Phillipa J Malpas
Biographic Data
| ID | 379054 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Phillipa J Malpas |
| GIVEN NAMES | Phillipa J |
| FAMILY NAME | Malpas |
| SIGNATURE | MALPAS P J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Auckland |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1345-8630 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A Netnographic Approach
Alongside increasing rates of dementia diagnoses worldwide, efforts to seek alternative end-of-life options also increase. While the concept of assisted dying remains controversial, the discussion around its provision for people with dementia raises even more sensitivity. In this study, we explored how the practice of assisted dying for people with dementia is conceptualized and understood using the shared narratives of online contributors. An ob…
Given that physician-assisted dying is ethical, should it be part of a doctor’s role
Much has been written about the ethical issues involved in euthanasia, assisted suicide and other forms of assisted dying. Such discussions have often raised legitimate concerns and challenges to those arguing the case for some form of assisted dying to be legalised. A further concern, though, which relates only tangentially if at all to the ethical issues, is whether or not this is an acceptable part of a doctor’s role. The present paper outline…
Predictive Genetic Testing in Children and Respect for Autonomy
Predictive genetic testing of asymptomatic children for diseases that will not develop until adulthood and for which no cure or medical benefit is available is not recommended by international genetic society guidelines. This chapter considers whether predictive genetic testing of children for adult onset diseases may in fact enable and facilitate their developing autonomy. That is, testing may provide clear and defined benefits to the child. The…
A Netnographic Approach
Alongside increasing rates of dementia diagnoses worldwide, efforts to seek alternative end-of-life options also increase. While the concept of assisted dying remains controversial, the discussion around its provision for people with dementia raises even more sensitivity. In this study, we explored how the practice of assisted dying for people with dementia is conceptualized and understood using the shared narratives of online contributors. An ob…
Predictive Genetic Testing in Children and Respect for Autonomy
Predictive genetic testing of asymptomatic children for diseases that will not develop until adulthood and for which no cure or medical benefit is available is not recommended by international genetic society guidelines. This chapter considers whether predictive genetic testing of children for adult onset diseases may in fact enable and facilitate their developing autonomy. That is, testing may provide clear and defined benefits to the child. The…
Given that physician-assisted dying is ethical, should it be part of a doctor’s role
Much has been written about the ethical issues involved in euthanasia, assisted suicide and other forms of assisted dying. Such discussions have often raised legitimate concerns and challenges to those arguing the case for some form of assisted dying to be legalised. A further concern, though, which relates only tangentially if at all to the ethical issues, is whether or not this is an acceptable part of a doctor’s role. The present paper outline…
A Netnographic Approach
Alongside increasing rates of dementia diagnoses worldwide, efforts to seek alternative end-of-life options also increase. While the concept of assisted dying remains controversial, the discussion around its provision for people with dementia raises even more sensitivity. In this study, we explored how the practice of assisted dying for people with dementia is conceptualized and understood using the shared narratives of online contributors. An ob…
Medicine (3 works) · Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues (2 works) · Patient Dignity and Privacy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Assisted suicide (1 work) · Asymptomatic (1 work) · Autonomy (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · BRCA gene mutations in cancer (1 work)