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Making the case for the global kidney exchange

NEWS ARTICLE

Cascading biases against poorer countries

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The live export trade is unethical. It puts money ahead of animals' pain

NEWS ARTICLE

Philosophy, Controversy, and Freedom of Speech

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Unpicking what we mean by best interests in light of Charlie Gard

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An ethical pathway for gene editing

Julian Savulescu, Peter Singer

Journal article | 2019 | Bioethics

Cascading biases against poorer countries

Sivan Kartha, Tom Athanasiou, Simon Caney, Elizabeth Cripps, Kate Dooley, Navroz K Dubash, Teng Fei, Paul G Harris, Christian Holz, Bard Lahn, Darrel Moellendorf, Benito Mueller, J Timmons Roberts, Ambuj Sagar, Henry Shue, Peter Singer, Harald Winkler

Journal article | 2018 | Nature Climate Change

Philosophy, Controversy, and Freedom of Speech

Peter Singer

Book Chapter | 2018

Unpicking what we mean by best interests in light of Charlie Gard

P Singer, J Savulescu

Journal article | 2017 | British Medical Journal

Utilitarianism: A Very Short Introduction

P Singer, K de Lazari-Radek

Book | 2017

Practical Ethics

Peter Singer

Book | 2017

Parfit on objectivity and "the profoundest problem of ethics"

P Singer, K de Lazari-Radek

Book Chapter | 2017

Sting in the tail

Peter Singer

Journal article | 2016 | New Scientist

One World Now The Ethics of Globalization

P Singer

Book | 2016

Amy Gutmann, George Kateb, Stephen Macedo, Alan Patten, and Chuck Beitz all served as Director of the Center during the writing o..

Ethics in the Real World: 82 Brief Essays on Things That Matter

P Singer

Book | 2016

Provocative and original, these essays will challenge—and possibly change—your beliefs about a wide range of real-world ethical qu..

The most good you can do: a response to the commentaries

P Singer

Journal article | 2016 | Journal of Global Ethics

Precis: The Most Good You Can Do†

P Singer

Journal article | 2016 | Journal of Global Ethics

Utilitarianism and Vegetarianism

Peter Singer

Journal article | 2016 | Filosofia Unisinos

Why Speciesism is Wrong: A Response to Kagan

Peter Singer

Journal article | 2016 | Journal of Applied Philosophy

DOING OUR BEST FOR HEDONISTIC UTILITARIANISM REPLY TO CRITICS

Peter Singer, Katarzyna De Lazari-Radek

Conference Proceedings | 2016 | Etica e Politica/Ethics and Politics

Preface

Akinori Konno

Book Chapter | 2016 | Electrochemistry

The most good you can do: How effective altruism is changing ideas about living ethically

P Singer

Book | 2015

What's left hanging?

P Singer, P Singer

Journal article | 2015 | New York Review of Books

The Point of View of the Universe: Sidgwick and Contemporary Ethics

Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek, Peter Singer

Book | 2014

Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek and Peter Singer test them against a variety of views held by contemporary writers in ethics, and conclu..

The Moral Status of Stem Cells

Agata Sagan, Peter Singer

Book Chapter | 2014

Engaging with Christianity

PA SINGER

Book Chapter | 2014

In response.

Jeffrey R Garber, Rhoda H Cobin, Hossein Gharib, James V Hennessey, Irwin Klein, Jeffrey I Mechanick, Rachel Pessah-Pollack, Peter A Singer, Kenneth A Woeber, undefined American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, undefined American Thyroid Association Taskforce on Hypothyroidism in Adults

Journal article | 2013 | Endocrine Practice

Addressing Ethical, Social, and Cultural Issues in Global Health Research

James V Lavery, Shane K Green, Sunita VS Bandewar, Anant Bhan, Abdallah Daar, Claudia I Emerson, Hassan Masum, Filippo M Randazzo, Jerome A Singh, Ross EG Upshur, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2013 | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Discussing infanticide

Peter Singer

Journal article | 2013 | Journal of Medical Ethics

Erratum: Clinical practice guidelines for hypothyroidism in adults: Cosponsored by the American association of clinical endocrinologists and the American thyroid association (Thyroid (2012) 22:12 (1200-1235))

JR Garber, RH Cobin, H Gharib, JV Hennessey, I Klein, JI Mechanick, R Pessah-Pollack, PA Singer, KA Woeber

Journal article | 2013 | Thyroid

Les Animaux aussi ont des droits (Animals Have Rights Too)

undefined Cyrulnik, undefined de Fontenay, PA Singer

Book | 2013

How much more demanding is utilitarianism than common sense morality?

K De Lazari-Radek, P Singer

Journal article | 2013 | Revue Internationale de Philosophie

Innovative drugs and vaccines in China, India and Brazil

Rahim Rezaie, Anita M McGahan, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2012 | Nature Biotechnology

The Objectivity of Ethics and the Unity of Practical Reason

Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek, Peter Singer

Journal article | 2012 | Ethics

Emergence of biopharmaceutical innovators in China, India, Brazil, and South Africa as global competitors and collaborators

Rahim Rezaie, Anita M McGahan, Sarah E Frew, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2012 | Health Research Policy and Systems

Ethics beyond Species and beyond Instincts: A Response to Richard Posner

P Singer

Book Chapter | 2012

Peter Singer replies

P Singer

Journal article | 2012 | New York Review of Books

The Globalization of Animal Welfare More Food Does Not Require More Suffering

Miyun Park, Peter Singer

Journal article | 2012 | Foreign Affairs

Foreword

R Garnaut

Book Chapter | 2012

Rich and Poor in the World Community

PA Singer

Book Chapter | 2012

Factors influencing agbiotech adoption and development in sub-Saharan Africa

Obidimma C Ezezika, Abdallah S Daar, Kathryn Barber, Justin Mabeya, Fiona Thomas, Jennifer Deadman, Debbie Wang, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2012 | Nature Biotechnology

Poverty relief poverty, facts, and political philosophies: A debate with Andrew Kuper

P Singer

Book Chapter | 2012

Peter Singer replies

P Singer

Journal article | 2011 | New York Review of Books

The case for conducting first-in-human (phase 0 and phase 1) clinical trials in low and middle income countries

Lydia Kapiriri, James V Lavery, Peter A Singer, Hassan Mshinda, Lorne Babiuk, Abdallah S Daar

Journal article | 2011 | BMC Public Health

The troubled life of Nim Chimpsky

P Singer

Journal article | 2011 | New York Review of Books

Foreword

PC Doherty

Book Chapter | 2011 | Perspectives in Vaccinology

Grand challenges in global mental health

Pamela Y Collins, Vikram Patel, Sarah S Joestl, Dana March, Thomas R Insel, Abdallah S Daar

Journal article | 2011 | Nature

HOW NOT TO SAVE A LIFE

Peter Singer

Journal article | 2011 | Bioethics

THE BIG QUESTION Quality of Life WHAT DOES IT MEAN? HOW SHOULD WE MEASURE IT?

Peter Singer, Pavan Sukhdev, Hon-Lam Li, Madhu Suri Prakash, Hellmuth Lange, Susanna Baltscheffsky, Elizabeth Peredo

Journal article | 2011 | World Policy Journal

What could infant and young child nutrition learn from sweatshops?

Peter A Singer, Sean Ansett, Isabella Sagoe-Moses

Journal article | 2011 | BMC Public Health

Indian vaccine innovation: the case of Shantha Biotechnics

Justin Chakma, Hassan Masum, Kumar Perampaladas, Jennifer Heys, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2011 | Globalization and Health

The expanding circle: Ethics, evolution, and moral progress

P Singer

Book | 2011

The expanding circle: Ethics, evolution, and moral progress

P Singer

Book | 2011

Improve the struggle against babies' pain reply

Peter Singer

Journal article | 2011 | The Lancet

Access to Life-Saving Medicines and Intellectual Property Rights: An Ethical Assessment

Doris Schroeder, Peter Singer

Journal article | 2011 | Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics

Franchising Rabies Vaccine Delivery: The Case of Indian Immunologicals

Hassan Masum, Hima Batavia, Natasha Bhogal, Kim Le, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2011 | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Healthcare Venture Capital for Africa Response

Ken Simiyu, Abdallah Daar, Peter Singer

Journal article | 2011 | Science

Access and use of human tissues from the developing world: ethical challenges and a way forward using a tissue trust

Claudia I Emerson, Peter A Singer, Ross EG Upshur

Journal article | 2011 | BMC Medical Ethics

What Should a Billionaire Give-and What Should You?

P Singer

Book Chapter | 2011

Intellectual Property Rights and Access to Life-Saving Medicines, in: Boylan, Michael

D Schroeder, PA Singer

Book Chapter | 2011

Global health ethics: the rationale for mutual caring

Solomon Benatar, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer

Book Chapter | 2011

Analysis of burst-mode RF PA with direct filter connection

B François, P Reynaert, A Wiesbauer, P Singer

Conference Proceedings | 2010 | European Microwave Week 2010, EuMW2010: Connecting the World, Conference Proceedings - European Microwave Conference, EuMC 2010

Stagnant Health Technologies in Africa

Ken Simiyu, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2010 | Science

Can incubators work in Africa? Acorn Technologies and the entrepreneur-centric model

Justin Chakma, Hassan Masum, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2010 | BMC International Health and Human Rights

Science-based health innovation in sub-Saharan Africa

Sara Al-Bader, Hassan Masum, Ken Simiyu, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2010 | BMC International Health and Human Rights

The road to commercialization in Africa: lessons from developing the sickle-cell drug Niprisan

Kumar Perampaladas, Hassan Masum, Andrew Kapoor, Ronak Shah, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2010 | BMC International Health and Human Rights

Turning science into health solutions: KEMRI's challenges as Kenya's health product pathfinder

Ken Simiyu, Hassan Masum, Justin Chakma, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2010 | BMC International Health and Human Rights

Science-based health innovation in Tanzania: bednets and a base for invention

Ronak Shah, Peter A Singer, Abdallah S Daar

Journal article | 2010 | BMC International Health and Human Rights

Africa's largest long-lasting insecticide-treated net producer: lessons from A to Z Textiles

Hassan Masum, Ronak Shah, Karl Schroeder, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2010 | BMC International Health and Human Rights

Science-based health innovation in Rwanda: unlocking the potential of a late bloomer

Kenneth Simiyu, Abdallah S Daar, Mike Hughes, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2010 | BMC International Health and Human Rights

Science-based health innovation in Ghana: health entrepreneurs point the way to a new development path

Sara Al-Bader, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2010 | BMC International Health and Human Rights

Harnessing biodiversity: the Malagasy Institute of Applied Research (IMRA)

Manveen Puri, Hassan Masum, Jennifer Heys, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2010 | BMC International Health and Human Rights

Venture capital on a shoestring: Bioventures' pioneering life sciences fund in South Africa

Hassan Masum, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2010 | BMC International Health and Human Rights

Erratum: South-South entrepreneurial collaboration in health biotech (Nat. Biotechnol. (2010) 28 (407-416)

H Thorsteinsdóttir, CC Melon, M Ray, S Chakkalackal, M Li, JE Cooper, J Chadder, TW Saenz, MC De Souza Paula, W Ke, L Li, MA Madkour, S Aly, N El-Nikhely, S Chaturvedi, V Konde, AS Daar, PA Singer

Journal article | 2010 | Nature Biotechnology

Science-based health innovation in Uganda: creative strategies for applying research to development

Sheila Kamunyori, Sara Al-Bader, Nelson Sewankambo, Peter A Singer, Abdallah S Daar

Journal article | 2010 | BMC International Health and Human Rights

Venture funding for science-based African health innovation

Hassan Masum, Justin Chakma, Ken Simiyu, Wesley Ronoh, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2010 | BMC International Health and Human Rights

Regenerative medicine in Brazil: small but innovative

Dominique S McMahon, Peter A Singer, Abdallah S Daar, Halla Thorsteinsdottir

Journal article | 2010 | Regenerative Medicine

Genetically engineered oil-eating microbes for bioremediation: Prospects and regulatory challenges

OC Ezezika, PA Singer

Journal article | 2010 | Technology in Society

Global health or global wealth?

Rahim Rezaie, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2010 | Nature Biotechnology

Speciesism and Moral Status

P Singer

Book Chapter | 2010

CASE STUDY India's billion dollar biotech

Justin Chakma, Hassan Masum, Kumar Perampaladas, Jennifer Heys, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2010 | Nature Biotechnology

Addressing conflicts of interest in Public Private Partnerships

Emmanuel B Omobowale, Michael Kuziw, Melinda Treurnicht Naylor, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2010 | BMC International Health and Human Rights

'Relief of oppression': An organizing principle for researchers' obligations to participants in observational studies in the developing world

James V Lavery, Sunita VS Bandewar, Joshua Kimani, Ross EG Upshur, Frances A Plummer, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2010 | BMC Public Health

Shared Principles of Ethics for Infant and Young Child Nutrition in the Developing World

Jerome Amir Singh, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2010 | BMC Public Health

Serum Basal thyroglobulin measured by a second-generation assay correlates with the recombinant human thyrotropin-stimulated thyroglobulin response in patients treated for differentiated thyroid cancer.

