Bioethics
Alternative labels
Biomedical ethics
Life sciences ethics
Discussion paper
Mitochondrial donation: issues paper
This paper provides an overview of mitochondrial donation and related ethical and social issues in the context of Australian law. The purpose of this paper is to inform and engage the Australian community and to seek views on the issues raised.
Report
Synthetic biology in Australia: an outlook to 2030
Synthetic biology could reshape the global industrial landscape, creating opportunities and challenges for Australian firms, according to this report from the Australian Council of Learned Academies (ACOLA).
Report
Science of mitochondrial donation and related matters
This report looks at the science of mitochondrial donation and evaluates whether the Australian government should consider making mitochondrial donation available within Australia, and if so, under what kind of regulatory regime.
Report
Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2017
This resource provides the context and the foundation for the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2017.
Thesis
How does the concept of cultural competence affect the practice of bioethics and health law
Cultural Competence is one of the competencies required of all Health Practitioners in New Zealand since the enacting of the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act in 2003. This dissertation examines what relationship there is between this concept and Bioethics and Health Law.