Clinical Ethics Beyond the Basics
Bite-sized Learning for Busy Professionals
This YouTube series offers short, focused videos on select topics in clinical ethics and healthcare law. Each module is presented by guest lecturers from the Centre for Biomedical Ethics. See the list of educators and modules below.
Target Audience
Healthcare professionals, ethics committee members, academics, policymakers, and anyone interested in deepening their understanding of ethical and legal challenges in clinical practice.
How to Access
Watch the full series on the Centre for Biomedical Ethics YouTube Channel.
(No registration required — just click, watch, and learn at your own pace.)
You can also access the playlist within the relevant accordion section for each topic.
Educators
Dr Peter Loke
Academic Associate
CBmE, NUS
Dr Anita Lim
Academic Associate
CBmE, NUS
Dr Serene Ang
Research Fellow
CBmE, NUS
Dr Owen Schaefer
Assistant Professor
CBmE, NUS
Assoc. Professor Chan Mei Yoke
Adjunct Associate Professor
CBmE, NUS
Professor Angus Dawson
Professor
CBmE, NUS
Mathavi Senguttuvan
Research Associate
CBmE, NUS
Topics
Educator : Dr Peter Loke
1. Mandatory reporting requirements in Singapore
2. Legal and ethical issues in mandatory reporting by healthcare professionals
3. Confidentiality – importance and breaches
Educator : Dr Anita Lim
1. Introduction
2. Caring for adolescents and inter-professional collaborations
3. Caring for patients with severe disabilities and/or cognitive impairments
4. Caring for patients with challenging family dynamics
Educator : Dr Serene Ong
1. Familial implications of genetic testing
2. Discussion of a case ABC v. St George’s healthcare and others
Educator : Dr Owen Schaefer
1. Core Concepts
2. The Compelled Caesarean case
3. The abortion debate
4. Ethical issues in assisted reproduction
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Educator : Assoc. Professor Chan Mei Yoke
1. Overview of palliative ethics
2. Decision-making in palliative care
3. Medical futility and inappropriate therapies
4. Euthanasia and physician assisted suicide
Educator : Professor Angus Dawson
1. An introduction
2. Socioeconomic Determinants of Health
3. Relevant Ethical Concepts
4. Health Systems and Public Health
Educator : Ms Mathavi Senguttuvan
1. Recognising and caring for vulnerable persons
2. Vulnerability in Law and Ethics
3. Conceptual Approaches to Vulnerability
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