Carole Spencer, Shireen Fatemi, Peter Singer, John Nicoloff, Jonathan Lopresti

Journal article | 2010 | Thyroid

BACKGROUND: Recombinant human thyrotropin (rhTSH) stimulation is frequently used to assess the disease status of patients treated ..

Human-animal chimeras for vaccine development: an endangered species or opportunity for the developing world?

Anant Bhan, Peter A Singer, Abdallah S Daar

Journal article | 2010 | BMC International Health and Human Rights

Evaluating priority setting success in healthcare: a pilot study

Shannon L Sibbald, Jennifer L Gibson, Peter A Singer, Ross Upshur, Douglas K Martin

Journal article | 2010 | BMC Health Services Research

Making PCB cleaning more energy efficient

P Singer

Journal article | 2010 | SMT Surface Mount Technology Magazine

Making PCB cleaning more energy efficient

P Singer

Journal article | 2010 | SMT Surface Mount Technology Magazine

South-South entrepreneurial collaboration in health biotech

Halla Thorsteinsdottir, Christina C Melon, Monali Ray, Sharon Chakkalackal, Michelle Li, Jan E Cooper, Jennifer Chadder, Tirso W Saenz, Maria Carlota de Souza Paula, Wen Ke, Lexuan Li, Magdy A Madkour, Sahar Aly, Nefertiti El-Nikhely, Sachin Chaturvedi, Victor Konde, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2010 | Nature Biotechnology

Is there an ethical obligation to complete polio eradication?

Claudia I Emerson, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2010 | The Lancet

Significance of postoperative fluid diuresis in patients undergoing transsphenoidal surgery for growth hormone-secreting pituitary adenomas.

Gabriel Zada, Walavan Sivakumar, Dawn Fishback, Peter A Singer, Martin H Weiss

Journal article | 2010 | Journal of Neurosurgery

OBJECT: Following successful transsphenoidal surgery in patients with growth hormone (GH)-secreting pituitary adenomas, a characte..

Responsibilities in international research: a new look revisited

Solomon R Benatar, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2010 | Journal of Medical Ethics

SECRECY IN CONSEQUENTIALISM: A DEFENCE OF ESOTERIC MORALITY

Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek, Peter Singer

Journal article | 2010 | Ratio

Five promising methods for health foresight

H Masum, J Ranck, PA Singer

Journal article | 2010 | Foresight

What Is Bioethics? A Historical Introduction

H Kuhse, P Singer

Book Chapter | 2010

A Companion to Bioethics: Second Edition

H Kuhse, P Singer

Book | 2010

Guidance for reconciling patent rights and disclosure of findings at scientific meetings

Nathaniel B Lipkus, Jocelyn E Mackie, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2010 | Health Research Policy and Systems

Foreword: Representing Animals

PAS Singer

Journal article | 2010 | Eighteenth-Century Studies

Innovative health service delivery models in low and middle income countries - what can we learn from the private sector?

Onil Bhattacharyya, Sara Khor, Anita McGahan, David Dunne, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2010 | Health Research Policy and Systems

Moral Mammals: Does Atheism of Theism Provide the Best Foundation for Human Worth and Morality?

PAS Singer

Book Chapter | 2010

Cultivating regenerative medicine innovation in China

Dominique S McMahon, Halla Thorsteindottir, Peter A Singer, Abdallah S Daar

Journal article | 2010 | Regenerative Medicine

Mill's Relevance Today: A Personal View

PAS Singer

Book Chapter | 2010

Bystanders to Poverty

PAS Singer

Book Chapter | 2010

Peter Singer on Animals

PAS Singer

Book Chapter | 2010

Embryos, stem cells and moral status: a response to George and Lee

Agata Sagan, Peter Singer

Journal article | 2009 | EMBO reports

Why Morality Doesn't Need Religion

P Singer, M Hauser

Book Chapter | 2009

A Business Plan To Help The 'Global South' In Its Fight Against Neglected Diseases

Sarah E Frew, Victor Y Liu, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2009 | Health Affairs

Globetrotting firms: Canada's health biotechnology collaborations with developing countries

Monali Ray, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer, Halla Thorsteinsdottir

Journal article | 2009 | Nature Biotechnology

SPECIESISM AND MORAL STATUS

Peter Singer

Journal article | 2009 | Metaphilosophy

On initial conditions, generalized functions and the Laplace transform

R Brigola, P Singer

Journal article | 2009 | Electrical Engineering

In Global Health Research, Is It Legitimate To Stop Clinical Trials Early on Account of Their Opportunity Costs?

James V Lavery, Peter A Singer, Renee Ridzon, Jerome A Singh, Arthur S Slutsky, Joseph J Anisko, David Buchanan

Journal article | 2009 | PLoS Medicine

Small but tenacious: South Africa's health biotech sector

Sara Al-Bader, Sarah E Frew, Insiya Essajee, Victor Y Liu, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2009 | Nature Biotechnology

Priority setting: what constitutes success? A conceptual framework for successful priority setting

Shannon L Sibbald, Peter A Singer, Ross Upshur, Douglas K Martin

Journal article | 2009 | BMC Health Services Research

A survey of South-North health biotech collaboration.

Christina C Melon, Monali Ray, Sharon Chakkalackal, Michelle Li, Jan E Cooper, Jennifer Chadder, Wen Ke, Lexuan Li, Magdy A Madkour, Sahar Aly, Nefertiti Adly, Sachin Chaturvedi, Victor Konde, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer, Halla Thorsteinsdóttir

Journal article | 2009 | Nature Biotechnology

How biodevelopment can enhance biosecurity

Peter A Singer, Abdallah S Daar

Journal article | 2009 | Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

A Social audit model for agro-biotechnology initiatives in developing Countries: Accounting for ethical, social, cultural, and commercialization issues

O Ezezika, F Thomas, J Lavery, A Daar, P Singer

Journal article | 2009 | Journal of technology management & innovation

South Africa: From species cradle to genomic applications (Nature Reviews Genetics (2008) 9, (SUPPL.) (S19-S23))

BJ Hardy, B Séguin, R Ramesar, PA Singer, AS Daar

Journal article | 2009 | Nature Reviews Genetics

A Shadow Falls

N Brandt, V Goldberg, P SINGER

Book | 2009

Each of us is just one among others

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2009

An Intellectual Autobiography

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2009

Reply to Michael Huemer

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2009

Reply to Harry J Gensler

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2009

The Life You Can Save

P SINGER

Book | 2009

Reply to Stephen Drake

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2009

Reply to Tyler Cowen

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2009

Reply to Marcus Duwell

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2009

Reply to Richard J.Arneson

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2009

Reply to Don Marquis

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2009

The German Challenge to Mill's Arguments for Freedom of Speech

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2009

The Life You Can Save: Acting Now to End World Poverty

Siobhan O'Sullivan

Book | 2009 | Australian Journal of Political Science

Parental Choice and Human Improvement

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2009

Reply to Harriet McBryde Johnson

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2009

Ethics

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2009

Reply to Judith Lichtenberg

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2009

Reply to Bernard Williams

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2009

Reply to R.G.Frey

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2009

Reply to David Schmidtz

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2009

The three main monotheistic religions and gm food technology: an overview of perspectives

Emmanuel B Omobowale, Peter A Singer, Abdallah S Daar

Journal article | 2009 | BMC International Health and Human Rights

Sex, gender, and health biotechnology: points to consider

Jerome Amir Singh, Sunita Bandewar, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2009 | BMC International Health and Human Rights

Reply to Beryl Lieff Benderly

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2009

Reply to Jan Narveson

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2009

Reply to David Fagelson

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2009

Science and society - From diversity to delivery: the case of the Indian Genome Variation initiative

Billie-Jo Hardy, Beatrice Seguin, Peter A Singer, Mitali Mukerji, Samir K Brahmachari, Abdallah S Daar

Journal article | 2008 | Nature Reviews Genetics

Science and society - Genomics, public health and developing countries: the case of the Mexican National Institute of Genomic Medicine (INMEGEN)

Beatrice Seguin, Billie-Jo Hardy, Peter A Singer, Abdallah S Daar

Journal article | 2008 | Nature Reviews Genetics

Science and society - The next steps for genomic medicine: challenges and opportunities for the developing world

Billie-Jo Hardy, Beatrice Seguin, Federico Goodsaid, Gerardo Jimenez-Sanchez, Peter A Singer, Abdallah S Daar

Journal article | 2008 | Nature Reviews Genetics

Human genomic variation initiatives in emerging economies and developing countries Foreword

Beatrice Seguin, Billie-Jo Hardy, Peter A Singer, Abdallah S Daar

Journal article | 2008 | Nature Reviews Genetics

Science and society - Universal health care, genomic medicine and Thailand: investing in today and tomorrow

Beatrice Seguin, Billie-Jo Hardy, Peter A Singer, Abdallah S Daar

Journal article | 2008 | Nature Reviews Genetics

Science and society - South Africa: from species cradle to genomic applications

Billie-Jo Hardy, Beatrice Seguin, Raj Ramesar, Peter A Singer, Abdallah S Daar

Journal article | 2008 | Nature Reviews Genetics

Clinical ethicists' perspectives on organisational ethics in healthcare organisations

DS Silva, JL Gibson, R Sibbald, E Connolly, PA Singer

Journal article | 2008 | Journal of Medical Ethics

Healthcare sustainability and the challenges of innovation to biopharmaceuticals in Canada

Zahava RS Rosenberg-Yunger, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer, Douglas K Martin

Journal article | 2008 | Health Policy

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice. Preface.

Bruce W Parry

Book Chapter | 2008 | Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

Harnessing stem cells for health needs in India

Bryn Lander, Halla Thorsteinsdottir, Peter A Singer, Abdallah S Daar

Journal article | 2008 | Cell Stem Cell

The Indian and Chinese health biotechnology industries: Potential champions of global health?

Sarah E Frew, Hannah E Kettler, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2008 | Health Affairs

New roadmap targets cycle time, waste

P Singer

Journal article | 2008 | Solid State Technology

Brazilian health biotech - fostering crosstalk between public and private sectors

Rahim Rezaie, Sarah E Frew, Stephen M Sammut, Maya R Maliakkal, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2008 | Nature Biotechnology

Bidil: recontextualizing the race debate

B Seguin, B Hardy, PA Singer, AS Daar

Journal article | 2008 | The Pharmacogenomics Journal

Science and society - Genomic medicine and developing countries: creating a room of their own

Beatrice Seguin, Billie-Jo Hardy, Peter A Singer, Abdallah S Daar

Journal article | 2008 | Nature Reviews Genetics

Public engagement on global health challenges

Emma RM Cohen, Hassan Masum, Kathryn Berndtson, Vicki Saunders, Tom Hadfield, Dilzayn Panjwani, Deepa L Persad, Gunjeet S Minhas, Abdallah S Daar, Jerome A Singh, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2008 | BMC Public Health

Chinese health biotech and the billion-patient market

Sarah E Frew, Stephen M Sammut, Alysha F Shore, Joshua K Ramjist, Sara Al-Bader, Rahim Rezaie, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2008 | Nature Biotechnology

Accountability agreements in Ontario hospitals: Are they fair?

D Reeleder, V Goel, PA Singer, DK Martin

Journal article | 2008 | Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory

Climate Change as an Ethical Issue

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2008

How can developing countries harness biotechnology to improve health?

Abdallah S Daar, Kathryn Berndtson, Deepa L Persad, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2007 | BMC Public Health

Grand challenges in chronic non-communicable diseases

Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer, Deepa Leah Persad, Stig K Pramming, David R Matthews, Robert Beaglehole, Alan Bernstein, Leszek K Borysiewicz, Stephen Colagiuri, Nirmal Ganguly, Roger I Glass, Diane T Finegood, Jeffrey Koplan, Elizabeth G Nabel, George Sarna, Nizal Sarrafzadegan, Richard Smith, Derek Yach, John Bell

Journal article | 2007 | Nature

Motivating action: why should Canadian physicians participate in research, education, or patient care in the developing world?

Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2007 | Canadian Family Physician

A tough transition

Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2007 | Nature

North-South partnerships - a study of Canadian firms

Andrew D Taylor, David Brook, David Watters, Elizabeth Dowdeswell, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2007 | Nature Biotechnology

Grand challenges in global health: Community engagement in research in developing countries

Paulina O Tindana, Jerome A Singh, C Shawn Tracy, Ross EG Upshur, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer, Janet Frohlich, James V Lavery

Journal article | 2007 | PLoS Medicine

Grand challenges in global health: Engaging civil society organizations in biomedical research in developing countries

Anant Bhan, Jerome A Singh, Ross EG Upshur, Peter A Singer, Abdallah S Daar

Journal article | 2007 | PLoS Medicine

Grand challenges in global health: Ethical, social, and cultural issues based on key informant perspectives

Kathryn Berndtson, Tina Daid, C Shawn Tracy, Anant Bhan, Emma RM Cohen, Ross EG Upshur, Jerome A Singh, Abdallah S Daar, James V Lavery, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2007 | PLoS Medicine

The moral status of stem cells

Agata Sagan, Peter Singer

Journal article | 2007 | Metaphilosophy

India's health biotech sector at a crossroads

Sarah E Frew, Rahim Rezaie, Stephen M Sammut, Monali Ray, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2007 | Nature Biotechnology

Priority setting and cardiac surgery: A qualitative case study

Nancy A Walton, Douglas K Martin, Elizabeth H Peter, Dorothy M Pringle, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2007 | Health Policy

Detection of occult medullary thyroid cancer recurrence with 2-deoxy-2-[F-18]fluoro-D-glucose-PET and PET/CT.

