The Cheryl Spencer Institute for Nursing Research
Tel: 04-6647904 | email: nurs_res@univ.haifa.ac.il
Prof. Daniel Sperling
Email: dsperling@univ.haifa.ac.il
Tel: +972-4-8288687
Research Interests
Higher Education
Recent Publications
Research Interests
- Bioethics
- Health law
- Health policy
- Ethics at end-of-life care
Higher Education
Degree | Name of Institution and Department | Period of Study |
LL.B.+B.A. (Humanities)(Philosophy) | Hebrew University of Jerussalem, Faculty of Law and Department of Philosophy |
1996-2000
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LL.M. | University of Tonronto, Faculty of Law and the Joint Center for Bioethics | 2003 |
S.J.D. | University of Tonronto, Faculty of Law and the Joint Center for Bioethics |
2003-2006
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Recent Publications
- Garasic M., & Sperling D. (2015). Mitochondrial replacement theory and parenthood. Global Bioethics, 26(3-4), 198-205.
- Sperling, D. (2017). (Re)Disclosing physician financial interests: Rebuilding trust or making unreasonable burdens on physicians? Medicine, Healthcare & Philosophy, 20(2), 179-186.
- Sperling, D., & Cohen, N. (2018). A neo-institutional analysis of the hidden interaction between the supreme court and the government: The right to healthcare in Israel as a test-case. Israel Journal of Health Policy Research, 7(1), 71
- Sperling, D. (2019). Revising the requirement of informed consent in an era of privatization, managed care and ACOs: Implications for bioethics and the connection between law and ethics. International Journal of Aging Law & Policy, 10, 45-114.
- Sperling, D. (2020). Training nurses to better deal with ethical dilemmas in disasters. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness, 12, 1-2.
- Sperling, D. & Pikkel, R.B. (2020). Promoting patients’ rights through hospital accreditation. Israel Journal of Health Policy Research, 9, 47.
- Sperling, D. (2020). Should a Patient Who Is Pregnant and Brain Dead Receive Life Support, Despite Objection From Her Appointed Surrogate? American Medical Association Journal of Ethics, 22(9), E1005-E1010
- Sperling, D. (2021). Ethical dilemmas, perceived risk, and motivation among nurses during the COVID-19 outbreak. Nursing Ethics, 28, 9-22.
- Sperling, D. (2021). “Like a Sheriff in a Small Town”: Status, Roles, and Challenges of Ethics Committees in Academic Colleges of Education. Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics.
Authored Books
Sperling, D. (2019). Suicide tourism: Understanding the legal, philosophical and socio-political dimensions. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press.