Bushra Shirazi
, MBBS, FCPS, PGD Bioethics
Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery
Ziauddin University
Karachi, Pakistan

Project:
  • Introduction to Bioethics for Fourth Year Medical Students of Ziauddin Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan
Conferences & Workshops:
  • 12th Asian bioethics conference, "Practices of Physicians with the pharmaceutical representatives; A pilot survey” September 28 to October 02, 2011, Taipei, Taiwan

  • 10th Asian bioethics conference, "Medical ethics in surgical wards: knowledge, attitude and practice of surgical team members in Karachi", April 26 – 29, 2009, Tehran, Iran

  • Second Research Ethics Workshop, February 23, 2009 at Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences, Jamshoro, Pakistan

  • "Basic Element of Informed Consent." Paper Presented at the Research Ethics Workshop, March 26th, 2008 at Shifa College of Medicine, Islamabad, Pakistan

  • International Conference on “Bioethics Education in Pakistan: Necessity not Luxury.” March 27- 29, 2008, Islamabad, Pakistan

  • "Emerging Issues in Bioethics: Conference and Clinical Ethics Workshop.” October 25- 26, 2008 at CBEC SIUT, Karachi, Pakistan

  • "Plagiarism: Perceptions from Pakistan." Paper Presented at the 9th Asian Bioethics Conference November 5, 2008 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Publications:
  • Shirazi B. "Plagiarism and the medical fraternity: A study of knowledge and attitudes," Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, April 2010, Vol 60, No. 4, 269-273 

  • Shirazi B. “Medical ethics in surgical wards: Knowledge, attitude and practice of surgical team members in Karachi,” Indian Journal of Medical Ethics. September 2005, Vol. 2, Issue 3
Other Activities:
  • Involved in teaching bioethics to Medical Technology students since February, 2009 at Liaquat National Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan

  • Involved in teaching Bioethics since March, 2009 at ZA School of Technology (SIUT)

  • Regular Member of Karachi Bioethics Group
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