Andrei Iagaru, Rinat Masamed, Peter A Singer, Peter S Conti

Journal article | 2007 | Molecular Imaging and Biology

PURPOSE: 2-deoxy-2-[F-18]fluoro-D-glucose (FDG)-positron emission tomography (PET) has an established role in restaging of various..

A visual dashboard tor moving health technologies from "Lab to Village"

Hassan Masum, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2007 | Journal of Medical Internet Research

Applying genomics-related technologies for Africa's health needs.

PA Singer, EB Court, A Bhatt, SE Frew, H Greenwood, DL Persad, F Salamanca-Buentello, B Séguin, AD Taylor, HT Daer, AS Daar

Journal article | 2007 | African journal of medicine and medical sciences

While the past century has seen significant improvement in life expectancies in the developed world, it has also witnessed disease..

Recognition and management of delayed hyponatremia following transsphenoidal pituitary surgery.

Gabriel Zada, Charles Y Liu, Dawn Fishback, Peter A Singer, Martin H Weiss

Journal article | 2007 | Journal of Neurosurgery

OBJECT: The goal of this study was to assess the incidence of symptomatic and occult hyponatremia in patients who had undergone tr..

In this issue

J Damousi

Book Chapter | 2006 | Australian Historical Studies

Invited commentary: SRU consensus conference on thyroid nodules

PA Singer

Conference Proceedings | 2006 | Ultrasound Quarterly

Leadership and priority setting: The perspective of hospital CEOs

David Reeleder, Vivek Goel, Peter A Singer, Douglas K Martin

Journal article | 2006 | Health Policy

Regenerative medicine and the developing world

Heather L Greenwood, Peter A Singer, Gregory P Downey, Douglas K Martin, Halla Thorsteinsdottir, Abdallah S Daar

Journal article | 2006 | PLoS Medicine

2-Deoxy-2-[18F]fluoro-D-glucose-positron emission tomography and positron emission tomography/computed tomography diagnosis of patients with recurrent papillary thyroid cancer.

Andrei Iagaru, Rinat Masamed, Peter A Singer, Peter S Conti

Journal article | 2006 | Molecular Imaging and Biology

OBJECTIVE: 2-Deoxy-2-[F-18]fluoro-D-glucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) has an established role in restaging of various..

Just regionalisation: rehabilitating care for people with disabilities and chronic illnesses.

Barbara Secker, Maya J Goldenberg, Barbara E Gibson, Frank Wagner, Bob Parke, Jonathan Breslin, Alison Thompson, Jonathan R Lear, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2006 | BMC Medical Ethics

BACKGROUND: Regionalised models of health care delivery have important implications for people with disabilities and chronic illne..

Ethics and climate change: A commentary on MacCracken, Toman and Gardiner

Peter Singer

Journal article | 2006 | Environmental Values

Scientific diasporas

Beatrice Seguin, Peter A Singer, Abdallah S Daar

Journal article | 2006 | Science

Industry and bioethics: What price the relationship? Authors' reply

Jocelyn E Mackie, Andrew D Taylor, David L Finegold, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2006 | PLoS Medicine

Deeper lessons from the CMAJ debacle

PA Singer, GH Guyatt

Journal article | 2006 | The Lancet

Nutrients and Norms: Ethical Issues in Nutritional Genomics

D Castle, C Cline, AS Daar, C Tsamis, PA Singer

Book Chapter | 2006

Lessons on ethical decision making from the bioscience industry

Jocelyn E Mackie, Andrew D Taylor, David L Finegold, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2006 | PLoS Medicine

Science, Society, and the Supermarket: The Opportunities and Challenges of Nutrigenomics

D Castle, C Cline, AS Daar, C Tsamis, PA Singer

Book | 2006

Scientific diasporas as an option for brain drain: Re-circulating knowledge for development

B Séguin, L State, PA Singer, AS Daar

Journal article | 2006 | International Journal of Biotechnology

The role of the domestic private sector in developing countries for addressing local health needs

SE Frew, SM Sammut, WW Siu, AS Daar, PA Singer

Journal article | 2006 | International Journal of Biotechnology

Realising the promise of genomics: Exploring governance

E Dowdeswell, AS Daar, T Acharya, PA Singer

Journal article | 2006 | International Journal of Biotechnology

Regenerative medicine: New opportunities for developing countries

HL Greenwood, H Thorsteinsdóttir, G Perry, J Renihan, PA Singer, AS Daar

Journal article | 2006 | International Journal of Biotechnology

Increasing human security through biotechnology

E Dowdeswell, PA Singer, AS Daar

Journal article | 2006 | International Journal of Biotechnology

Corporate social responsibility strategies aimed at the developing world: Perspectives from bioscience companies in the industrialised world

JE Mackie, AD Taylor, AS Daar, PA Singer

Journal article | 2006 | International Journal of Biotechnology

Health biotechnology publishing takes-off in developing countries

H Thorsteinsdóttir, AS Daar, PA Singer, E Archambault, S Arunachalam

Journal article | 2006 | International Journal of Biotechnology

Biotechnology patenting takes off in developing countries

U Quach, H Thorsteinsdóttir, J Renihan, A Bhatt, Z Costa Von Aesch, PA Singer, AS Daar

Journal article | 2006 | International Journal of Biotechnology

Enabling knowledge societies in developing countries: The example of genomics

DL Persad, U Quach, H Thorsteinsdóttir, F Salamanca-Buentello, PA Singer, AS Daar

Journal article | 2006 | International Journal of Biotechnology

The ethical responsibilities of writers addressing political issues

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2006

Ethics and economics: does programme budgeting and marginal analysis contribute to fair priority setting?

Jennifer Gibson, Craig Mitton, Douglas Martin, Cam Donaldson, Peter Singer

Journal article | 2006 | Journal of Health Services Research & Policy

OBJECTIVE: Limited resources mean that decision-makers must set priorities among competing opportunities. Programme budgeting and ..

Introduction: In Defense of Animals

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2006

Morality, Reason and the Rights of Animals

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2006

1980-2005: bioethics then and now.

Peter Singer, Helga Kuhse

Journal article | 2006 | Monash Bioethics Review

Ethique Appliquee

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2006

All animals are equal

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2006

Foreword: Shopping at the genetic supermarket

P Singer, P Singer

Book Chapter | 2006

Is the Sanctity of Life Ethic Terminally Ill?

P SINGER

Book Chapter | 2006

The Ethics of What We Eat

P SINGER, J Mason

Book | 2006

Priority setting in hospitals: Fairness, inclusiveness, and the problem of institutional power differences

JL Gibson, DK Martin, PA Singer

Journal article | 2005 | Social Science & Medicine

Getting governance into genomics

E Dowdeswell, AS Daar, PA Singer

Journal article | 2005 | Science and Public Policy

Ethics and intuitions

P Singer

Journal article | 2005 | Journal of Ethics

The sanctity of life

P Singer

Journal article | 2005 | Foreign Policy (Washington)

Ethics and disability: A response to Koch

P Singer

Journal article | 2005 | Journal of Disability Policy Studies

Making our own decisions about death: competency should be paramount.

Peter Singer

Journal article | 2005 | Free inquiry (Buffalo, N.Y.)

Intuitions, heuristics, and utilitarianism

P Singer

Journal article | 2005 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences

Health innovation networks to help developing countries address neglected diseases.

Carlos M Morel, Tara Acharya, Denis Broun, Ajit Dangi, Christopher Elias, NK Ganguly, Charles A Gardner, RK Gupta, Jane Haycock, Anthony D Heher, Peter J Hotez, Hannah E Kettler, Gerald T Keusch, Anatole F Krattiger, Fernando T Kreutz, Sanjaya Lall, Keun Lee, Richard Mahoney, Adolfo Martinez-Palomo, RA Mashelkar, et al.

Journal article | 2005 | Science

Gross inequities in disease burden between developed and developing countries are now the subject of intense global attention. Pub..

Global health challenges: The need for an expanded discourse on bioethics

SR Benatar, AS Daar, PA Singer

Journal article | 2005 | PLoS Medicine

Hospital priority setting with an appeals process: a qualitative case study and evaluation

S Madden, DK Martin, S Downey, PA Singer

Journal article | 2005 | Health Policy

Top 10 health care ethics challenges facing the public: views of Toronto bioethicists.

Jonathan M Breslin, Susan K MacRae, Jennifer Bell, Peter A Singer, undefined University of Toronto Joint Centre for Bioethics Clinical Ethics Group

Journal article | 2005 | BMC Medical Ethics

BACKGROUND: There are numerous ethical challenges that can impact patients and families in the health care setting. This paper rep..

Harnessing nanotechnology to improve global equity

PA Singer, F Salamanca-Buentello, AS Daar

Journal article | 2005 | Issues in Science and Technology

Clinical bioethics integration, sustainability, and accountability: the Hub and Spokes Strategy

S MacRae, P Chidwick, S Berry, B Secker, P Hebert, RZ Shaul, K Faith, PA Singer

Journal article | 2005 | Journal of Medical Ethics

Nanotechnology and the developing world.

Fabio Salamanca-Buentello, Deepa L Persad, Erin B Court, Douglas K Martin, Abdallah S Daar, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2005 | PLoS Medicine

A randomized trial of teaching bioethics to surgical residents

A Robb, E Etchells, MD Cusimano, R Cohen, PA Singer, M McKneally

Journal article | 2005 | The American Journal of Surgery

Pharmacogenetics and geographical ancestry: implications for drug development and global health

AS Daar, PA Singer

Journal article | 2005 | Nature Reviews Genetics

Law reform, or DIY suicide.

Peter Singer

Journal article | 2005 | Free Inquiry

What do hospital decision-makers in Ontario, Canada, have to say about the fairness of priority setting in their institutions?

D Reeleder, DK Martin, C Keresztes, PA Singer

Journal article | 2005 | BMC Health Services Research

Harnessing genomics to improve health in the Eastern Mediterranean Region - an executive course in genomics policy.

Tara Acharya, Mohammed Abdur Rab, Peter A Singer, Abdallah S Daar

Journal article | 2005 | Health Research Policy and Systems

BACKGROUND: While innovations in medicine, science and technology have resulted in improved health and quality of life for many pe..

Consensus Statement #1: Subclinical thyroid dysfunction: a joint statement on management from the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, the American Thyroid Association, and The Endocrine Society.

Hossein Gharib, R Michael Tuttle, H Jack Baskin, Lisa H Fish, Peter A Singer, Michael T McDermott, undefined American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, undefined American Thyroid Association, undefined Endocrine Society

Conference Proceedings | 2005 | Thyroid

Ethics and disability

PAD SINGER

Journal article | 2005 | Journal of Disability Policy Studies

Racism and sexism

PAD SINGER, R SINGER

Book Chapter | 2005

Animals and the environment

PAD SINGER, R SINGER

Book Chapter | 2005

What do we owe to our country, compatriots, and strangers?

PAD SINGER, R SINGER

Book Chapter | 2005

Subclinical thyroid dysfunction: a joint statement on management from the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, the American Thyroid Association, and the Endocrine Society.

Hossein Gharib, R Michael Tuttle, H Jack Baskin, Lisa H Fish, Peter A Singer, Michael T McDermott

Conference Proceedings | 2005 | The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

BioIndustry Ethics

DL Finegold, CM Bensimon, AS Daar, ML Eaton, B Godard, BM Knoppers, PA Singer, J MacKie

Book | 2005

Harnessing genomics for global health: The role of higher education

AS Daar, PA Singer

Book Chapter | 2005

Duties to God

PAD SINGER, R SINGER

Book Chapter | 2005

Duties to kin

PAD SINGER, R SINGER

Book Chapter | 2005

Ethics and politics

PAD SINGER, R SINGER

Book Chapter | 2005

Ten points for activists

PAD SINGER, H SPIRA

Book Chapter | 2005

Evidence, economics and ethics: resource allocation in health services organizations.

Jennifer L Gibson, Douglas K Martin, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2005 | Healthcare Quarterly

Priority setting is a challenge for health services organizations across health systems. Because demand for health services exceed..

The nature of ethics

PAD SINGER, R SINGER

Book Chapter | 2005

Abortion, euthanasia, and suicide

PAD SINGER, R SINGER

Book Chapter | 2005

War

PAD SINGER, R SINGER

Book Chapter | 2005

Poverty, facts and political philosophies: A debate with Andrew Kuper.

