ethics – donation in life and after death
New multi professional research group on organ donation and transplantation