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Associate Professor Paul McNeill MA (hons pyschology), LLB, PhD (history & philosophy of science) | |||
| Title | Associate Professor of Ethics and Law in Medicine | ||
| Institution | School of Public Health and Community Medicine | ||
| Discipline | Ethics, Health Law | ||
| Expertise | I have taught ethics and health law to medical
students for many years. My PhD (and early research) was on the ethics of
human experimentation and ethics committees. Current focus is more philosophical
with a particular interest in Nietzsche and the work of some European philosophers
influenced by Nietzsche. Recent research (with Kerridge, Henry and others)
into the relationship between the medical professsion and the pharmaceutical
industry. | ||
| Research | NHMRC grants for research in ethics | ||
| Relevant Publications | McNeill PM (1993) The Ethics and Politics of Human
Experimentation, Sydney and London: Cambridge University Press. ISBN
0 521 41627 2. Komesaroff P, Dodds S, McNeill PM, Skene L, Thomson C (eds) (2002) Human Research Ethics Handbook: Commentary on the National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Research Involving Humans, Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra. ISBN 186496071. McNeill, PM (1998) ‘Reason and emotion in medical ethics: a missing element’ in Baume P (ed) The Tasks of Medicine: An Ideology of Care, MacLennan & Petty, Sydney:96-115. McNeill PM (1999) ‘International trends in research regulation: Science as negotiation’ in Weisstub DN (ed) Research Ethics, Oxford: Elsevier Science, 243-63. McNeill PM, Pfeffer N (2001) ‘Learning from unethical research’ in Doyal L, and Tobias JS, (eds.) Informed Consent and Research. London: BMJ Books: 49-60. McNeill PM, Berglund CA, Webster IW (1994) ‘How much influence do various members have within research ethics committees?’, Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics: the International Journal for Healthcare Ethics Committees, Special Section: Research Ethics, Volume 3: 522-32. McNeill PM (2001) ‘A critical analysis of Australian clinical ethics committees and the functions they serve’, October, Bioethics Vol.15 (Nos.5/6): 443-460. McNeill PM, Dowton SB (2002) ‘Declarations made by graduating medical students in Australia and New Zealand’, Medical Journal of Australia, February; Vol 176(3): 123-125. McNeill PM (2003) ‘Public Health Ethics: Asylum Seekers and the Case for Political Action’ Bioethics, October, Vol.17 (Nos.5/6): 487-502. Paul M McNeill, Ian H Kerridge, Tina Purdon, (2004) 'Loved One’s Body In The Anatomy Laboratory', The Anatomical Record (Part B: The New Anatomist), Vol.277B, No.1: 10-13, March. | ||
| Memberships Positions | President 7th World Congress of Bioethics Director of the Board of Governors, International Association of Bioethics Immediate Past President Australasian Bioethics Association Member of the International Committee on the Universal Rights of Patients Member of the Committee of Global Lawyers and Physicians | ||