PAD SINGER

Book Chapter | 2005

Eating ethically

PAD SINGER

Journal article | 2005 | Free Inquiry

Energizing canadian foreign policy through science and technology innovation

PA Singer, H Goertzen, AD Taylor, E Dowdeswell, AS Daar

Book Chapter | 2005

Tiny technologies for the global good

EB Court, AS Daar, DL Persad, F Salamanca-Buentello, PA Singer

Journal article | 2005 | Materials Today

A final word

PAD SINGER

Book Chapter | 2005

Work

PAD SINGER, R SINGER

Book Chapter | 2005

Who am I?

PAD SINGER, R SINGER

Book Chapter | 2005

Love, marriage, and sex

PAD SINGER, R SINGER

Book Chapter | 2005

New life forms

PAD SINGER, R SINGER

Book Chapter | 2005

Rules, rights, duties, and the greater good

PAD SINGER, R SINGER

Book Chapter | 2005

Transatlantic divide in publication of content relevant to developing countries

AJ Raja, PA Singer

Journal article | 2004 | BMJ

The scientific muscle of Brazil's health biotechnology

M Ferrer, H Thorsteinsdottir, U Quach, PA Singer, AS Daar

Journal article | 2004 | Nature Biotechnology

South Africa - blazing a trail for African biotechnology

M Motari, U Quach, H Thorsteinsdottir, DK Martin, AS Daar, PA Singer

Journal article | 2004 | Nature Biotechnology

Introduction: promoting global health through biotechnology

H Thorsteinsdottir, U Quach, DK Martin, AS Daar, PA Singer

Journal article | 2004 | Nature Biotechnology

Strengthening the role of genomics in global health

T Acharya, AS Daar, H Thorsteinsdottir, E Dowdeswell, PA Singer

Journal article | 2004 | PLoS Medicine

The ELSI genetics regulatory resource kit: A tool for policymakers in developing countries

Z Merali, PA Singer, V Boulyjenkov, AS Daar

Journal article | 2004 | The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics

The emergence of Egyptian biotechnology from generics

B Abdelgafar, H Thorsteinsdottir, U Quach, PA Singer, AS Daar

Journal article | 2004 | Nature Biotechnology

One world: The ethics of globalization

P Singer

Book | 2004

The book encompasses four main global issues: climate change, the role of the World Trade Organization, human rights and humanitar..

Indian biotechnology - rapidly evoling and industry lead

NK Kumar, U Quach, H Thorsteinsdottir, H Somsekhar, AS Daar, PA Singer

Journal article | 2004 | Nature Biotechnology

Cuba - innovation through synergy

H Thorsteinsdottir, TW Saenz, U Quach, AS Daar, PA Singer

Journal article | 2004 | Nature Biotechnology

The scientific muscle of Brazil's health biotechnology.

Marcela Ferrer, Halla Thorsteinsdóttir, Uyen Quach, Peter A Singer, Abdallah S Daar

Journal article | 2004 | Nature biotechnology

South Korean biotechnology - a rising industrial and scientific powerhouse

J Wong, U Quach, H Thorsteinsdottir, PA Singer, AS Daar

Journal article | 2004 | Nature Biotechnology

Legal and ethical approaches to stem cell and cloning research: A comparative analysis of policies in Latin America, Asia, and Africa

RM Isasi, BM Knoppers, PA Singer, AS Daar

Journal article | 2004 | The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics

Health biotechnology in China - reawakening of a giant

ZZ Li, JC Zhang, K Wen, H Thorsteinsdottir, U Quach, PA Singer, AS Daar

Journal article | 2004 | Nature Biotechnology

Stem cell research: the fallacy in Bush's position.

Peter Singer

Journal article | 2004 | New Jersey medicine : the journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey

Conclusions: promoting biotechnology innovation in developing countries

H Thorsteinsdottir, U Quach, AS Daar, PA Singer

Journal article | 2004 | Nature Biotechnology

Subclinical thyroid dysfunction: a joint statement on management from the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, the American Thyroid Association, and the Endocrine Society.

Hossein Gharib, R Michael Tuttle, H Jack Baskin, Lisa H Fish, Peter A Singer, Michael T McDermott, undefined American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists/American Thyroid Association/Endocrine Society

Journal article | 2004 | Endocrine Practice

Stem cell research and transplantation: Science leading ethics

AS Daar, A Bhatt, E Court, PA Singer

Journal article | 2004 | Transplantation Proceedings

Setting priorities in health care organizations: criteria, processes, and parameters of success

JL Gibson, DK Martin, PA Singer

Journal article | 2004 | BMC Health Services Research

Consent to the publication of patient information

PA Singer

Journal article | 2004 | BMJ

The pope moves backward on terminal case.

Peter Singer

Journal article | 2004 | Free inquiry (Buffalo, N.Y.)

The harm that religion does.

Peter Singer

Journal article | 2004 | Free inquiry (Buffalo, N.Y.)

Biotechnology to improve health in developing countries - A review

T Acharya, R Kennedy, AS Daar, PA Singer

Journal article | 2004 | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Can a "good death" be made better?: A preliminary evaluation of a patient-centred quality improvement strategy for severely ill in-patients

J Powis, E Etchells, DK Martin, SK MacRae, PA Singer

Journal article | 2004 | BMC Palliative Care

Genomics knowledge and equity: a global public goods perspective of the patent system

RD Smith, H Thorsteinsdottir, AS Daar, ER Gold, PA Singer

Journal article | 2004 | Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Better governance in academic health sciences centres: moving beyond the Olivieri/Apotex Affair in Toronto

LE Ferris, PA Singer, CD Naylor

Journal article | 2004 | Journal of Medical Ethics

Outsiders: Our obligations to those beyond our borders

P Singer

Book Chapter | 2004

How Ethical is Australia? An examination of Australias Record as a Global Citizen.

P SINGER

Book | 2004

Priority setting in a hospital drug formulary: a qualitative case study and evaluation.

Douglas K Martin, Daniel Hollenberg, Sue MacRae, Shannon Madden, Peter Singer

Journal article | 2003 | Health Policy

Dramatically rising costs for new drugs are posing major challenges for hospital budgets. In response to these pressures, hospital..

Prioyity setting in a hospital cyitical care unit: Qualitative case study

J Mielke, DK Martin, PA Singer

Journal article | 2003 | Critical Care Medicine

Biotechnology and the UN's millennium development goals

T Acharya, AS Daar, PA Singer

Journal article | 2003 | Nature Biotechnology

CPR for patients labeled DNR.

Jack P Freer

Journal article | 2003 | Annals of Internal Medicine

Interdisciplinary research: Putting the methods under the microscope

DW Robertson, DK Martin, PA Singer

Journal article | 2003 | BMC Medical Research Methodology

Interdisciplinary research: putting the methods under the microscope.

David W Robertson, Douglas K Martin, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2003 | BMC Medical Research Methodology

BACKGROUND: While the desirability of interdisciplinary inquiry has been widely acknowledged, indeed has become 'the mantra of sci..

Grand challenges in global health

H Varmus, R Klausner, E Zerhouni, T Acharya, AS Daar, PA Singer

Journal article | 2003 | Science

Priority-setting and hospital strategic planning: a qualitative case study.

Douglas Martin, Ken Shulman, Patricia Santiago-Sorrell, Peter Singer

Journal article | 2003 | Journal of Health Services Research & Policy

OBJECTIVES: To describe and evaluate the priority-setting element of a hospital's strategic planning process. METHODS: Qualitative..

Voluntary euthanasia: A utilitarian perspective

P Singer

Journal article | 2003 | Bioethics

Access to intensive care unit beds for neurosurgery patients: a qualitative case study

DK Martin, PA Singer, M Bernstein

Journal article | 2003 | Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry

Priority setting in surgery: Improve the process and share the learning

DK Martin, N Walton, PA Singer

Journal article | 2003 | World Journal of Surgery

"The best places to die" - Improving end of life care requires better population level data

PA Singer, M Wolfson

Journal article | 2003 | BMJ

Pushing time away: My grandfather and the tragedy of Jewish Vienna

J Thompson

Book | 2003 | Overland

Transsphenoidal microsurgical treatment of Cushing disease: postoperative assessment of surgical efficacy by application of an overnight low-dose dexamethasone suppression test.

Joseph CT Chen, Aitun P Amar, SooHo Choi, Peter Singer, Wnluam T Couldwell, Martin H Weiss

Journal article | 2003 | Journal of Neurosurgery

OBJECT: Transsphenoidal adenomectomy with resection of a defined pituitary adenoma has been the treatment of choice for CD for the..

Comment

A Daar, A Mnyusiwalla, P Singer

Journal article | 2003 | Chemistry in Britain

Genomics - a global public good?

H Thorsteinsdottir, AS Daar, RD Smith, PA Singer

Journal article | 2003 | The Lancet

A strategy to improve priority setting in health care institutions.

Doug Martin, Peter Singer

Journal article | 2003 | Health Care Analysis

Priority setting (also known as resource allocation or rationing) occurs at every level of every health system and is one of the m..

Intensive care nurses' and physicians' experiences with demands for treatment: Some implications for clinical practice

S Workman, P McKeever, W Harvey, PA Singer

Journal article | 2003 | Journal of Critical Care

'Mind the gap': science and ethics in nanotechnology

A Mnyusiwalla, AS Daar, PA Singer

Journal article | 2003 | Nanotechnology

Seasonal bed closures in an intensive care unit: A qualitative study

GM Rocker, DJ Cook, DK Martin, PA Singer

Journal article | 2003 | Journal of Critical Care

Intimate examinations and other ethical challenges in medical education - Medical schools should develop effective guidelines and implement them

PA Singer

Journal article | 2003 | BMJ

CPR for patients labeled DNR: The role of the limited aggressive therapy order

NK Choudhry, S Choudhry, PA Singer

Journal article | 2003 | Annals of Internal Medicine

Global health ethics: the rationale for mutual caring

SR Benatar, AS Daar, PA Singer

Journal article | 2003 | International Affairs

The President of Good and Evil: The Ethics of George W. Bush

P SINGER

Book | 2003

Postoperative endocrine management of pituitary tumors.

Peter A Singer, Linda J Sevilla

Journal article | 2003 | Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

Pituitary tumors are common and are often associated with endocrine abnormalities. Furthermore, pituitary surgery itself may resul..

Ontario's formulary committee - How recommendations are made

AM PausJenssen, PA Singer, AS Detsky

Journal article | 2003 | PharmacoEconomics

Bridging the genomics divide

E Dowdeswell, A Daar, P Singer

Journal article | 2003 | Global Governance

Isolationism is not the answer to bioterrorism.

Jerome A Singh, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2002 | Nature

The ethics of national interest

P Singer

Journal article | 2002 | Chronicle of Higher Education

Participation in health care priority-setting through the eyes of the participants.

Douglas K Martin, Julia Abelson, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2002 | Journal of Health Services Research & Policy

OBJECTIVES: The literature on participation in priority-setting has three key gaps: it focuses on techniques for obtaining public ..

Top ten biotechnologies for improving health in developing countries.

Abdallah S Daar, Halla Thorsteinsdóttir, Douglas K Martin, Alyna C Smith, Shauna Nast, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2002 | Nature Genetics

Most research into genomics and other related biotechnologies is concerned with the priorities of industrialized nations, and yet ..

Fairness, accountability for reasonableness, and the views of priority setting decision-makers

DK Martin, M Giacomini, PA Singer

Journal article | 2002 | Health Policy

Consensus guidelines on analgesia and sedation in dying intensive care unit patients.

Laura A Hawryluck, William RC Harvey, Louise Lemieux-Charles, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 2002 | BMC Medical Ethics

BACKGROUND: Intensivists must provide enough analgesia and sedation to ensure dying patients receive good palliative care. However..

Consensus guidelines on analgesia and sedation in dying intensive careunitpatients

LA Hawryluck, WRC Harvey, L Lemieux-Charles, PA Singer

Journal article | 2002 | BMC Medical Ethics

Ms B and Diane Pretty: a commentary

P Singer

Journal article | 2002 | Journal of Medical Ethics

Quality end-of-life care: A global perspective

PA Singer, KW Bowman

Journal article | 2002 | BMC Palliative Care

Priority setting for new technologies in medicine: A transdisciplinary study

JL Gibson, DK Martin, PA Singer

Journal article | 2002 | BMC Health Services Research

Transsphenoidal surgery for Cushing's disease: endocrinological follow-up monitoring of 82 patients.

Ilan Shimon, Zvi Ram, Zvi R Cohen, Moshe Hadani

Journal article | 2002 | Neurosurgery

OBJECTIVE: Transsphenoidal surgery is the preferred treatment modality for adrenocorticotropic hormone-secreting pituitary adenoma..

Quality care at the end of life - Should be recognised as a global problem for public health and health systems

PA Singer, KW Bowman

Journal article | 2002 | BMJ

Priority-setting decisions for new cancer drugs.

