All Outputs (8)

2020 developments in the provision of early medical abortion by telemedicine in the UK. (2021)
Journal Article
Parsons. (2021). 2020 developments in the provision of early medical abortion by telemedicine in the UK. Health Policy, 17 - 21. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736%2821%2901062-X

The COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated the rapid implementation of telemedical health services. In the United Kingdom, one service that has benefitted from this response is the provision of early medical abortion. England, Wales, and Scotland have al... Read More about 2020 developments in the provision of early medical abortion by telemedicine in the UK..

Safeguarding and teleconsultation for abortion. (2021)
Journal Article
Parsons. (2021). Safeguarding and teleconsultation for abortion. Lancet, 555 - 558. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736%2821%2901062-X

Early analysis of deemed consent: why Moorlock's critique is mistaken. (2021)
Journal Article
Parsons. (2021). Early analysis of deemed consent: why Moorlock's critique is mistaken. Journal of Law and the Biosciences, lsab025 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1093/jlb/lsab025

Ethical Duties of Nephrologists: When Patients Are Nonadherent to Treatment. (2021)
Journal Article
Parsons. (2021). Ethical Duties of Nephrologists: When Patients Are Nonadherent to Treatment. Seminars in Nephrology, 262 - 271. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.semnephrol.2021.05.007

When providing care, nephrologists are subject to various ethical duties. Beyond the Hippocratic notion of doing no harm, nephrologists also have duties to respect their patients' autonomy and dignity, to meet their patients' care goals in the least... Read More about Ethical Duties of Nephrologists: When Patients Are Nonadherent to Treatment..

Dialysis decisions concerning cognitively impaired adults: a scoping literature review. (2021)
Journal Article
Parsons. (2021). Dialysis decisions concerning cognitively impaired adults: a scoping literature review. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-021-00591

BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease is a significant cause of global deaths. Those who progress to end-stage kidney disease often commence dialysis as a life-extending treatment. For cognitively impaired patients, the decision as to whether they comme... Read More about Dialysis decisions concerning cognitively impaired adults: a scoping literature review..

Deemed consent for organ donation: a comparison of the English and Scottish approaches. (2021)
Journal Article
Parsons. (2021). Deemed consent for organ donation: a comparison of the English and Scottish approaches. Journal of Law and the Biosciences, lsab003 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1093/jlb/lsab003

Deemed consent for organ donation has long been discussed as a potential solution to the shortage of organs for transplantation, with several countries having implemented it. In Great Britain, Wales was the first nation to introduce such a system, ha... Read More about Deemed consent for organ donation: a comparison of the English and Scottish approaches..

The telemedical imperative. (2021)
Journal Article
Parsons. (2021). The telemedical imperative. Bioethics, 298 - 306. https://doi.org/10.1111/bioe.12847

Technology presents a means of improving health outcomes for vast numbers of individuals. It has historically been deployed to streamline healthcare delivery and reach those who would previously have faced obstacles to accessing services. It has also... Read More about The telemedical imperative..

Death or dialysis: the value of burdensome life-extending treatments for the cognitively impaired (2021)
Book Chapter
Parsons. (2021). Death or dialysis: the value of burdensome life-extending treatments for the cognitively impaired. In Defining the Value of Medical Interventions Normative and Empirical Challenges

In this book international scholars with background in medicine, philosophy, health-economics and further disciplines, who participated in an interdisciplinary conference in 2019 combine in-depth analyses with reflections informed by ...