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1This article is a case study of a question of possible doping and how our insights into our moral judgements about doping are subject to considerations of both moral, but more presciently, epistemic luck. The eternal ambiguity surrounding the prevalence of doping, and its impact on high-level sport make this question entirely relevant for our discussions about the ethics of performanceenhancement in sport.
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10Higher, Faster, Stronger, BuzzedIn Fritz Allhoff, Scott F. Parker & Michael W. Austin (eds.), Coffee, Wiley‐blackwell. 2011-03-04.This chapter contains sections titled: Caffeine: A Brief History of the Buzz Caffeine as a Mental Performance‐Enhancing Drug Caffeine as a Physical Performance‐Enhancing Drug Caffeine as Doping Cheating and Unfairness Unnaturalness Harm.
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339Prevalence of Potentially Morally Injurious Events in Operationally Deployed Canadian Armed Forces MembersJournal of Traumatic Stress 34 764-772. 2021.As moral injury is a still-emerging concept within the area of military mental health, prevalence estimates for moral injury and its precursor, potentially morally injurious events (PMIEs), remain unknown for many of the world’s militaries. The present study sought to estimate the prevalence of PMIEs in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), using data collected from CAF personnel deployed to Afghanistan, via logistic regressions controlling for relevant sociodemographic, military, and deployment char…Read more
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Cheating of Olympic proportions: The genealogy of Samaranch’s deployment of “cheating”Olympianos 4 (1): 1-9. 2020.
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12Of Luck Both Epistemic and Moral in Questions of Doping and Non-DopingEthics in Progress 11 (1): 77-84. 2020.
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10When Research Serves Good PurposesVoices in Bioethics 7. 2021.Photo by Scott Graham on Unsplash INTRODUCTION It is a classic ethical dilemma to have something of potential value that comes at a tremendous cost to others.[1] To access the good, you must have the bad. For decision-makers, it becomes an onerous task of deciding if they would deny the world something 'good' or create something bad to achieve the good. Weighing the two possible outcomes has proven timelessly frustrating to those well-intentioned people who wish to "do the right thing." Medical …Read more
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28Conscience, conscientious objection, and nursing: A concept analysisNursing Ethics 096973301770023. forthcoming.
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12A Good DeathNarrative Inquiry in Bioethics 3 (1): 5-7. 2013.This narrative symposium examines the relationship of bioethics practice to personal experiences of illness. A call for stories was developed by Tod Chambers, the symposium editor, and editorial staff and was sent to several commonly used bioethics listservs and posted on the Narrative Inquiry in Bioethics website. The call asked authors to relate a personal story of being ill or caring for a person who is ill, and to describe how this affected how they think about bioethical questions and the p…Read more
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21The Professor Really Wants Me to Do My Homework: Conflicts of Interest in Educational ResearchAmerican Journal of Bioethics 12 (4): 47-48. 2012.The American Journal of Bioethics, Volume 12, Issue 4, Page 47-48, April 2012
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Higher, faster, stronger, buzzed : caffeine as a performance-enhancing drugIn Fritz Allhoff, Scott F. Parker & Michael W. Austin (eds.), Coffee - Philosophy for Everyone: Grounds for Debate, Wiley-blackwell. 2011.
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38Lipids, Liberty, and the Integrity of Free ActionsAmerican Journal of Bioethics 10 (3): 45-46. 2010.
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21Empiricism, Values, and BioethicsAmerican Journal of Bioethics 9 (6-7): 91-92. 2009.No abstract
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87Conscience and conscientious objection of health care professionals refocusing the issueHEC Forum 21 (4): 351-364. 2009.Conscience and Conscientious Objection of Health Care Professionals Refocusing the Issue Content Type Journal Article Pages 351-364 DOI 10.1007/s10730-009-9113-x Authors Natasha T. Morton, The University of Western Ontario Ontario Canada N6A 5B9 Kenneth W. Kirkwood, Arthur and Sonia Labatt Health Sciences Building London Ontario Canada N6A 5B9 Journal HEC Forum Online ISSN 1572-8498 Print ISSN 0956-2737 Journal Volume Volume 21 Journal Issue Volume 21, Number 4
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14Public health and duties to the population during a pandemicAmerican Journal of Bioethics 8 (8). 2008.
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45What do you mean I wasn't cheating? Testing the concept of cheating through a case of failed dopingSport, Ethics and Philosophy 8 (1): 57-64. 2014.Using a case of intended but failed doping, the author seeks to answer the question of if an agent cheated when they intended to but failed in the case of doping due to inert, counterfeit drugs. The examination looks at the case using the concept of cheating and concludes by dividing the results of cheating into primary and secondary effects
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University of Western OntarioFaculty of Health Sciences, Schulich School of Medicine & DentistryAssociate Professor
London, Ontario, Canada