April 8, 2011
Studies in Ethics, Law, and Technology (Volume 4, Issue 3) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Artificial Companions: Empathy and Vulnerability Mirroring in Human-Robot Relations” by Mark Coeckelbergh. “Brain Gene Transfer and Brain Implants” by Rolando Meloni, Jacques … Read More
April 8, 2011
The Journal of the American Medical Association (Volume 305, Issue 6, February 9, 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Live Kidney Donation: A 36-Year-Old Woman Hoping to Donate a Kidney to Her Mother” by Martha Pavlakis, 592-599. … Read More
April 7, 2011
The New England Journal of Medicine (Volume 364, Issue 6, February 10, 2011) is now available on-line and by subscription only. Articles include: “Effect of Direct-to-Consumer Genomewide Profiling to Assess Disease Risk” by Cinnamon S. Bloss, Nicholas J. Schork, and … Read More
April 7, 2011
University of Pittsburgh Center for Bioethics and Health Law Biomedical Science Tower April 15, 2011 At the end of this program, attendees should have a better understanding of some of the fundamental ethical problems that are raised by – and … Read More
April 7, 2011
May 5 and 6, 2011 Denver, Colorado Now in its 15th year, the annual Colorado Healthcare Ethics Forum (CHEF) conference has become the premier healthcare ethics event in Colorado. With an emphasis on hot topics in bioethics and on the … Read More
April 5, 2011
Wednesday, April 20, 2011, 2:00-4:30pm Charles Darwin House Conference Centre 12 Roger Street, London WC1N 2JU Co-hosted with The Biochemical Society, the symposium will seek to address the ethical, social and legal implications of synthetic biology including the specific questions … Read More
April 5, 2011
Nature Medicine (Volume 17, Issue 2, February 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Are Advance Market Commitments for Drugs a Real Advance?” by Megan Scudellari, 139. “Compromise Is in Sight for New Embryo Research Rules in France” … Read More
March 31, 2011
The Journal of the American Medical Association (Volume 305, Issue 5, February 2, 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Association of Hospice Agency Profit Status with Patient Diagnosis, Location of Care, and Length of Stay” by Melissa … Read More
March 30, 2011
Bioethics (Volume 25, Issue 3, March 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “On the Supposed Moral Harm of Selecting for Deafness” by Melissa Seymour Fahmy, 128-136. “Equality and the Treatment-Enhancement Distinction” by Nils Holtug, 137-144. “Reconsidering the … Read More
March 29, 2011
Inter University Center in Dubrovnik, Republic of Croatia July 4-8, 2011 Ethics Teacher Training Course in Belgrade, Serbia, organized in cooperation with the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts June 27, – July 1, 2011 The Ethics Teacher Training Courses … Read More
March 29, 2011
The American Journal of Bioethics (Volume 10, Issue 12, 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Medical Tourism and Bariatric Surgery: More Moral Challenges” by Jeremy Snyder and Valorie A. Crooks, 28 – 30. “Rethinking Roe v. Wade: … Read More
March 24, 2011
Singapore May 23-30, 2011 The Conference and the Courses are designed to offer a platform for the exchange of information and knowledge and to hold discussions, lectures, workshops, courses and exhibition of programs and databases. The Main Conference and Seminars … Read More
March 24, 2011
Journal of Applied Philosophy (Volume 29, Issue 1, January 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Concise Review: Dissecting a Discrepancy in the Literature: Do Mesenchymal Stem Cells Support or Suppress Tumor Growth?” by Ann H. Klopp, Anshul … Read More
March 22, 2011
Journal of Medical Ethics (Volume 37, Issue 2, February 1, 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Life Support and Euthanasia: A Perspective on Shaw’s New Perspective” by Jacob Busch and Raffaele Rodogno. “Theoretical Resources for a Globalised … Read More
March 22, 2011
Center for Practical Bioethics Kansas City, MO April 26, 2011 Keynote: Regina Benjamin, MD, US Surgeon General Presenters include: Melanie Thernstrom, author of The Pain Chronicles; Rollin “Mac†Gallagher, MD, Director of Pain Management, Philadelphia Veteran Affairs Medical Center, and … Read More
March 21, 2011
The New England Journal of Medicine (Volume 11, Issue 1, January 20, 2011) is now available on-line and by subscription only. Articles include: “Harnessing Our Opportunity to Make Primary Care Sustainable” by J. McDermott, available on-line.
March 17, 2011
The American Journal of Bioethics (Volume 11, Issue 1, 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Beyond a Pejorative Understanding of Conflict of Interest” by Bryn Williams-Jones, 3-13. “‘Doctor, Would You Prescribe a Pill to Help Me … … Read More
March 15, 2011
Berry College Mount Berry, Georgia April 8-9, 2011 The conference will have four featured speakers: 1. Ronald Bailey, award-winning science correspondent for Reason magazine, is the author of Liberation Biology and the editor of several books, including Global Warming and … Read More
March 7, 2011
Stem Cells (Volume 29, Issue 2) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Molecular and Functional Characterization of Gastrula Organizer Cells Derived from Human Embryonic Stem Cells” by Nadav Sharon, Ishay Mor, Tamar Golan-Lev, Abraham Fainsod, et. al. “Stem … Read More
March 4, 2011
Bioethics (Volume 25, Issue 2, February 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Publishing Bioethics and Bioethics – Reflections on Academic Publishing by a Journal Editor” by Udo Schuklenk, 57-61. “Personal Genomes: No Bad News?” by Ruth Chadwick, … Read More
March 3, 2011
Journal of the American Medical Association (Volume 304, Issue 24, December 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Could Physicians Take the Lead in Health Reform?” by Arnold S. Relman, 2740-2741.
March 3, 2011
Dublin, Ohio April 29, 2011 If you participate in the ethics consultation service at your health care institution or facility, or if you have an interest in ethics consultation, please give serious consideration to attending this conference. For more information
March 2, 2011
The American Journal of Bioethics (Volume 10, Issue 10, 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Rethinking Research Ethics” by Rosamond Rhodes, 19-36. “‘Rethinking Research Ethics’ Again: Casuistry, Phronesis, and the Continuing Challenges of Human Research” by Greg … Read More
March 1, 2011
Bioethics (Volume 25, Issue 1, January 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Going from Principles to Rules in Research Ethics” by Benjamin Sachs, 9-20. “Defending the Duty to Research?” by Iain Brassington, 21-26. “Authorizing Psychiatric Research: Principles, … Read More
March 1, 2011
Journal of the American Medical Association (Volume 304, Issue 23, December 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Effect of a Lung Protective Strategy for Organ Donors on Eligibility and Availability of Lungs for Transplantation: A Randomized Controlled … Read More
