You are hereWhistleblowing / Medicine / Search

Search


Developing and teaching the virtue-ethics foundations of healthcare whistle blowing

Authors: Faunce, T
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Monash Bioethics Review
Abstract: Though whistleblowing in healthcare has brought benefits to the healthcare systems of many countries, the practice is frowned upon by many influential healthcare professionals and regulatory institutions. Almost no medical schools...
Year: 2004
URL: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1408402

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:12

Commentary: 'On the Hazards of Whistleblowers and on Some Problems of Young Biomedical Scientists in our Time'

Authors: Trilling, Leon
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This brief note on the article "On the Hazards of Whistleblowers and on Some Problems of Young Biomedical Scientists in our Time' comments on the growth in size, scope and visibility of scientific research over the last fifty years,...
Year: 1995
DOI: 10.1007/BF02583251

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:41

Patients' Health or Company Profits? The Commercialisation of Academic Research

Authors: Olivieri, Nancy F.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This paper is a personal account of the a case study dealing with the author's work at the University of Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children on a drug, deferiprone. When evidence emerged that deferiprone might be inadequately effec...
Year: 2003
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-003-0017-x

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:16

Anonymity and pseudonymity in whistleblowing to the U.S. Office of Research Integrity.

Authors: Price, AR
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Academic Medicine
Abstract: This paper summaries the experiences of the Office of Research Integrity and its predecessor from 1989 through 1997, and discusses how the ORI handles anonymous allegations of scientific misconduct. Although the record shows that r...
Year: 1998
URL: http://ori.dhhs.gov/documents/anonymity.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-05-07 11:21

To Tell or Not to Tell? The Ethical Dilemma of the Would-Be Whistleblower

Authors: Malek, Janet
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Accountability in Research: Policies & Quality Assurance
Abstract: This article discusses the dilemma faced by a would-be whistleblower who is put in the position of having to expose research misconduct. It identifies ethical considerations that can be taken into account in moral decision-making ab...
Year: 2010
DOI: 10.1080/08989621003791929

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-09-20 16:35

Blowing the Whistle on a Therapeutic Experiment

Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This case discuss an actual incident of whistleblowing at a private psychiatric facility involving informed consent and human research subjects. Includes expert commentaries ...
Year: 1997
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/therapeutic.aspx

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-27 14:24

Primum Non Tacere : An Ethics of Speaking up

Authors: Dwyer, James
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Hastings Center Report
Abstract: Discusses the need for medical students to speak up on concerns about ethically troubling medical practice. Situations where students must decide whether to speak up or keep quiet; Risks and repercussions for students; Determination...
Year: 1994

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-11-18 15:41

Whistleblowing: A Very Unpleasant Avocation

Authors: Sprague, Robert L.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Ethics & Behavior
Abstract: Presents a first-person account on the events surrounding the investigation of Stephen E. Breuning for scientific fraud. Discussion on the adverse effects of fraud on whistleblowers; Availability of guidelines designed to avoid scie...
Year: 1993
DOI: 10.1207/s15327019eb0301_4

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-01-25 18:17

Fraud and misconduct in biomedical research

Authors: Farthing, Michael ; Wells, Frank
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This collection of essays from contributors around the globe explores all areas of misconduct in biomedical research. Designed to be used as a textbook, it explores misconduct in medical research, publication ethics, the history and...
Year: 2008
URL: http://www.netlibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=66700

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-01-25 18:02

Dealing with Misconduct in Biomedical Research: A Review of the Problems and the Proposed Methods for Improvement

Authors: Kumar, Malhar N.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Accountability in Research: Policies & Quality Assurance
Abstract: The increasing complexity of scientific research has been followed by increasing varieties of research misconduct. Dealing with misconduct involves the processes of detection, reporting, and investigation of misconduct. This article...
Year: 2009
DOI: 10.1080/08989620903328576

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-01-25 18:00

Responsible Conduct of Research Role-Plays: Whistleblowing - Data Management

Authors: Loui, Michael C. ; Gunsalus, C. K.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This is one of a series of nine scenarios developed by Michael Loui and C. K. Gunsalus, which asks students to act out a case study looking at the ethical issues raised the responsible handling of research data. This file, in pdf fo...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/21542.aspx

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-30 16:20

Whistleblower Support Fund

Authors: Whistleblower Support Fund
Publication Type: Web Article
Abstract: The Whistleblower Support Fund seeks to provide support to whistleblowers through strategic counsling, emotional and professional support, referral to attorneys and journalists, and technical assistance to meritorious whistleblowers...
Year: 2011
URL: http://whistleblowing.us/

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-10-17 11:35