Nursing Ethics Health Care Policy:
Bridging Local, National International Perspectives
July 17-19, 2008
Yale University School of Nursing
100 Church St. South
New Haven, Connecticut USA
Call for Abstracts
ICNE conferences stress interaction, networking and discourse, and so, our concurrent sessions are conducted as discussions of topical papers. Prior to the sessions the papers will be distributed to those participants who have indicated an interest. In the session, authors will make a brief presentation of their papers (about 5 minutes). A discussion will then be moderated among the participants.
Instructions
We now welcome the submission of abstracts for these sessions. Abstracts should be no more than 300 words. Please send abstracts to douglas.olsen@yale.edu. The deadline for submission is 23-February-2008. Notification of review results will be sent by 15-April-2008. Full papers should be received by 30-May-2008.
Topics may include
- Workforce issues including international migration
- Health care reform and access to care
- End of life policy
- Psychiatric-mental health nursing
- Methods for ethical analysis of policy
- Challenges of technology
- Resource allocation
- Addressing lifestyle - obesity, smoking, etc.
- Codes of ethics
- Culture, ethics and policy
- Business ethics in health care
- Political advocacy, social justice and vulnerable populations
- Environments to flourish in: Virtue ethics and policy
- Ethics and leadership
- Conscientious objection
- Gender inequity and reproductive justice
Official letters of invitation and acceptance will be provided on acceptance of abstracts. Completed papers will be submitted for consideration of publication in Nursing Ethics at the author's request. All presenters must be registered for the conference.

