Ethics Articles
Series of articles exploring medico-legal and ethical issues in pharmacy, as published in the Irish Pharmacy Journal.
- Ethics and decision-making: Tools to reason with, September-December 2010
- Residential Care: Pharmacist dilemmas and issues of ‘covert’ medication, June-August 2010
- Children and the Law: Dispensing prescriptions to minors, January-March 2010
- Is pharmacy a profession?, November-December 2009
- 'Link Selling'-maintaining professional integrity and meeting patient needs, August-October 2009
- Collegiality challenged?, May-July 2009
- Research ethics and the ethics of research, March-April 2009
- 'Capacity' and the pharmacist's judgement of the 'ability to decide', January-February 2009
- Standards of care and the 'Best Interest' principle, October-November 2008
- Professional judgement, August-September 2009
- The ethics of resource management in Pharmacy July 2008
- The right not to know: Issues in Genetic Testing, June 2008
- Balancing paternalism and autonomy in professional practice, May 2008
- Duty of care in matters of confidentiality and privacy April 2008
- The doctrine of double effect: implications for end-of-life health, March 2008
- Conscientious Objection: the right to refuse to dispense, February 2008
- Ethics and Legal Issues in Healthcare December 2007-January 2008
The Irish Pharmacy Journal ceased publication in 2010. Please contact communications@psi.ie for archive issues (2007 - 2010).