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Name Dr Zuzana Deans
Job title Senior Teaching Fellow
Department Bristol Medical School (PHS) University of Bristol
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Qualifications B.A.(Hull), M.Phil.(Birm.), PhD(Keele)
Professional details
Keywords professionalism
conscientious objections
pharmacy practice
ethics
pre-natal screening
Areas of expertise My research interests lie mostly in the interaction between philosophy and empirical research, with particular focus on questions concerning professionalism and conscientious objections; the ethics of pharmacy practice; and pre-natal diagnosis and screening. The research I am carrying out in relation to non-invasive pre-natal genetic diagnosis is part of a SAFE Ethics Project, a sub-contract under the EU-funded SAFE Network of Excellence.