Stockholm Centre for Healthcare Ethics

Startpage Department of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics - LIME

Karolinska Institutet, the Royal Institute of Technology and Stockholm University have together established Stockholm Centre for Healthcare Ethics, CHE.

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Research Group Health Outcomes and Economic Evaluation

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Workshop on autonomy

"Bioethics and Political Philosophy: Nordic Perspectives" is a workshop series for bioethicists and philosophers in the Nordic countries to get together. The first workshop will be themed "Autonomy" and is held at Stockholm University in May 16-18.

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.

Program: Addressing ethical obstacles to person-centred care in psychiatry, paediatrics and primary care

The research aims at taking a broad grip on the subject of person-centred care from the point of view of healthcare ethics. The program focuses on obstacles to person-centred care that specifically relate to values and norms.

New article on youth health

Mimmi Åström et al have written an article on youth health measured with the health-related life-quality instrument EQ-5D-Y-3L, where the results are divided into sociodemografic factors and self-reported comorbidity.

New article on a palliative care approach in psychiatry

Anna Lindblad, Gert Helgesson and Manne Sjöstrand have written an article on palliative care in psychiatry and discuss the need of a new definition.

Article: Value-impregnated factual claims and slippery-slope arguments

Gert Helgesson, Nils Lynoe and Niklas Juth have written an article about slippery-slope arguments.

Donation ethics – donation in life and after death

New multi professional research group on organ donation and transplantation

Research projects

Publications

14 Jan 2019 by Annelie Jonsson. Editor: Annelie Jonsson.