Associate Professor Justin Oakley

Institution 

Centre for Human Bioethics, Monash University

Discipline 

Bioethics

Research 

2002 National Health and Medical Research Council Project Grant, ‘An Ethical Analysis of the disclosure of surgeons’ performance data to patients within the informed consent process’, with Dr Steve Clarke, Dr Joe Ibrahim, Dr Rosemary Robins and Assoc Prof Helga Kuhse

2000 Monash University Strategic Innovations Fund Grant, Inter-faculty Professional Ethics Project, with Dr Aubrey Townsend

2000 Melbourne/Monash Project Grant, to develop a CD-ROM ‘Interactive Medical Ethics’ with Lynn Gillam

1992 ARC ‘Virtue Ethics in Medicine – An Alternative Practical Ethics in Clinical Care’ with Dr Michael Smith

1991 ARC ‘Intention and Foresight in Consequentialist Bioethics – A Clinical Study’ with Dr Michael Smith

Relevant Publications 

Oakley, J (2002) Democracy, Embryonic Stem Cell Research and the Roman Catholic Church, Journal of Medical Ethics

Oakley, J and Cocking, D, (2001) Virtue Ethics and Professional Roles, Cambridge,Cambridge University Press

Oakley, J and McSherry (2001) Indicators of Risk-adjusted Clinical Performance, Journal of Law and Medicine

Oakley, J and Cocking D (1999) The Ethics of Professional Detachment, Journal of Law and Medicine

Oakley, J (1998) A Virtue Ethics Approach, in Kuhse, H and Singer P (eds), A Companion to Bioethics, Oxford, Blackwell, 86-97

Oakley, J (1997) Applied Ethics, in Canfield, J (ed), Routledge History of Philosophy, Volume 10: The Philosophy of the English Speaking World in the Twentieth Century, London, Routledge, 364-396

Oakley, J (1997) The Morality of Breaching Confidentiality to Protect Others, in Shotton, L (ed), Health Care Law and Ethics, Katoomba, Social Science Press, 109-131

Oakley, J (1995) History of Medical Ethics in Australia and New Zealand, in Reich, W (ed), Encyclopedia of Bioethics, New York, Macmillan, 1644-1646

Oakley, J (1992) Morality and the Emotions, London, Routledge

Oakley, J (forthcoming 2003), On Posthumous Fatherhood, Journal of Medical Ethics