“…strike action by doctors that is prima facie unethical may be morally justifiable only under six conditions. These are that (i) the...

"The COVID-19 pandemic has powerfully reminded us that we are all one humanity facing common existential challenges." "(But) the ultimate...

“The argument for public political neutrality suggests that physicians as politically neutral agents maximise the amount of care they can...

“…the personal and professional experiences of those in leadership positions within the WHO have played a key role in shaping the...

“Healthcare professionals continue to be harassed, arrested, and prosecuted for providing care to those in need, in violation of...

“(Volunteer doctors in Turkey) found themselves appealing to "neutrality on the side of victims". In addition to having a history of...

"Activism is action on behalf of a cause, action that goes beyond what is conventional or routine. What constitutes as activism depends...

“Because of contact with patients, physicians readily appreciate that large-scale social forces—racism, gender inequality, poverty,...

刊於2019年1月13日星期日明報 現今世界各地人們普遍更長壽，但壽命延長並不等於他們能夠健康地度過這些額外的晚年日子，能夠繼續工作，繼續貢獻社會…… 一切最好是從生物學角度開始說起，科學家普遍相信老化是身體各種分子和細胞損傷隨時間逐漸累積的結果，這會導致身體機能逐漸下降，...

刊於2018年7月1日星期日明報 接二連三的醫療事故令公眾對香港的醫療服務感到失望和憂心，病人或其家屬在追究醫療失誤時又每每遇到重重障礙，令他們感到自身健康和權益都沒有受到應有的保障。而另一方面，世界衞生組織的研究卻指出，在現今醫療產業複雜化的環境下，醫療失誤很不幸地在眾多...