March 1, 2011
Archives of Internal Medicine (Volume 170, Issue 2, December 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Patients Treated at Multiple Acute Health Care Facilities: Quantifying Information Fragmentation” by Fabienne C. Bourgeois, Karen L. Olson, Kenneth D. Mandl.
March 1, 2011
To help students gain insight into ethical issues and problems of justice in the healthcare delivery system in the United States through hands-on learning and analysis, furthering The Center’s goals of assisting patients and families with ethical issues in healthcare, … Read More
February 15, 2011
The Journal of the American Medical Association (Volume 305, Issue 3, January 19, 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Finding the Right Level of Posthospital Care: ‘We Didn’t Realize There Was Any Other Option for Him’” by … Read More
February 15, 2011
Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy (Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Can Curative of Life-Sustaining Treatment Be Withheld or Withdrawn? The Opinions and Views of Indian Palliative-Care Nurses and Physicians” by Joris … Read More
February 15, 2011
The American Nurses Association and Ethics of Caring are collaboratively sponsoring the National Nursing Ethics Conference in Los Angeles, CA at the Hilton Universal City. March 24-25, 2011 The two-day meeting focuses on ethical issues that abound in today’s healthcare. … Read More
February 15, 2011
The Erasmus Observatory is proud to announce the Annual Summer School on Health Law and Ethics in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. June 27 – July 8, 2011 The course is designed to enhance the preparation of health professionals confronted with legal … Read More
February 15, 2011
Thursday, February 24, 2011 8:00 am – 4:30 pm National Institutes of Health (NIH) Main Campus Natcher Conference Center Building 45, Balcony A and B Bethesda, Maryland, 20892 The goal of this conference is to exchange ideas on cutting edge … Read More
February 14, 2011
Bioethics (Volume 24, Issue 9, December 2010) is available on-line and by subscription only. Articles include: “The Ethics of Impossible and Possible Changes to Human Nature” by Timothy Murphy. “Moral Enhancement and Freedom” by John Harris. “A Direct Advance on … Read More
February 12, 2011
The New England Journal of Medicine (Volume 363, Issue 26, December 23, 2010) is now available by on-line and by subscription only. Articles include: “What is the Value in Health Care?” by M. E. Porter, available online.
February 10, 2011
The New England Journal of Medicine (Volume 364, Issue 1, January 6, 2011) is now available on-line and by subscription only. Articles include: “Implementing Health Care Reform – An Interview with HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelus” by J.K. Iglehart, available on-line. … Read More
February 10, 2011
The New England Journal of Medicine (Volume 360, Issue 27, December 30, 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Sleep Deprivation, Elective Surgical Procedures, and Informed Consent” by M. Nurok, C. A. Czeisler, and L. S. Lehmann, 2577-2579. … Read More
February 10, 2011
The New England Journal of Medicine (Volume 363, Issue 24, December 2010) is available on-line and by subscription only. Articles include: “Reforming Health Care Reform in the 112th Congress” by J.R. Antos, available here. “What Is Value in Health Care?” … Read More
February 7, 2011
Stem Cells (Volume 28, Issue 12, December 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Concise Review: Insights from Normal Bone Remodeling and Stem Cell-Based Therapies for Bone Repair” by Wassim G. Abou-Kheir, Paul G. Hynes, Philip L. Martin, … Read More
February 2, 2011
Columbia University Masters of Bioethics Program Saturday, February 5, 2011, 8:15 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Uris Hall, Weill Cornell Medical College 1300 York Avenue / 69th Street, New York, NY 10021 This symposium will examine the complex ethical and psychological … Read More
February 1, 2011
June 7-10, 2011 Hiram College (Hiram, OH) This intimate seminar will engage fundamental questions about the reasons, materials and methods central to teaching in the medical humanities.  Participants’ conversations will inform the content of a forthcoming literary anthology, On Healers and … Read More
January 31, 2011
Journal of Medical Ethics (Volume 37, Issue 1, January 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Establishing a ‘Physician’s Spiritual Well-being Scale’ and Testing its Reliability and Validity” by C. K. Fang, P. Y. Li, M. L. Lai, … Read More
January 28, 2011
Ageing & Society (Volume 31, Issue 1, January 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Fertility History and Quality of Life in Older Women and Men” by Sanna Read and Emily Grundy, 125-145.
January 27, 2011
The 20th Anniversary Symposium of the KP NCAL Department of Medical Ethics March 5, 2011 7:30am – 4:30pm On this date, the Department of Medical Ethics residing within KP-TPMG Northern California celebrates its twentieth yearly anniversary. This landmark occasion invites … Read More
January 27, 2011
August 5-7, 2011 The Catholic University of America, Washington D.C. Key themes addressed by the Conference include the social impacts of science, the values and ethics of science, the pedagogies of science, the knowledge-making processes of science, the politics of … Read More
January 27, 2011
June 22 – 24, 2011 Third biennial SPSP conference will be hosted by the ESRC Centre for Genomics in Society (Egenis), University of Exeter, UK. Confirmed keynote speakers: Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent, Professor of History and Philosophy of Science Université Paris-X Nanterre … Read More
January 26, 2011
Conference Date: Saturday, April 2, 2011 St. Francis College 180 Remsen Street, Brooklyn Heights, NY 11201 Papers Due Date: Monday, January 31, 2011 This multidisciplinary conference will feature panels on a variety of perspectives on women’s health, as well as … Read More
January 26, 2011
May 3-4, 2011 Conference at Uppsala Konsert & Kongress The aim of the conference is to discuss Nordic collaboration in biobank based research. The Nordic countries have a long history of utilising biological samples, patient records and health registers to … Read More
January 25, 2011
April 10-11, 2011 University of Michigan This landmark conference represents the 1st time in the United States that Islamic scholars and religious leaders, social scientists, health professionals, and Muslim community stakeholders are coming together to discuss Islamic law, bioethics, medicine … Read More
January 25, 2011
Seattle, Washington July 22-23, 2011 A distinguished panel of experts will address a range of challenging medical and social issues: * Under what circumstances should individual providers or health care institutions extend medical care to children whose families cannot pay? … Read More
January 25, 2011
The American Journal of Bioethics (Volume 4, Issue 3, December 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Freitas on Disease in Nanomedicine: Implications for Ethics” by Vassiliki L. Leontis & George J. Agich, 205-214. “Proposed Strategies for Teaching … Read More