Alasdair Millar

Journal article | 2002 | The Lancet

A randomised controlled trial of a patient based Diabetes Recall and Management System: the DREAM trial: a study protocol [ISRCTN32042030].

Martin Eccles, Gillian Hawthorne, Paula Whitty, Nick Steen, Alessandra Vanoli, Jeremy Grimshaw, Linda Wood

Journal article | 2002 | BMC Health Services Research

BACKGROUND: Whilst there is broad agreement on what constitutes high quality health care for people with diabetes, there is little..

Patients' motivations for physician-assisted suicide.

Gerson T Lesser, Debbie J Peters

Journal article | 2002 | The Lancet

R. M. Hare’s Achievements in Moral Philosophy

P Singer

Journal article | 2002 | Utilitas

In his Axel Hägerström Lectures, given in Sweden in 1991, Dick Hare referred to Hägerström as a pioneer in ethics who had made the..

One World: The Ethics of Globalization

P Singer

Book | 2002 | Overland

Amy Gutmann, George Kateb, Stephen Macedo, Alan Patten, and Chuck Beitz all served as Director of the Center during the writing o..

Freedom and the right to die.

Peter Singer

Journal article | 2002 | Free inquiry (Buffalo, N.Y.)

Priority-setting decisions for new cancer drugs: a qualitative case study

DK Martin, JL Pater, PA Singer

Journal article | 2001 | The Lancet

Revised declaration of Helsinki. Ethics is not just for ethicists.

AA Hyder

Journal article | 2001 | BMJ

Origins of the desire for euthanasia and assisted suicide in people with HIV-1 or AIDS: a qualitative study

JV Lavery, J Boyle, BM Dickens, H Maclean, PA Singer

Journal article | 2001 | The Lancet

Chinese seniors' perspectives on end-of-life decisions

KW Bowman, PA Singer

Journal article | 2001 | Social Science & Medicine

Minimal refereeing will lead to global equity of information

PA Singer

Journal article | 2001 | BMJ

Communicating advance directives from long-term care facilities to emergency departments

MA Pauls, PA Singer, I Dubinsky

Journal article | 2001 | The Journal of Emergency Medicine

Commentary: Learning to love mistakes

PA Singer

Journal article | 2001 | British Medical Journal

Waiting lists for radiation therapy: A case study

DP D'Souza, DK Martin, L Purdy, A Bezjak, PA Singer

Journal article | 2001 | BMC Health Services Research

Bioethics for clinicians: 25. Teaching bioethics in the clinical setting

MF McKneally, PA Singer

Journal article | 2001 | CMAJ

Beyond Helsinki: a vision for global health ethics - Improving ethical behaviour depends on strengthening

PA Singer, SR Benatar

Journal article | 2001 | BMJ

Vision is needed to address problem of global health information

PA Singer

Journal article | 2001 | BMJ

The ethics and economics of heroic surgery.

P Ratiu, P Singer

Journal article | 2001 | The Hastings Center Report

Erratum: American thyroid association guidelines for detection of thyroid dysfunction (Archives of Internal Medicine (2000) 160 (1573-1575))

PW Ladenson, PA Singer, KB Ain, N Bagchi, ST Bigos, EG Levy, SA Smith, GH Daniels, HD Cohen

Journal article | 2001 | Archives of Internal Medicine

Screening for thyroid dysfunction in the elderly.

A Gupta, N Haboubi, P Thomas

Journal article | 2001 | Archives of Internal Medicine

Hospital policy on appropriate use of life-sustaining treatment

PA Singer, G Barker, KW Bowman, C Harrison, P Kernerman, J Kopelow, N Lazar, C Weijer, S Workman

Journal article | 2001 | Critical Care Medicine

The year of the clone?

P Singer

Journal article | 2001 | Free inquiry (Buffalo, N.Y.)

Response to Mark Kuczewski.

P Singer

Journal article | 2001 | American Journal of Bioethics

Where the president's ethics lecture went wrong.

P Singer

Journal article | 2001 | Free inquiry (Buffalo, N.Y.)

Waiting lists for radiation therapy: A case study

DP D'Souza, DK Martin, L Purdy, A Bezjak, PA Singer

Journal article | 2001 | BMC Health Services Research

Follicular lesions of thyroid: a 5-year fine-needle aspiration experience.

TS Greaves, M Olvera, BD Florentine, AS Raza, CJ Cobb, DD Tsao-Wei, S Groshen, P Singer, J Lopresti, SE Martin

Journal article | 2000 | Cancer

BACKGROUND: Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) of the thyroid is of limited value in discriminating between nonneoplastic and neoplastic..

When shall we be free?

PA Singer

Journal article | 2000 | BMC News and Views

Quality end-of-life care: Where do we go from here?

PA Singer, DK Martin, K Bowman

Journal article | 2000 | Journal of Palliative Medicine

Planning for the end of life.

DK Martin, LL Emanuel, PA Singer

Journal article | 2000 | The Lancet

A new look at international research ethics.

SR Benatar, PA Singer

Journal article | 2000 | BMJ

Recent advances. Medical ethics.

PA Singer

Journal article | 2000 | BMJ

American Thyroid Association guidelines for detection of thyroid dysfunction.

PW Ladenson, PA Singer, KB Ain, N Bagchi, ST Bigos, EG Levy, SA Smith, GH Daniels, HD Cohen

Journal article | 2000 | Archives of Internal Medicine

OBJECTIVE: To define the optimal approach to identify patients with thyroid dysfunction. PARTICIPANTS: The 8-member Standards of C..

Medical journals are dead. Long live medical journals.

PA Singer

Journal article | 2000 | CMAJ

The effect of advance care planning on completion of advance directives and patient satisfaction in people with HIV/AIDS.

VW Ho, EC Thiel, HR Rubin, PA Singer

Journal article | 2000 | AIDS Care

The effects of advance care planning are poorly understood. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of an advance car..

Quality end-of-life care.

KW Bowman, DK Martin, PA Singer

Journal article | 2000 | Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Dialogue: prenatal diagnosis.

P Singer

Journal article | 2000 | Medical ethics (Burlington, Mass.)

Wiener filter methods for baseline correction of magnetic resonance spectra

T Boskamp, P Singer

Conference Proceedings | 2000 | 2000 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing. Proceedings (Cat. No.00CH37100)

The intrepid ethicist: Peter Singer remains undeterred in putting forth his ground-breaking ideas. Interview by Norm Allen.

P Singer

Journal article | 2000 | Free inquiry (Buffalo, N.Y.)

'The freest nation in the world'?

P Singer

Journal article | 2000 | Free inquiry (Buffalo, N.Y.)

The human genome and the genetic supermarket.

P Singer

Journal article | 2000 | Free inquiry (Buffalo, N.Y.)

Self-affine fractal functions and wavelet series

P Singer, P Zajdler

Journal article | 1999 | Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications

Consensus guidelines on the use of analgesia and sedation in dying pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) patients

L Hawryluck, W Harvey, L Lemieeux-Charles, PA Singer

Journal article | 1999 | Critical Care Medicine

Autonomy, liberalism and advance care planning.

S Ikonomidis, PA Singer

Journal article | 1999 | Journal of Medical Ethics

The justification for advance directives is grounded in the notion that they extend patient autonomy into future states of incompe..

Bioethics: From the editors

H Kuhse, P Singer

Journal article | 1999 | Bioethics

Imaging of locally recurrent and metastatic thyroid cancer with positron emission tomography.

PS Conti, JM Durski, F Bacqai, ST Grafton, PA Singer

Journal article | 1999 | Thyroid

Serum thyroglobulin and imaging have been routinely used in the evaluation of thyroid cancer patients suspected of having metastat..

Bone marrow transplant for rheumatoid arthritis: the costs of a cure.

DK Martin, PA Singer

Journal article | 1999 | Journal of Rheumatology

"Springing back" advance care planning in dialysis.

Journal article | 1999 | American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Euthanasia and end-of-life care.

R Colebunders, W Schrooten

Journal article | 1999 | JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Still no academic freedom in Germany.

Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer

Journal article | 1999 | Bioethics

Placebo-controlled studies in schizophrenia: Ethical and scientific perspectives

P Singer

Conference Proceedings | 1999 | Schizophrenia Research

A new model of advance care planning: observations from people with HIV.

DK Martin, EC Thiel, PA Singer

Journal article | 1999 | Archives of Internal Medicine

BACKGROUND: Although theoretical concepts from ethics and law have been applied, there is no conceptual model of advance care plan..

Living and dying.

Peter Singer

Journal article | 1999 | Psychology today

Proxy, health, and personal care preferences: implications for end-of-life care.

PJ Aikman, EC Thiel, DK Martin, PA Singer

Journal article | 1999 | Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics

Henry Spira's search for common ground on animal testing.

P Singer

Journal article | 1999 | Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics

Assessment of patient capacity to consent to treatment.

E Etchells, P Darzins, M Silberfeld, PA Singer, J McKenny, G Naglie, M Katz, GH Guyatt, DW Molloy, D Strang

Journal article | 1999 | Journal of General Internal Medicine

OBJECTIVE: To compare results of a specific capacity assessment administered by the treating clinician, and a Standardized Mini-Me..

Uncertainty inequalities for the continuous wavelet transform

P Singer

Journal article | 1999 | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

From the editors

H Kuhse, P Singer

Journal article | 1999 | Bioethics

Bioethics for clinicians: 17. Conflict of interest in research, education and patient care.

T Lemmens, PA Singer

Journal article | 1998 | CMAJ

A conflict of interest occurs in a situation in which professional judgement regarding a primary interest, such as research, educa..

Bioethics for clinicians: 16. Dealing with demands for inappropriate treatment.

C Weijer, PA Singer, BM Dickens, S Workman

Journal article | 1998 | CMAJ

Demands by Patients or their Families for treatment thought to be inappropriate by health care providers constitute an important s..

Reconceptualizing advance care planning from the patient's perspective.

PA Singer, DK Martin, JV Lavery, EC Thiel, M Kelner, DC Mendelssohn

Journal article | 1998 | Archives of Internal Medicine

BACKGROUND: Traditional academic assumptions about advance care planning (ACP) include the following: (1) the purpose of ACP is pr..

The cancer specific advance directive.

SR Berry, PA Singer

Journal article | 1998 | Cancer

BACKGROUND: Advance directives are an important part of end of life care, but current advance directive documents do not address t..

Serum thyroglobulin autoantibodies: prevalence, influence on serum thyroglobulin measurement, and prognostic significance in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma.

CA Spencer, M Takeuchi, M Kazarosyan, CC Wang, RB Guttler, PA Singer, S Fatemi, JS LoPresti, JT Nicoloff

Journal article | 1998 | Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

The prevalence of circulating thyroid autoantibodies (TgAb or antithyroid peroxidase) was increased nearly 3-fold in patients with..

On the ethics of bringing people into existence.

Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer

Journal article | 1998 | Bioethics

Task force 2: application of medical and surgical interventions near the end of life.

SB King, DJ Ullyot, L Basta, AA Bove, CR Conti, AH Jenemann, PA Singer

Journal article | 1998 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology

The Great Ape Project

P Singer

Journal article | 1998 | Biologist

Thyroid nodules: malignant or benign?

PA Singer

Journal article | 1998 | Hospital Practice

Palpation of a thyroid nodule should initiate a workup to exclude the rare but dangerous possibility of malignancy or autonomous f..

Reconciling impartial morality and a feminist ethic of care

H Kuhse, P Singer, M Rickard

Journal article | 1998 | The Journal of Value Inquiry

Signal correction in magnetic resonance spectroscopy

T Boskamp, P Singer

Conference Proceedings | 1998 | Proceedings of the IEEE-SP International Symposium on Time-Frequency and Time-Scale Analysis

Ethics of resource allocation: dimensions for healthcare executives.

PA Singer, J Mapa

Journal article | 1998 | Hospital quarterly

Choosing the sex, race and sexual orientation of our children.

Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer

Journal article | 1998 | Bioethics

The HIV-specific advance directive.

PA Singer, EC Thiel, I Salit, W Flanagan, CD Naylor

Journal article | 1997 | Journal of General Internal Medicine

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether persons living with HIV find a disease-specific advance directive more acceptable than a generic d..

Resource allocation in coronary revascularization.

PA Singer, RZ Shaul

Conference Proceedings | 1997 | The Canadian journal of cardiology

Cloning our way to Armageddon?

Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer

Journal article | 1997 | Bioethics

The "Supremes" decide on assisted suicide: what should a doctor do?

JV Lavery, PA Singer

Journal article | 1997 | CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne

Partial and impartial ethical reasoning in health care professionals.

H Kuhse, P Singer, M Rickard, L Cannold, J van Dyk

Journal article | 1997 | Journal of Medical Ethics

OBJECTIVES: To determine the relationship between ethical reasoning and gender and occupation among a group of male and female nur..

Bioethics for clinicians: 13. Resource allocation.

MF McKneally, BM Dickens, EM Meslin, PA Singer

Journal article | 1997 | CMAJ

Questions of resource allocation can pose practical and ethical dilemmas for clinicians. In the Aristotelian conception of distrib..

