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Nicholas Agar

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Gunda D, Mustafa J, Agar N, Goss P
Aust J Gen Pract . 2024 Nov; 53(11 Suppl):S3-S7. PMID: 39542666
Background: Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a common condition that affects 19% of Australians in the community, accounting for approximately 0.6% of all general practitioner presentations. Recent years have seen the...
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Veit W, Anomaly J, Agar N, Singer P, Fleischman D, Minerva F
Monash Bioeth Rev . 2021 May; 39(1):60-67. PMID: 34033008
In recent years, bioethical discourse around the topic of 'genetic enhancement' has become increasingly politicized. We fear there is too much focus on the semantic question of whether we should...
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Agar N
J Med Ethics . 2019 Jul; 45(9):591. PMID: 31308047
No abstract available.
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Wong D, Parry L, Bloch A, Agar N
BMJ Case Rep . 2019 Mar; 12(3). PMID: 30852512
Extranodal natural killer (NK-)/T cell lymphoma, nasal type (ENKL), is a rare disease that often mimics rheumatological and infectious conditions and can therefore be difficult to diagnose. The authors present...
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Agar N
Camb Q Healthc Ethics . 2018 Dec; 28(1):55-61. PMID: 30570464
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Agar N
Camb Q Healthc Ethics . 2018 Dec; 28(1):9-19. PMID: 30570459
This paper considers the relevance of the concept of "eugenics,"-a term associated with some of the most egregious crimes of the twentieth century-to the possibility of editing human genomes. The...
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Agar N
Med Health Care Philos . 2018 Feb; 21(3):279-286. PMID: 29460172
Transformation is a memorable feature of some of the most iconic works of science fiction. These works feature characters who begin as humans and change into radically different kinds of...
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Agar N, McDonald J
Camb Q Healthc Ethics . 2017 May; 26(3):449-458. PMID: 28541173
This article explores some implications of the concept of transformative change for the debate about human enhancement. A transformative change is understood to be one that significantly alters the value...
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Koh J, Bhatti O, Mahmood A, Agar N
Aust Fam Physician . 2016 Sep; 45(9):650-3. PMID: 27606367
Background: Traumatic nasal injuries are common in all age groups of the community. Significant nasal trauma can cause nasal fractures and a range of complicating injuries. Objective: This article provides...
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Agar N
Monash Bioeth Rev . 2015 Mar; 32(3-4):162-71. PMID: 25743048
This paper addresses two examples of overconfident presentations of utilitarian moral conclusions. First, there is Peter Singer's widely discussed claim that if the consequences of a medical experiment are sufficiently...