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  • Lectures
    • 1. Basic principles of ethics
    • 2. Ethical dilemmas
    • 3. Empathy
    • 4. Professional practice
    • 5. Moral judgement and distress
    • 6. Meaningful life and death
    • 7. Euthanasia and abortion
    • 8. Human rights
    • 9. Resource allocation
    • 10. Ethics in research
    • 11. Sexual harassment
    • 12. Ethics in sport
    • 13. Substance abuse
    • 14. Whistleblowing
    • 15. Family violence
  • Topics
    • Morality and ethics
    • Human rights
    • Basic principles of ethics
    • Ethics and professionalism
    • Meaningful life and death
      • Terminal illness
      • Dealing with death
      • Abortion
      • Suicide and Assisted suicide
    • Resource allocation
    • Ethics in sport
    • Integrity and wrongdoing
      • Substance abuse
      • Whistle blowing
      • Fraud
    • Integrity in research
    • Mental health
    • Sexual harassment
    • Abuse
  • Assignment
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Author: Brynn Gale

October 6, 2019October 6, 2019Term 3 (2019)

Voiceless

Working in the public healthcare system as a student has a number of challenges. You are expected to do the same work […]

September 16, 2019Term 3 (2019)

When is Enough Enough?

Does verbal abuse trump a patients right to treatment? How much verbal abuse is a therapist expected to take before they are […]

September 16, 2019September 20, 2019Term 3 (2019)

Needle stick injury- Zara Van Neel

About three weeks ago, I was assessing a SCI patient and needed to determine her level of sensation post injury. This required […]

May 24, 2019June 10, 2019Term 2 (2019)

Isolophobia

Isolophobia: In our ethics class we have covered the topic of life and death. We have covered the responsibility patients and their […]

March 3, 2019May 24, 2019Term 1 (2019)

Do we know what Rights? – Brynn Gale

In South Africa the constitution is a rights-based constitution, this mean that the laws are based on the violation of rights. Ethical […]

November 8, 2018May 20, 2019Assignment (2018)

Neglect – Brynn Gale 3611326

NEGLECT: “Life is precious” I’m sure all of us have heard this said at least once in our lives. As healthcare professionals […]

September 17, 2018Uncategorized

Neglect

Ethics draft “Life is precious” I’m sure all of us have heard this said at least once in our lives. As healthcare […]

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