Bioethics for clinicians: 11. Euthanasia and assisted suicide.

JV Lavery, BM Dickens, JM Boyle, PA Singer

Journal article | 1997 | CMAJ

Euthanasia and assisted suicide involve taking deliberate action to end or assist in ending the life of another person on compassi..

Accuracy of clinical impressions and Mini-Mental State Exam scores for assessing capacity to consent to major medical treatment. Comparison with criterion-standard psychiatric assessments.

E Etchells, MR Katz, M Shuchman, G Wong, S Workman, NK Choudhry, J Craven, PA Singer

Journal article | 1997 | Psychosomatics

The authors evaluated the accuracy of clinical impressions and Mini-Mental State Exam scores for assessing patient capacity to con..

From the editors.

Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer

Journal article | 1997 | Bioethics

End-of-life decisions in Australian medical practice.

H Kuhse, P Singer, P Baume, M Clark, M Rickard

Journal article | 1997 | Medical Journal of Australia

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the proportion of medical end-of-life decisions in Australia, describe the characteristics of such decision..

Bioethics for clinicians: 8. Confidentiality.

I Kleinman, F Baylis, S Rodgers, P Singer

Journal article | 1997 | CMAJ

Physicians are obliged to keep information about their patients secret. The understanding that the physician will not disclose pri..

Bioethics for clinicians: 7. Truth telling.

PC Hébert, B Hoffmaster, KC Glass, PA Singer

Journal article | 1997 | CMAJ

The standard of professional candour with patients has undergone a significant change over the past 30 years. Independent of their..

Resource allocation: beyond evidence-based medicine and cost-effectiveness analysis.

PA Singer

Journal article | 1997 | ACP journal club

From the editors: Bob Dent's decision.

Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer

Journal article | 1997 | Bioethics

Neither human nor natural: ethics and feral animals.

P Singer

Conference Proceedings | 1997 | Reproduction, Fertility and Development

There are three major ethical approaches to issues affecting nonhuman animals and the natural environment: an anthropocentric ethi..

Bioethics for clinicians: 6. Advance care planning.

PA Singer, G Robertson, DJ Roy

Journal article | 1996 | CMAJ

Advance rate planning is a process whereby a patient, in consultation with health care providers, family members and important oth..

Bioethics for clinicians: 5. Substitute decision-making.

NM Lazar, GG Greiner, G Robertson, PA Singer

Journal article | 1996 | CMAJ

Substitute decision-making is a means of making health care decisions on behalf of people who are incapable of making these decisi..

Treatment guidelines for patients with thyroid nodules and well-differentiated thyroid cancer. American Thyroid Association.

PA Singer, DS Cooper, GH Daniels, PW Ladenson, FS Greenspan, EG Levy, LE Braverman, OH Clark, IR McDougall, KV Ain, SG Dorfman

Journal article | 1996 | Archives of Internal Medicine

A set of minimum clinical guidelines for use by primary care physicians in the evaluation and management of patients with thyroid ..

Bioethics for clinicians: 4. Voluntariness.

E Etchells, G Sharpe, MJ Dykeman, EM Meslin, PA Singer

Journal article | 1996 | CMAJ

In the context of consent, "voluntariness" refers to a patient's right to make health care choices free of any undue influence. Ho..

Bioethics for clinicians: 3. Capacity.

E Etchells, G Sharpe, C Elliott, PA Singer

Journal article | 1996 | CMAJ

In the context of patient consent, "capacity" refers to the patient's ability to understand information relevant to a treatment de..

Caring and justice: a study of two approaches to health care ethics.

M Rickard, H Kuhse, P Singer

Journal article | 1996 | Nursing Ethics

This article presents an empirical study of approaches to ethical decision-making among nurses and doctors. It takes as its starti..

Bioethics for clinicians: 2. Disclosure.

E Etchells, G Sharpe, MM Burgess, PA Singer

Journal article | 1996 | CMAJ

In the context of patient consent, "disclosure" refers to the provision of relevant information by the clinician and its comprehen..

Evaluation and management of the solitary thyroid nodule.

PA Singer

Journal article | 1996 | Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

Thyroid nodular disease is very common in the United States, with palpable nodules occurring in approximately 5% of adults, especi..

Double jeopardy, the equal value of lives and the veil of ignorance: a rejoinder to Harris.

J McKie, H Kuhse, J Richardson, P Singer

Journal article | 1996 | Journal of Medical Ethics

Harris levels two main criticisms against our original defence of QALYs (Quality Adjusted Life Years). First, he rejects the assum..

Another peep behind the veil.

J McKie, H Kuhse, J Richardson, P Singer

Journal article | 1996 | Journal of Medical Ethics

Harris argues that if QALYs are used only 50% of the population will be eligible for survival, whereas if random methods of alloca..

Bioethics for clinicians.

PA Singer

Journal article | 1996 | CMAJ

The author introduces the Bioethics for Clinicians series, which begins in this issue with an article on patient consent to medica..

Bioethics for clinicians: 1. Consent.

E Etchells, G Sharpe, P Walsh, JR Williams, PA Singer

Journal article | 1996 | CMAJ

Patients are entitled to make decisions about their medical care and to be given relevant information on which to base such decisi..

Non-Western bioethics.

Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer

Journal article | 1996 | Bioethics

Measuring capacity to complete an advance directive.

DW Molloy, M Silberfeld, P Darzins, GH Guyatt, PA Singer, B Rush, M Bédard, D Strang

Journal article | 1996 | Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

OBJECTIVE: To validate reference standards for the assessment of capacity to complete an advance directive and to develop and test..

The significance of age and duration of effect in social evaluation of health care.

E Nord, A Street, J Richardson, H Kuhse, P Singer

Journal article | 1996 | Health Care Analysis

To give priority to the young over the elderly has been labelled 'ageism'. People who express 'ageist' preferences may feel that, ..

On the nature of bioethics

P Singer

Journal article | 1996 | Drustvena Istrazivanja

Randomization in controlled trials.

Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer

Journal article | 1996 | Bioethics

Parliaments and Screening: Ethical and Social Problems Arising from Testing and Screening for HIV and Genetic Disease

P Singer

Journal article | 1996 | BMJ

Blind hostility: a response to Russell and Nicoll.

P Singer

Journal article | 1996 | Experimental Biology and Medicine

Access to adult liver transplantation in Canada: a survey and ethical analysis.

MA Mullen, N Kohut, M Sam, L Blendis, PA Singer

Journal article | 1996 | CMAJ

OBJECTIVES: To describe the substantive and procedural criteria used for placing patients on the waiting list for liver transplant..

Allocating healthcare by QALYs: the relevance of age.

J Mckie, H Kuhse, J Richardson, P Singer

Journal article | 1996 | Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics

Coping with Global Change: The Need for Different Values

P Singer

Journal article | 1996 | Journal of Human Values

Performance-based assessment of clinical ethics using an objective structured clinical examination

PA Singer, A Robb, R Cohen, G Norman, J Turnbull

Journal article | 1996 | Academic Medicine

Referral for dialysis in Ontario.

DC Mendelssohn, BT Kua, PA Singer

Journal article | 1995 | Archives of Internal Medicine

BACKGROUND: Because the incidence rates of treated end-stage renal disease are much lower in Canada than in the United States, we ..

Public opinion regarding end-of-life decisions: influence of prognosis, practice and process.

PA Singer, S Choudhry, J Armstrong, EM Meslin, FH Lowy

Journal article | 1995 | Social Science & Medicine

The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of changing key factors in survey questions on public opinion regarding end-of..

Maximizing health benefits vs egalitarianism: an Australian survey of health issues.

E Nord, J Richardson, A Street, H Kuhse, P Singer

Journal article | 1995 | Social Science & Medicine

Economists have often treated the objective of health services as being the maximization of the QALYs gained, irrespective of how ..

Life-sustaining treatment preferences of hemodialysis patients: implications for advance directives.

PA Singer, EC Thiel, CD Naylor, RM Richardson, H Llewellyn-Thomas, M Goldstein, C Saiphoo, PR Uldall, D Kim, DC Mendelssohn

Journal article | 1995 | Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

The purpose of this study was to describe the life-sustaining treatment preferences of dialysis patients and to compare the accept..

Who cares about cost? Does economic analysis impose or reflect social values?

E Nord, J Richardson, A Street, H Kuhse, P Singer

Journal article | 1995 | Health Policy

In a two-stage survey, a cross-section of Australians were questioned about the importance of costs in setting priorities in healt..

A report from Australia: the legalisation of voluntary euthanasia in the Northern Territory.

Peter Singer

Journal article | 1995 | Bioethics

Euthanasia.

H Kuhse, P Singer

Journal article | 1995 | Australian nursing journal (July 1993)

What is the justice-care debate really about?

L Cannold, P Singer, H Kuhse, L Gruen

Journal article | 1995 | Midwest Studies in Philosophy

Advance directive fallacies.

P Singer

Journal article | 1995 | Health law in Canada

Decisions and care at the end of life.

M Gordon, PA Singer

Journal article | 1995 | The Lancet

Is the sanctity of life ethic terminally ill?

Peter Singer

Journal article | 1995 | Bioethics

Our growing technical capacity to keep human beings alive has brought the sanctity of life ethic to the point of collapse. The shi..

Double jeopardy and the use of QALYs in health care allocation.

P Singer, J McKie, H Kuhse, J Richardson

Journal article | 1995 | Journal of Medical Ethics

The use of the Quality Adjusted Life-Year (QALY) as a measure of the benefit obtained from health care expenditure has been attack..

Straw men with broken legs: a response to Per Sundström.

P Singer

Journal article | 1995 | Journal of Medical Ethics

Per Sundström has totally misunderstood what I was trying to do when, in the context of my debate with some German opponents of my..

Advance care planning as a process: structuring the discussions in practice.

LL Emanuel, M Danis, RA Pearlman, PA Singer

Journal article | 1995 | Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Direct aid in dying: which state will be next?

Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer

Journal article | 1995 | Bioethics

Treatment guidelines for patients with hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism. Standards of Care Committee, American Thyroid Association.

PA Singer, DS Cooper, EG Levy, PW Ladenson, LE Braverman, G Daniels, FS Greenspan, IR McDougall, TF Nikolai

Journal article | 1995 | JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

OBJECTIVE: To develop a set of minimum clinical guidelines for use by primary care physicians in the evaluation and management of ..

The incommensurability of research risks and benefits: practical help for research ethics committees.

Douglas K Martin, Eric M Meslin, Nitsa Kohut, Peter A Singer

Journal article | 1995 | IRB: Ethics and Human Research

William godwin and the defence of impartialist ethics1

P Singer, L Cannold, H Kuhse

Journal article | 1995 | Utilitas

Impartialism in ethics has been said to be the common ground shared by both Kantian and utilitarian approaches to ethics. Lawrence..

Of genes, embryos, human individuals and future persons.

Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer

Journal article | 1995 | Bioethics

Advance directives in COPD.

P Singer

Conference Proceedings | 1995 | Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease

Completed when a person is capable, advance directives guide future health care decisions when the person has become incapable. Ad..

PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS: IS THE SANCTITY OF LIFE ETHIC TERMINALLY ILL?

P SINGER

Journal article | 1995 | Bioethics

What Is the Justice‐Care Debate Really About?

L CANNOLD, P SINGER, H KUHSE, L GRUEN

Journal article | 1995 | Midwest Studies in Philosophy

Evaluation of a multicenter ethics objective structured clinical examination.

PA Singer, A Robb, R Cohen, G Norman, J Turnbull

Journal article | 1994 | Journal of General Internal Medicine

The purpose of this study was to evaluate a six-station ethics objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) on a volunteer sam..

Long-term care facility policies on life-sustaining treatments and advance directives in Canada.

NK Choudhry, J Ma, I Rasooly, PA Singer

Journal article | 1994 | Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

OBJECTIVE: To describe the prevalence and content of long-term care facility policies regarding the use of life-sustaining treatme..

Questionable experiments, muddled defence.

Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer

Journal article | 1994 | Bioethics

Advance directives in dialysis.

DC Mendelssohn, PA Singer

Journal article | 1994 | Advances in Renal Replacement Therapy

A written advance directive (AD) is a document intended to indicate a person's preferences with respect to treatment decisions tha..

An integrated fractional Fourier transform

P Singer

Journal article | 1994 | Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics

Disease-specific advance directives.

PA Singer

Journal article | 1994 | The Lancet

Cost savings at the end of life.

JJ Mahoney

Journal article | 1994 | New England Journal of Medicine

Whose life?

Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer

Journal article | 1994 | Bioethics

Hospital policies on life-sustaining treatments and advance directives in Canada.

I Rasooly, JV Lavery, S Urowitz, S Choudhry, N Seeman, EM Meslin, FH Lowy, PA Singer

Journal article | 1994 | CMAJ

OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence and content of hospital policies on life-sustaining treatments (cardiopulmonary resuscitati..

From the editors.

Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer

Journal article | 1994 | Bioethics

Bioethics and the limits of tolerance.

