April 12, 2012
The New England Journal of Medicine (Volume 366, Issue 13, March 29, 2012) is now available on-line and by subscription only. Articles include: “Suing States over Threatened Access to Care — The Douglas Decision” by Sara Rosenbaum, available on-line. “Medicare … Read More
April 11, 2012
Developing World Bioethics (Volume 12, Issue 1, April 2012) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “New Ethical Perspectives on Medical Tourism in the Developing World” by Jeremy Snyder and Valorie A. Crooks, iii-vi. “The Problematization of Medical Tourism: … Read More
April 11, 2012
The New England Journal of Medicine (Volume 366, Issue 11, March 15, 2012) is now available on-line and by subscription only. Articles include: “Warning: Contraceptive Drugs May Cause Political Headaches” by R. Alta Charo, available on-line. “Supreme Court Review of … Read More
April 10, 2012
The New England Journal of Medicine (Volume 366, Issue 10, March 8, 2012) is now available on-line and by subscription only. Articles include: “Directions for Bipartisan Medicare Reform” by Gail R. Wilensky, available on-line. “Slower Growth in Medicare Spending — … Read More
April 10, 2012
Friday, April 13, 2012 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. University of Pittsburgh Center for Bioethics & Health Law Oakland Campus “What are Health Disparities and Health Equity? And Why Do the Definitions Matter?†The annual Medical Ethics Update conference provides … Read More
April 10, 2012
Nature Medicine (Volume 18, Issue 3, March 2012) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “NIH Accused of Being Overly Literal on Stem Cell Approvals” by Elie Dolgin, 325. “Korea Okays Stem Cell Therapies Despite Limited Peer-Reviewed Data” by … Read More
April 10, 2012
The 2012 Healthcare Ethics and Law (HEAL) Conference Friday, April 13, 2012 Birmingham, Alabama The Healthcare Ethics and Law Institute (HEAL) Â invites you to attend our 2012 annual conference where world class ethicists will discuss issues of crucial importance to … Read More
April 5, 2012
Journal of Bioethical Inquiry (Volume 9, Issue 1, February 2012) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Multidisciplinary Perspectives on the Donation of Stem Cells and Reproductive Tissue” by Catherine Waldby, Ian Kerridge & Loane Skene. “Donating Embryos to … Read More
April 5, 2012
Journal of Medical Ethics (Volume 38, Issue 3, March 2012) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Egg Freezing for Non-Medical Uses: The Lack of a Relational Approach to Autonomy in the New Israeli Policy and in Academic Discussion” … Read More
April 4, 2012
Applied Philosophy (Volume 29, Issue 1, February 2012) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Informed Consent and the Requirement to Ensure Understanding” by Tom Walker, 50-62. “Adoption is not Abortion-Lite” by Lindsey Porter, 63-78.
April 4, 2012
The New England Journal of Medicine (Volume 366, Issue 9, March 1, 2012) is now available on-line and by subscription only. Articles include: “Goal-Oriented Patient Care — An Alternative Health Outcomes Paradigm” by D.B. Reuben and M.E. Tinetti, 777-779. “Shared … Read More
April 4, 2012
Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics (Volume 21, Issue 2, April 2012) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Responsibilities for Healthcare” by Garrath Williams and Ruth Chadwick, 155-165. “The Concept of Autonomy and Its Role in Kantian Ethics” by … Read More
March 1, 2012
March 30-31, 2012 2012 Bioethics Conference at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas The conference opens with a reception and exhibition of the 11 winning pieces from the 2011 UNESCO Global Art Competition on Human Vulnerability followed by a … Read More
March 1, 2012
The New England Journal of Medicine (Volume 366, Issue 7, February 16, 2012) is now available on-line and by subscription only. Articles include: “What We Talk about When We Talk about Health Care Costs” by P.J. Neumann, available on-line.
February 29, 2012
The New England Journal of Medicine (Volume 366, Issue 6, February 9, 2012) is now available on-line and by subscription only. Articles include: “The Emerging Threat of Untreatable Gonococcal Infection” by G.A. Bolan, P.F. Sparling, and J.N. Wasserheit, 485-487. “Fair … Read More
February 28, 2012
Bioethics (Volume 26, Issue 3, March 2012) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Developments in Stem Cell Research and Therapeutic Cloning: Islamic Ethical Positions, A Review” by Hossam E. Fadel, 128-135. “A Zygote Could Be a Human: A … Read More
February 28, 2012
March 30, 2012 DC, Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) region The Center for Ethics and the Bioethics Committee of MedStar Washington Hospital Center are hosting the first of a series in conferences relating to clinical ethics issues faced by clinicians This … Read More
February 22, 2012
The New England Journal of Medicine (Volume 366, Issue 5, February 2, 2012) is now available on-line and by subscription only. Articles include: “Improving Childhood Vaccination Rates” by D.S. Diekema, available on-line.
February 20, 2012
The Journal of the American Medical Association (Volume 307, Issue 5, February 1, 2012) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “The Ethical Hazards and Programmatic Challenges of Genomic Newborn Screening” by Aaron J. Goldenberg; Richard R. Sharp, 461-462.
February 17, 2012
The New England Journal of Medicine (Volume 366, Issue 4, January 26, 2012) is now available on-line and by subscription only. Articles include: “The Fate of Health Care Reform — What to Expect in 2012” by D.K. Jones, available on-line.
February 16, 2012
The Journal of the American Medical Association (Volume 307, Issue 4, January 2012) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Science, Politics, and Over-the-Counter Emergency Contraception” by Robert Steinbrook, 365-366. “Physician Autonomy and Health Care Reform” by Ezekiel J. … Read More
February 15, 2012
The Journal of the American Medical Association (Volume 307, Issue 2, January 2012) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Addressing Requests by Patients for Nonbeneficial Interventions” by Allan S. Brett; Laurence B. McCullough, 149-150. “The Courts, Futility, and … Read More
February 15, 2012
Eighth Annual Pediatric Bioethics Conference Friday and Saturday, July 27 and 28, 2012 Bell Harbor International Conference Center, Seattle Healthcare providers have professional responsibilities to care for their patients. Yet physicians, nurses, social workers and trainees face daily choices when … Read More
February 14, 2012
NanoEthics (Volume 5, Issue 3, January 2012) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Seven Religious Reactions to Nanotechnology” by Chris Toumey, 251-267. “Ethics and Nanopharmacy: Value Sensitive Design of New Drugs” by Job Timmermans, Yinghuan Zhao & Jeroen … Read More
February 13, 2012
Poiesis & Praxis (Volume 8, Issue 2-3, January 2012) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Probing Technoscience” by Karen Kastenhofer & Astrid Schwarz, available on-line. “The “technoscientization†of medicine and its limits: technoscientific identities, biosocialities, and rare disease … Read More
