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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
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Tag: Death

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

When the thought of death sinks in…

“Death is the opposite of life, but a part of it.” – Haruki Murakami I’ve never given much thought to death, but […]

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 […]

May 22, 2019June 26, 2019Term 2 (2019)

Meaningful Life and Death: A Case of Dementia

Within a hospital setting physiotherapists are exposed to a vast variety of  conditions. Some patients are admitted due to a simple femur […]

March 4, 2019March 26, 2019Term 1 (2019)

How does a student cope with a death of a patient in a clinical setting?

http://diysolarpanelsv.com/dead-people-clipart.html According to Meier et al., (2016), it is difficult to define the concept of a good death, as there is no […]

March 3, 2019March 25, 2019Term 1 (2019)

The Concept of Abortion

The first clinical block assigned to me as a final year physiotherapy student was NMS. I have encountered many individuals during my […]

March 3, 2019March 14, 2019Term 1 (2019)

Ethical overview on abortion in today’s time

Working in a hospital environment as a health practitioner, you are bound to be exposed to different conditions and various age groups, […]

October 8, 2018October 8, 2018Uncategorized

The Candle and the Wind – Meaningful Death and Life

The span between life and death can be as quick and sudden as a puff of wind that blows out a candle. […]

September 16, 2018March 27, 2019Assignment (2018)

Ghost Dances

Artwork Chosen: Ghost Dances by Christopher Bruce. Please follow link to video of one of the sections. Click here to video. This […]

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