New Paper: Is the Cure Worse than the Disease? The Ethics of Imposing Risk in Public Health
Congratulations to our Ethics Lead Dr. Diego Silva on this recent publication! Abstract Efforts to improve public health, both in the context of infectious diseases and non-communicable diseases, will often consist of measures that confer risk on some persons to bring about benefits to those same people or others. Still, it is unclear what exactly […]
CAN-ASC Ethics Webinars
Watch this on-demand two-part webinar on Ethics, Clinical Trials, and Autoimmunity. The Canadian Autoimmunity Standardization Core (CAN-ASC) has an on-demand webinar series that includes a two-part webinar on the topic of Ethics, Clinical Trials, and Autoimmunity with Dr. Jonathan Kimmelman, Professor of Biomedical Ethics at McGill University. Watch Part 1 Here Watch Part 2 Here
Translational Research Ethics Webinar
Watch the on-demand recording of our second webinar from our series on research ethics. Thursday, 03 March 2022 2:00 to 3:00 PM MST (UCT -7:00) Translational Research Ethics In this second webinar in our research ethics webinar series, our invited speakers Dr. Daniel Strech (Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin) and Dr. Chip Doig (University of Calgary) […]
New Paper: Ethical Health Security in the Age of Antimicrobial Resistance
Congratulations to our Ethics Lead Dr. Diego Silva on this recent publication! Abstract Owing to its potential human, social and economic costs, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is frequently referred to as a threat to health security. Simultaneously, health security and the preservation of antimicrobials are often described as a global public good. However, how the term […]
Improve Human Immunology Research with CAN-ASC
The Canadian Autoimmunity Standardization Core (CAN-ASC) was funded in 2018 by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) in order to provide guidance on best practices in human immunology research, focusing on methods in translational autoimmune research. Led by Dr. Megan Levings, CAN-ASC team members are a consortium of Canadian researchers and clinician-scientists who are experts in clinical […]
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