P Singer, H Kuhse

Journal article | 1994 | Journal of Medicine and Philosophy

Since 1989 there has been an ongoing controversy about the limits of public discussion of bioethical issues in the German-speaking..

Outcome rates for individual surgeons: concerns about accuracy, completeness, and consequences of disclosure.

NK Choudhry, JG Wright, PA Singer

Journal article | 1994 | Surgery

Ethical considerations in liver transplantation.

DK Martin, PA Singer, M Siegler

Journal article | 1994 | Progress in Liver Diseases

Advance directives in palliative care.

PA Singer

Journal article | 1994 | Journal of palliative care

Which advance directive do patients prefer?

M Reinders, PA Singer

Journal article | 1994 | Journal of General Internal Medicine

This study examined patient acceptance of two different advance directives. Outpatients completed the two directives and a 12-item..

Image correlation in nonlinear estimation

DD Sworder, R Vojak, PA Singer

Conference Proceedings | 1993 | Conference Record of the Asilomar Conference of Signals, Systems & Computers

Capacity to complete an advance directive.

M Silberfeld, C Nash, PA Singer

Journal article | 1993 | Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

The University of Toronto Centre for Bioethics living will.

Peter A Singer

Journal article | 1993 | Humane medicine

From the editors.

Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer

Journal article | 1993 | Bioethics

[T]here had been theories that homosexuality might have a genetic basis. In June this year, these theories received a somewhat fir..

Voluntary euthanasia and the nurse: an Australian survey.

H Kuhse, P Singer

Journal article | 1993 | International Journal of Nursing Studies

This article presents the results of a survey of the attitudes and practices of nurses in Victoria with regard to requests for act..

From the editors.

Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer

Journal article | 1993 | Bioethics

Bill C-203: a postmortem analysis of the "right-to-die" legislation that died.

LC Charland, PA Singer

Journal article | 1993 | CMAJ

Advance directives in family practice.

N Kohut, PA Singer

Journal article | 1993 | Canadian Family Physician

Family physicians can play an important role in helping patients and their families to discuss life-sustaining treatments and to c..

Canadian outpatients and advance directives: poor knowledge and little experience but positive attitudes.

M Sam, PA Singer

Journal article | 1993 | CMAJ

OBJECTIVE: To examine the knowledge of, previous experience with, attitudes toward and perceived barriers to completing advance di..

From the editors.

Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer

Journal article | 1993 | Bioethics

More on euthanasia: a response to Pauer-Studer.

Peter Singer, Helga Kuhse

Journal article | 1993 | Monist

Is justification of animal research necessary?

P Singer

Journal article | 1993 | JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

The International Association of Bioethics.

P Singer

Journal article | 1993 | Medical Journal of Australia

Graphical display of categorical data.

PA Singer, AR Feinstein

Journal article | 1993 | Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Categorical data are usually displayed in medical publications with pie graphs and bar graphs. We here consider some of the proble..

Pneumocystis carinii thyroiditis. Report of three cases and review of the literature.

R Guttler, PA Singer, SG Axline, TS Greaves, JJ McGill

Journal article | 1993 | Archives of Internal Medicine

Pneumocystis carinii infection of the thyroid gland has previously been described in only four living patients with acquired immun..

Public opinion regarding consent to treatment.

PA Singer, S Choudhry, J Armstrong

Journal article | 1993 | Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

OBJECTIVE: To examine public opinion regarding certain elements of consent: disclosure, advance directives, substitute decisions, ..

"Best interests" standard not safe?

TD Marshall

Journal article | 1993 | CMAJ

The ethics objective structured clinical examination.

PA Singer, R Cohen, A Robb, A Rothman

Journal article | 1993 | Journal of General Internal Medicine

OBJECTIVE: To develop objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) stations to assess the ability of physicians to address sel..

Nancy B: The Criminal Code and decisions to forgo life-sustaining treatment

PA Singer

Journal article | 1993 | Commonwealth Law Bulletin

Continuing problems with patient self-determination.

BD White, PA Singer, M Siegler

Journal article | 1993 | American Journal of Medical Quality

Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of Health, the first "right to do die" case to be decided by the United States Supreme Cou..

University of Toronto Centre for Bioethics living will.

Peter A Singer

Journal article | 1993 | Ontario medical review

In Reply

PA Singer, FH Lowy

Journal article | 1993 | Archives of Internal Medicine

From the editors.

Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer

Journal article | 1993 | Bioethics

Erratum: Pneumonocystis carinii thyroiditis (Archives (February 8, 1993) 153 (393-396))

R Guttler, PA Singer, SG Axline, TS Greaves, JJ McGill

Journal article | 1993 | Archives of Internal Medicine

When to use advance treatment directives.

PH Geggie

Journal article | 1992 | CMAJ

Nancy B.: the criminal code and decisions to forgo life-sustaining treatment.

A Fish, PA Singer

Journal article | 1992 | CMAJ

Will postpartum recurrence of Graves' hyperthyroidism become a thing of the past?

PA Singer

Journal article | 1992 | The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

HIV-seropositive surgeons: informed consent and public health policy.

JG Wright, PA Singer

Journal article | 1992 | CMAJ

The University of Toronto Centre for Bioethics.

Peter A Singer, Carol Nash, Eric M Meslin, Frederick H Lowy

Journal article | 1992 | Humane medicine

Bioethics at Monash University.

Peter Singer

Journal article | 1992 | Journal international de bioethique = International journal of bioethics

The history and development of the Centre for Human Bioethics at Monash University is briefly sketched. This is followed by a desc..

Family physicians' attitudes toward advance directives.

DL Hughes, PA Singer

Journal article | 1992 | CMAJ

OBJECTIVE: To examine the attitudes toward, the experience with and the knowledge of advance directives of family physicians in On..

Ontario's proposed consent laws: 2. Advocacy.

S Choudhry, PA Singer

Journal article | 1992 | CMAJ

Ontario's proposed consent laws: 1. Consent and capacity, substitute decisions, advance directives and emergency treatment.

PA Singer, S Choudhry

Journal article | 1992 | CMAJ

Euthanasia: a survey of nurses' attitudes and practices.

H Kuhse, P Singer

Journal article | 1992 | The Australian nurses" journal

Rationing, patient preferences, and cost of care at the end of life.

PA Singer, FH Lowy

Journal article | 1992 | Archives of Internal Medicine

Advance directives: are they an advance? Advance Directives Seminar Group, Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto.

Journal article | 1992 | CMAJ

From the editors.

Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer

Journal article | 1992 | Bioethics

Nephrologists' experience with and attitudes towards decisions to forego dialysis. The End-Stage Renal Disease Network of New England.

PA Singer

Journal article | 1992 | Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Ethicists and lawyers agree that competent adult patients or their surrogate decision-makers have the right to forego life-sustain..

A German Attack on Applied Ethics [1]: A statement by Peter Singer

P SINGER

Journal article | 1992 | Journal of Applied Philosophy

Advancing the cause of advance directives.

PA Singer, M Siegler

Journal article | 1992 | Archives of Internal Medicine

An infant with dense bones and seizure disorder

J Peyser, RE Litt, J Landman, P Singer, P Gregg, M Rodriguez, N Kamini

Journal article | 1992 | International Pediatrics

Prolonging dying is the same as prolonging living--one more response to Long.

H Kuhse, P Singer

Journal article | 1991 | Journal of Medical Ethics

In earlier publications, we had argued that Paul Ramsey is inconsistent because he simultaneously asserts that (i) 'all our days a..

Bone marrow transplantation for sickle cell disease. A study of parents' decisions.

E Kodish, J Lantos, C Stocking, PA Singer, M Siegler, FL Johnson

Journal article | 1991 | New England Journal of Medicine

BACKGROUND: Bone marrow transplantation has been shown to cure sickle cell disease, but it carries a 15 percent mortality risk. To..

Ethics of lung transplantation with live donors.

LR Shaw, JD Miller, AS Slutsky, JR Maurer, JD Puskas, GA Patterson, PA Singer

Journal article | 1991 | The Lancet

The case of Nancy Cruzan, the Patient Self-Determination Act and advance directives in Canada.

Peter A Singer

Journal article | 1991 | Humane medicine

What does Cruzan mean to the practicing physician?

BD White, M Siegler, PA Singer, KV Iserson

Journal article | 1991 | Archives of Internal Medicine

The United States Supreme Court's recent decision in the Cruzan case declared that the states have broad powers to formulate their..

Sex or survival: trade-offs between quality and quantity of life.

PA Singer, ES Tasch, C Stocking, S Rubin, M Siegler, R Weichselbaum

Journal article | 1991 | Journal of Clinical Oncology

Patients with localized prostate cancer may be treated with either surgery (radical prostatectomy) or radiotherapy. Although contr..

How green is your grass? A comparative analysis of the American and Canadian health care systems.

Peter A Singer

Journal article | 1991 | Humane medicine

Elective use of life-sustaining treatments in internal medicine.

PA Singer, M Siegler

Journal article | 1991 | Advances in internal medicine

Assessing competency to address ethical issues in medicine.

R Cohen, PA Singer, AI Rothman, A Robb

Journal article | 1991 | Academic Medicine

Thyroiditis. Acute, subacute, and chronic.

PA Singer

Journal article | 1991 | Medical Clinics of North America

Inflammatory diseases of the thyroid are collectively the commonest thyroid disorder. Individually, they range from the rare case ..

Future directions in clinical ethics.

ED Pellegrino, M Siegler, PA Singer

Journal article | 1991 | The Journal of clinical ethics

Applied ethics in a hostile environment

P SINGER

Journal article | 1991 | Theoria

[Effectiveness and tolerance of aerosol disodium cromoglycate in children with bronchial asthma].

J Zarkovic, R Angermayr, B Covi, H Danhorn, E Eber, J Emhofer, E Hagel, R Hirschmann, A Klabuschnigg, J Riedler

Journal article | 1991 | Padiatrie und Padologie

Thirteen centres studied the efficacy and safety of nebulized cromolyn solution in 53 asthmatic children (36 m., 17 f.; mean age 4..

Euthanasia debate.

Journal article | 1990 | New England Journal of Medicine

Financial impact of liver transplant surgery (Reply)

PA Singer, M Siegler, JD Lantos, JC Emond, PF Whitington, JR Thistlethwaite, CE Broeslch

Journal article | 1990 | Theoretical Medicine

Financial impact of liver transplant surgery.

JB Swire

Journal article | 1990 | Theoretical Medicine

Euthanasia debate (Reply)

PA Singer, M Siegler

Journal article | 1990 | New England Journal of Medicine

From the editors.

Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer

Journal article | 1990 | Bioethics

From the editors.

Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer

Journal article | 1990 | Bioethics

Euthanasia--a critique.

PA Singer, M Siegler

Journal article | 1990 | New England Journal of Medicine

The ethical assessment of innovative therapies: liver transplantation using living donors.

PA Singer, M Siegler, JD Lantos, JC Emond, PF Whitington, JR Thistlethwaite, CE Broelsch

Journal article | 1990 | Theoretical Medicine

Liver transplantation is the treatment of choice for many forms of liver disease. Unfortunately, the scarcity of cadaveric donor l..

The Human Genome Project: for better or for worse?

K Dawson, P Singer

Journal article | 1990 | Medical Journal of Australia

A review of public policies to procure and distribute kidneys for transplantation.

PA Singer

Journal article | 1990 | Archives of Internal Medicine

The purpose of this article is to provide an up-to-date review of the current status of frequently changing public policies for th..

Should fertile people have access to in vitro fertilisation?

K Dawson, P Singer

Journal article | 1990 | BMJ

Clinical medical ethics.

M Siegler, ED Pellegrino, PA Singer

Journal article | 1990 | The Journal of clinical ethics

Ethics committees and consultants.

PA Singer, ED Pellegrino, M Siegler

Journal article | 1990 | The Journal of clinical ethics

Computer searches of the medical ethics literature.

PA Singer, SH Miles, M Siegler

Journal article | 1990 | The Journal of clinical ethics

Research in clinical ethics.

PA Singer, M Siegler, ED Pellegrino

Journal article | 1990 | The Journal of clinical ethics

Bioethics and academic freedom.

Peter Singer

Journal article | 1990 | Bioethics

Teaching clinical ethics.

ED Pellegrino, M Siegler, PA Singer

Journal article | 1990 | The Journal of clinical ethics

Legalized active euthanasia: an Aesculapian tragedy.

TD Kinsella, PA Singer, M Siegler

Journal article | 1989 | Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons

Experiments on animals.

P Singer

Journal article | 1989 | BMJ

From the editors.

Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer

Journal article | 1989 | Bioethics

Ethics of liver transplantation with living donors.

PA Singer, M Siegler, PF Whitington, JD Lantos, JC Emond, JR Thistlethwaite, CE Broelsch

Journal article | 1989 | New England Journal of Medicine

Australian commissions and committees on issues in bioethics.

P Kasimba, P Singer

Journal article | 1989 | Journal of Medicine and Philosophy

We examine the role of Australian state and federal committees and law reform commissions in bioethics. Most have been concerned w..

