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    This document announces a World Health Organization webinar on launching a new policy brief on ethics and medical radiological imaging. The webinar will discuss why ethics are important to address in medical use of radiation. Experts will speak on integrating ethics into the radiation protection framework and applying it practically. A panel will discuss the challenges and opportunities of integrating ethics into radiation safety practices in clinical settings from perspectives of patients, regulators, and medical professionals. The webinar aims to promote a culture change toward considering ethics in radiation safety clinical practices.

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    This document announces a World Health Organization webinar on launching a new policy brief on ethics and medical radiological imaging. The webinar will discuss why ethics are important to address in medical use of radiation. Experts will speak on integrating ethics into the radiation protection framework and applying it practically. A panel will discuss the challenges and opportunities of integrating ethics into radiation safety practices in clinical settings from perspectives of patients, regulators, and medical professionals. The webinar aims to promote a culture change toward considering ethics in radiation safety clinical practices.

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    This document announces a World Health Organization webinar on launching a new policy brief on ethics and medical radiological imaging. The webinar will discuss why ethics are important to address in medical use of radiation. Experts will speak on integrating ethics into the radiation protection framework and applying it practically. A panel will discuss the challenges and opportunities of integrating ethics into radiation safety practices in clinical settings from perspectives of patients, regulators, and medical professionals. The webinar aims to promote a culture change toward considering ethics in radiation safety clinical practices.

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    Ethics and medical radiological imaging

    Policy brief for health-care providers

    You are kindly invited to this Zoom webinar


    When: Apr 13, 2022 02:00 PM Central Europe Time
    Topic: Launch of a WHO Policy Brief on ethics and medical radiological imaging

    Register in advance for this webinar:


    https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_uUlshssnRt-XSfVm7aQUOg

    After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
    WEBINAR PROGRAMME

    Co-chairs:
    ▪ Dr Emilie van Deventer, Radiation and Health Unit Head, Department of Environment,
    Climate Change and Health (WHO HEP/ECH/RAD).
    ▪ Dr Andreas Alois Reis, Health Ethics and Governance Unit Head, Department of Research for
    Health (WHO SCI/RFH/HEG)
    Opening session Time
    (mins)
    Welcome address Dr Naoko Yamamoto, Assistant Director General, Division
    of Healthier Populations (WHO/HEP)
    5
    Introduction and background Co-chairs 5

    Why this policy brief addresses ethics in medical use of radiation?

    Ethics: values for medical Prof Calvin Ho (Faculty of Law, University of Hong Kong, 15
    radiological services Special Administrative Region, China)

    Radiation protection Prof Jim Malone (Medical School, Trinity College Dublin, 15
    framework: benefits of adding Dublin, Ireland).
    ethics and its practical
    application

    Stakeholder views on integrating ethics in the framework of medical radiation protection


    Moderator: Dr Valerie Luyckx (University Children’s Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland)
    A culture change for • Ms Penney Cowan (World Patient Alliance/ WPA, USA) 30
    integrating ethics into • Prof Marie-Claire Cantone (International Commission on
    radiation safety in clinical Radiological Protection/ ICRP; Faculty of Medicine,
    practices: challenges and University of Milan, Italy)
    opportunities • Prof Dina Husseiny Salama (AFRA; Egyptian Atomic
    Energy; Misr University for Science & Technology/MUST,
    Egypt)
    • Mr Napapong Pognapang (Faculty of Medical
    Technology, Mahidol University, Thailand)
    • Dr Claire-Louise Chapple (International Radiation
    Protection Association/IRPA; Newcastle Upon Tyne
    Hospitals, UK)
    Question, answers and final Co-chairs 15
    discussion

    Closing remarks Dr John Reeder, Director, Department of Research for 5


    Health (WHO, SCI/RFH)

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