Impacts of the Early COVID-19 Pandemic on the Work of Bioethicists in Canada

• Published in: Canadian journal of bioethics = revue canadienne de bioéthique Vol. 5; no. 4; pp. 20 - 29
• Main Authors: Charron, Marilou, Bélisle-Pipon, Jean-Christophe, Couture, Vincent, Williams-Jones, Bryn, Ravitsky, Vardit, Dupras, Charles
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Programmes de bioéthique, École de santé publique de l'Université de Montréal 01.11.2022; Universite de Montreal
• Subjects: Bioethics; Clinical ethics; COVID-19; Ethics; Job stress; Medical ethics; Medical policy; Medical research; Medicine, Experimental; pandemic ethics; Public health; Research ethics; Research institutes; Canada; Quebec

Bioethics experts played a key role in ensuring a coherent ethical response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the fields of healthcare, public health, and scientific research in Canada. In the province of Quebec, a group of academic and practicing bioethicists met periodically in the early months of the p...