Informed consent in emergency research. Prehospital thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction.

PS Grim, PA Singer, GP Gramelspacher, T Feldman, RW Childers, M Siegler

Journal article | 1989 | JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Can the conscious patient in the midst of a medical emergency provide adequate informed consent for a clinical research protocol? ..

Conflicts between patients' wishes to forgo treatment and the policies of health care facilities.

SH Miles, PA Singer, M Siegler

Journal article | 1989 | New England Journal of Medicine

The illusion of futility in clinical practice.

JD Lantos, PA Singer, RM Walker, GP Gramelspacher, GR Shapiro, MA Sanchez-Gonzalez, CB Stocking, SH Miles, M Siegler

Journal article | 1989 | The American Journal of Medicine

The claim that a treatment is futile is often used to justify a shift in the physician's ethical obligations to patients. In clini..

The syngamy debate: when precisely does a human life begin?

S Buckle, K Dawson, P Singer

Journal article | 1989 | Law, medicine & health care : a publication of the American Society of Law & Medicine

The quality/quantity-of-life distinction and its moral importance for nurses.

H Kuhse, P Singer

Journal article | 1989 | International Journal of Nursing Studies

In this paper we reject the "sanctity-of-life" view, which holds that all human lives, irrespective of their quality or kind, are ..

Informed consent in emergency research: Reply

P Grim, P Singer, M Siegler

Journal article | 1989 | Journal of the American Medical Association

The Syngamy Debate: When Precisely Does a Human Life Begin?

S Buckle, K Dawson, P Singer

Journal article | 1989 | Law, Medicine and Health Care

Clinical ethics consultation: Godsend or "God squad"?

M Siegler, PA Singer

Journal article | 1988 | The American Journal of Medicine

Resolving arguments about the sanctity of life: a response to Long.

P Singer, H Kuhse

Journal article | 1988 | Journal of Medical Ethics

Thomas Long has argued that there is an irreconcilable metaphysical difference between the views of those who, like ourselves, bel..

Whither surrogacy?

EC Wood, P Singer

Journal article | 1988 | The Medical journal of Australia

Equipoise and the ethics of segmental liver transplantation.

PA Singer, JD Lantos, PF Whitington, CE Broelsch, M Siegler

Journal article | 1988 | Clinical Research

Symposium: teaching and learning clinical medical ethics during residency training.

Herbert Ho Ping Kong, Peter A Singer, Abbyann Lynch, Mark Siegler

Journal article | 1988 | Annals of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

In Reply

PA Singer, M Siegler

Journal article | 1988 | JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Allocating resources in perinatal medicine: a proposal.

H Kuhse, J Mackenzie, P Singer

Journal article | 1988 | Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Doctors' practices and attitudes regarding voluntary euthanasia.

H Kuhse, P Singer

Journal article | 1988 | Medical Journal of Australia

We report the results of a survey of the attitudes and practices of doctors in Victoria with respect to requests for active help i..

Should doctors kill patients?

PA Singer

Journal article | 1988 | CMAJ

Setting Limits: Medical Goals in an Aging Society, by Daniel Callahan.

Peter Singer

Journal article | 1988 | Bioethics

Age and the allocation of medical resources.

H Kuhse, P Singer

Journal article | 1988 | Journal of Medicine and Philosophy

How are we to decide where our scarce medical resources are most effectively spent? The notion of a quality-adjusted-life-year has..

IVF technology and the argument from potential.

Peter Singer, Karen Dawson

Journal article | 1988 | Philosophy & public affairs

Attitudes of Australian neonatal paediatricians to the treatment of extremely preterm infants.

C de Garis, H Kuhse, P Singer, VY Yu

Journal article | 1987 | Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

A questionnaire survey was carried out to identify areas of consensus or disagreement in the attitudes and practices of Australian..

A report from Australia: which babies are too expensive to treat?

Peter Singer

Journal article | 1987 | Bioethics

Can bioethics be both rigorous and practical?

Peter Singer

Journal article | 1987 | Reseaux - Ciephum

Life, the universe and ethics

P Singer

Journal article | 1986 | Biology & Philosophy

The ethics of embryo research.

P Singer, H Kuhse

Journal article | 1986 | The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics

Debate: severely handicapped newborns. For sometimes letting--and helping--die.

H Kuhse, P Singer

Journal article | 1986 | Law, medicine & health care : a publication of the American Society of Law & Medicine

5. Debate: Embryo Research The Ethics of Embryo Research1

P Singer, H Kuhse

Journal article | 1986 | Law, Medicine and Health Care

Handicapped babies: a right to life?

H Kuhse, P Singer

Journal article | 1985 | Nursing mirror

Familial postpartum transient hyperthyroidism.

PA Singer, JE Gorsky

Journal article | 1985 | Archives of Internal Medicine

Postpartum painless thyroiditis with transient hyperthyroidism is being recognized with increasing frequency. Evidence tends to su..

The ethics of the reproduction revolution.

P Singer

Journal article | 1985 | Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Growth, zinc and copper nutritional status of male premature infants with different zinc intake.

F Haschke, P Singer, D Baumgartner, I Steffan, R Schilling, H Lothaller

Journal article | 1985 | Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism

Zinc is an essential nutrient for growth and low intake can result in growth retardation. However, high zinc intake can affect cop..

In vitro fertilisation and moral equivalence.

P Singer

Journal article | 1984 | Journal of Medical Ethics

The future of Baby Doe.

Peter Singer, Helga Kuhse

Journal article | 1984 | The New York review of books

[Make a diagnosis (sacrococcygeal teratoma)].

P Singer, I Klos, H Lothaller

Journal article | 1984 | Padiatrie und Padologie

In vitro fertilisation: the major issues.

P Singer, D Wells

Journal article | 1983 | Journal of Medical Ethics

In vitro fertilisation is now an established technique for treating some forms of infertility, yet it remains ethically controvers..

In vitro fertilisation: the major issues--a comment.

GD Mitchell, Peter Singer

Journal article | 1983 | Journal of Medical Ethics

Non-intervention in children with major disabilities.

P Singer

Journal article | 1983 | Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

The treatment of newborn infants with major handicaps. A survey of obstetricians and paediatricians in Victoria.

P Singer, H Kuhse, C Singer

Journal article | 1983 | Medical Journal of Australia

We report the results of a survey of the attitudes and practices of obstetricians and paediatricians in Victoria with respect to t..

Sanctity of life or quality of life?

P Singer

Journal article | 1983 | Pediatrics

[Regional analysis of infant nutrition during the 1st 3 months of life].

P Singer, D Baumgartner, H Lothaller, A Rössler

Journal article | 1983 | Padiatrie und Padologie

A feeding survey was conducted amongst 100 infants during the first three months of life, from December 1980 to August 1981. If br..

Ng and Singer on Utilitarianism: A Reply

YK Ng, P Singer

Journal article | 1983 | Canadian Journal of Philosophy

Ethics and Experts. 1. How do we decide?

P Singer

Journal article | 1982 | The Hastings Center report

[Hematotoxicity of thiamphenicol. Report of two cases of acute erythroblastopenia (author's transl)].

JM Estavoyer, P Singer, C Broda, GH Baufle

Journal article | 1981 | Semaine des Hopitaux

Thiamphenicol is known to produce two hematological side effects: a decrease in blood cell count concerning mainly red blood cells..

An Argument for Utilitarianism

YK Ng, P Singer

Journal article | 1981 | Canadian Journal of Philosophy

Many utilitarians accept Bentham's view that to argue for the principle of utility is as ‘impossible as it is needless'. They take..

Putting the problem on ice.

Richard Morecroft, Peter Singer, G Kovacs

Journal article | 1981 | The Human life review

Serumlipoproteins in children with nephrotic syndrome and chronic renal failure.

K Widhalm, P Singer, E Balzar

Journal article | 1980 | Artery

Altered sexual response due to hypothyroidism

PA Singer, JH Mestman

Journal article | 1979 | Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality

[Summer holiday camps for asthmatic children--an attempted assessment (author's transl)].

M Götz, J Deutsch, P Singer

Journal article | 1978 | Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift

118 schoolchildred (males:females = 2.5 : 1) with bronchial asthma--defined as recurrent allergic or non-allergic expiratory dyspn..

Transient TRH deficiency after prolonged thyroid hormone therapy.

PA Singer, JT Nicoloff, RB Stein, J Jaramillo

Journal article | 1978 | The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

A patient who had been treated with large doses of thyroid hormone for several years developed features of secondary hypothyroidis..

Anglin on the Obligation to Create Extra People

P Singer

Journal article | 1978 | Canadian Journal of Philosophy

Bill Anglin has an ingenious argument in support of the classical utilitarian view that there is an obligation to create extra peo..

Can ethics be taught in a hospital?

P Singer

Journal article | 1977 | Pediatrics

Utility and the survival lottery.

Peter Singer

Journal article | 1977 | Philosophy

[Metabolic alkalosis and secondary hyperaldosteronism in cystic fibrosis (author's transl)].

M Götz, K Parth, P Singer, G Weissenbacher

Journal article | 1976 | Padiatrie und Padologie

The prolonged use of a salt restricted infant formula (1.9 mEq Na/kg/day and 1,4 mEq C1/kg/day) in a child with undiagnosed cystic..

Hypothalamic-hypothyroidism secondary to Sheehan's syndrome.

PA Singer, JH Mestman, PR Manning, JT Nicoloff

Journal article | 1974 | Western Journal of Medicine

Assessment of thyrotropin-releasing hormone and thyrotropin reserve in man.

PA Singer, JT Nicoloff

Journal article | 1973 | Journal of Clinical Investigation

Endogenous thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) reserve and pituitary thyrotropin (TSH) reserve were assessed in four normal subjec..

Estimation of the triodothyronine secretion rate in euthyroid man.

PA Singer, JT Nicoloff

Journal article | 1972 | The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Metabolic clearance rates of diiodotyrosine in man.

PA Singer, JT Nicoloff

Journal article | 1972 | The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Moral experts

P Singer

Journal article | 1972 | Analysis

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October 7, 2019

The live export trade is unethical. It puts money ahead of animals' pain

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Time: The World's Most Influential People - Top 100

2004

Freedom from Religon Foundation: Emperor Has No Clothes Award

2004

Australian Humanist Assoc: Aust Humanist of the Year

2003

World Technology Network: Ethics Award

1995

NSW Premier's Literary Award

1995

National Book Council of Australia: Banjo Award

1978

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2004

Humanist Laureate: International Academy of Humanism

1989

FASSA - Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia

1981

FAHA - Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities

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An ethical pathway for gene editing

Cascading biases against poorer countries

Philosophy, Controversy, and Freedom of Speech

Unpicking what we mean by best interests in light of Charlie Gard

Utilitarianism: A Very Short Introduction

Practical Ethics

Parfit on objectivity and "the profoundest problem of ethics"

Sting in the tail

One World Now The Ethics of Globalization

Ethics in the Real World: 82 Brief Essays on Things That Matter

The most good you can do: a response to the commentaries

Precis: The Most Good You Can Do†

Utilitarianism and Vegetarianism

Why Speciesism is Wrong: A Response to Kagan

DOING OUR BEST FOR HEDONISTIC UTILITARIANISM REPLY TO CRITICS

Preface

The most good you can do: How effective altruism is changing ideas about living ethically

What's left hanging?

The Point of View of the Universe: Sidgwick and Contemporary Ethics

The Moral Status of Stem Cells

Engaging with Christianity

In response.

Addressing Ethical, Social, and Cultural Issues in Global Health Research

Discussing infanticide

Erratum: Clinical practice guidelines for hypothyroidism in adults: Cosponsored by the American association of clinical endocrinologists and the American thyroid association (Thyroid (2012) 22:12 (1200-1235))

Les Animaux aussi ont des droits (Animals Have Rights Too)

How much more demanding is utilitarianism than common sense morality?

Innovative drugs and vaccines in China, India and Brazil

The Objectivity of Ethics and the Unity of Practical Reason

Emergence of biopharmaceutical innovators in China, India, Brazil, and South Africa as global competitors and collaborators

Ethics beyond Species and beyond Instincts: A Response to Richard Posner

Peter Singer replies

The Globalization of Animal Welfare More Food Does Not Require More Suffering

Foreword

Rich and Poor in the World Community

Factors influencing agbiotech adoption and development in sub-Saharan Africa

Poverty relief poverty, facts, and political philosophies: A debate with Andrew Kuper

Peter Singer replies

The case for conducting first-in-human (phase 0 and phase 1) clinical trials in low and middle income countries

The troubled life of Nim Chimpsky

Foreword

Grand challenges in global mental health

HOW NOT TO SAVE A LIFE

THE BIG QUESTION Quality of Life WHAT DOES IT MEAN? HOW SHOULD WE MEASURE IT?

What could infant and young child nutrition learn from sweatshops?

Indian vaccine innovation: the case of Shantha Biotechnics

The expanding circle: Ethics, evolution, and moral progress

The expanding circle: Ethics, evolution, and moral progress