Discovery Early Career Researcher Award - Grant ID: DE120100488

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

When should health professionals override parents' decisions about a child's medical treatment? Doctors and nurses sometimes disagree with parents' decisions about the best treatment for a sick child. This project will establish the ethical responsibilities of both parents and health professionals in relation to medical decision-making for children.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 03-2012

End Date: 04-2017

Funding Scheme: Discovery Early Career Researcher Award

Funding Amount: $375,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Applied Ethics | Bioethics (human and animal) | Professional Ethics (incl. police and research ethics) | Medical Ethics

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Child Health |