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bioethics

The following statements have been tagged with "bioethics".

Counselling and management for anticipated extremely preterm birth

Posted: Mar 2 2017
Committee(s): Fetus and Newborn Committee
Topic(s): bioethics, early child development, newborn medicine

The relationship between paediatric practitioners and ‘industry’

Posted: Dec 5 2016
Committee(s): Bioethics Committee
Topic(s): bioethics

Withholding and withdrawing artificial nutrition and hydration

Posted: Apr 1 2011 Reaffirmed: Feb 1 2016
Committee(s): Bioethics Committee
Topic(s): bioethics, palliative medicine

Ethical participation of children and youth in medical education

Posted: Apr 1 2011 Reaffirmed: Feb 1 2016
Committee(s): Bioethics Committee
Topic(s): bioethics, hospital paediatrics, medical education

Advance care planning for paediatric patients

Posted: Nov 1 2008 Reaffirmed: Feb 1 2016
Committee(s): Bioethics Committee
Topic(s): bioethics, chronic diseases, health care, palliative medicine

Ethical issues in health research in children

Posted: Oct 1 2008 Reaffirmed: Feb 1 2016
Committee(s): Bioethics Committee
Topic(s): bioethics

Treatment decisions regarding infants, children and adolescents

Posted: Feb 1 2004 Reaffirmed: Feb 1 2016
Committee(s): Bioethics Committee
Topic(s): bioethics, health care, palliative medicine

Guidelines for genetic testing of healthy children

Posted: Jan 1 2003 Updated: Apr 1 2008 Reaffirmed: Jan 30 2017
Committee(s): Bioethics Committee
Topic(s): bioethics, genetics

Disclaimer: The recommendations in this position statement do not indicate an exclusive course of treatment or procedure to be followed. Variations, taking into account individual circumstances, may be appropriate. Internet addresses are current at time of publication.