INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR CLINICAL BIOETHICS

International Conference on Clinical Ethics and Consultation Series

5The Fifth ICCEC
The fifth International Conference on Clinical Ethics and Consultation with the theme “ Bioethics and Ethics Consultation in a Diversified World “ will be held in Taiwan on March 9-13, 2009. The first two days ( March 9 and 10) will be held jointly with the International Society for Clinical Bioethics as a pre-conference to the 5th ICCEC at Chungshan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan  ( Taichung is the third largest city of Taiwan with population of one million and 2.5 hours away by car from Taipei, the capital ). Those who attend this pre-conference will be issued a Certificate of Attendance by the university. This pre-conference will focus its discussion on bioethics in a diversified world. A banquet will be held to welcome the attendees in the evening of March 9 at the Hotel National. A tour bus will take everyone on March 11 to Taipei for the official conference of 5th ICCEC from March 12 to 13 to be held at the Academia Sinica, Taiwan’s premier research center whose former president is a Noble Prize laureate. The theme of discussion in Taipei will be on Clinical Ethics and Consultation in a Diversified World.

This 5th ICCEC is organized by Dr. Michael Cheng-tek Tai, a dean at the  Chungshan Medical University and the president of ISCB with help from Dr.Agich and Dr. Reiter Theil. Sponsoring bodies include Chungshan Medical University, Taiwan Bioethics Association, Academia Sinica, Taiwan’s Ministry of Health, Taiwan’s National Research Council…etc.

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