Mission
To coordinate the ethics-related activities of the Society.
Objectives
- Increasing awareness among EUSEM members and emergency physicians in Europe on ethical issues as they apply to the practice of Emergency Medicine;
- Assisting members addressing dynamic ethical issues that confront the practice of EM by:
Education:
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serving as an educational resource
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developing content for use in educational programs
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helping in the development of the curriculum regarding the teaching of ethics
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overseeing ethics-related activities which will promote the Society’s standards of ethical conduct
Research:
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guidance on approval from hospital ethics committee
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developing guidelines on the ethics of clinical research and its funding
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advising on the ethics of authorship, of subjects’ rights on informed consent and publication.
Technology:
- identifying ethical issues pertaining to technology and industry.
Members
Australia
Thompson, Peter
Belgium
Leach, Robert
Belgium
Sabbe, Marc
Czech Republic
Šeblová, Jana
Germany
Hempel, Dorothea
Netherlands
Spruyt, Carolina
Portugal
Almeida, Vitor
Spain
Garcia-Castrillo, Luis
Switzerland
Keller, Dagmar
Turkey
Karamercan, Mehmet
United Kingdom
Foex, Bernard,
United Kingdom
Babakhanlou, Rodrick