The Ethos Podcast
The Ethos Podcast
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Conversations about medicine, ethics, healthcare education, philosophy and humanity.
Ethos is a platform for storytelling and dialogue at the intersection of narrative medicine, medical humanities, ethics, and law. We are dedicated to exploring the human side of healthcare, and are built in collaboration with the Medical Ethics and Humanities Unit (MEHU) at HKUMed.
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The podcast covers a variety of themes including ethics in healthcare, medical education, and the philosophy of medicine. Episode topics have included family law and surrogacy, responses to Covid-19, professional identity formation in healthcare, and the challenges of anatomy education. Specific episodes explore critical issues like the evolving definitions of family in legal contexts and strategies for science communication during crises.
Conversations about medicine, humanity, healthcare education, ethics, philosophy and so much more.
Ethos is a platform for storytelling and dialogue at the intersection of narrative medicine, medical humanities, ethics, and law. We explore the human side of healthcare, and are built in collaboration with the Medical Ethics and Humanities Unit (MEHU) at HKUMed.
Visit our website at www.ethos.hku.hk for more.
Today's guest is the Honourable Dr. Leong Che-Hung GBM GBS OBE JP. He is a distinguished surgeon, a key figure in Hong Kong's public health governance, and a dedicated public servant.Dr. Leong's career is marked by his leadership across major medical and civic institutions. He has served as the Chairman of the Hospital Authority, the Chairman of the Council of the University of Hong Kong, and represented the medical functional constituency in the Legislative Council. A founding force behind the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine, he served as its President. His contributions to medicine and public service have been recognized with a Grand Bauhinia Medal; he has also been appointed Justice of the Peace. He remains an Honorary Professor of Surgery at HKU, continuing to shape the future of medical education and policy.This episode is hosted by Hoi Kiu Wong, former Head of Design for Ethos.
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