The Organ Thieves: a Review
Chip Jones’ new book is a brilliantly researched exploration of a facet of the racial inequality that has long plagued the medical profession.
Tag Archives: medicine
The Trans-Pacific Partnership will cut accessibility to medicine for those that need it most
Following the Global Ideas Forum in Melbourne last week, Right Now’s Hector Sharp reflects on the health implications of the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership discussed at the forum.
The Medicare co-payment: the future of public health in Australia?
Dario Mujkic scrutinises the rhetoric of making Medicare more “sustainable”, and reveals a surprising history of government attitudes towards Medicare in Australia
Medical Ethics and Human Rights: Respect for Culture
Bebe Loff – Director of the Michael Kirby Centre for Public Health and Human Rights in the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine at Monash University – considers the need to respect culture and autonomy in the provision of health care