October 28, 2011
Journal of Medical Ethics (Volume 37, Issue 11, November 1, 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “The Gettier Problem in Informed Consent” by Shlomo Cohen, 642-645. “Futile Treatment, Junior Doctors and Role Virtues” by Rosalind McDougall, 646-649. … Read More
October 27, 2011
International Journal of Technology (Volume 27, Issue 4, October 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Cost-effectiveness of a Cervical Screening Program with Human Papillomavirus Vaccine” by Elizaveta Sopina, Toni Ashton, 290-297. “Coverage with Evidence Development: Merit for … Read More
October 26, 2011
The New England Journal of Medicine (Volume 365, Issue 16, October 20, 2011) is now available on-line and by subscription only. Articles include: “The Role of Cost-Effectiveness in U.S. Vaccination Policy” by J.J. Kim, available on-line. “Defining Essential Health Benefits … Read More
October 25, 2011
The New England Journal of Medicine (Volume 365, Issue 15, October 13, 2011) is now available on-line and by subscription only. Articles include: “Medicare Drug Prices and the Deficit” by R.G. Frank, available on-line. “The Central Question for Health Policy … Read More
October 24, 2011
Journal of Internal Medicine (Volume 270, Issue 5, November 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Epigenetics and Assisted Reproductive Technology” by A. N. Iliadou, P. C. J. Janson and S. Cnattingius, 414–420.
October 21, 2011
Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy (Volume 14, Issue 4, November 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “The Current Status of Decision-Making Procedures and Quality Assurance in Europe: An Overview” by L. Valerio, and W. Ricciardi. “The Sense … Read More
October 20, 2011
Bioethics (Volume 25, Issue 9, November 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Procreative Beneficence – Cui Bono?” by Jakob Elster, 482-488. “Parental Love Pills: Some Ethical Considerations” by S. Matthew Liao, 489-494. “Abortion Counselling and the Informed … Read More
October 18, 2011
The Journal of the American Medical Association (Volume 306, Issue 13, October 5, 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Regional Variation in the Association Between Advance Directives and End-of-Life Medicare Expenditures” by Lauren Hersch Nicholas, Kenneth M. … Read More
October 18, 2011
St. Louis, Missouri September 16-20, 2012 The ISBGMO is a unique opportunity for scientists from across the globe to share experiences and engage in open and meaningful dialogue about biosafety. Participants include scientists involved in biosafety research and policy, including … Read More
October 18, 2011
Taylor & Francis Online (Volume 29, Issue 2, June 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Managing innovation in the stem cell sciences: Australian views from the field” by Olivia Harvey, 93-104.
October 17, 2011
The New England Journal of Medicine (Volume 365, Issue 14, October 6, 2011) is now available on-line and by subscription only. Articles include: “Critical Moments — Doctors and Patients” by L.M. Buckley, 1270-1271. “How Much Savings Can We Wring from … Read More
October 14, 2011
Archives of Internal Medicine (Volume 171, Issue 17, September 26, 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Quality of Care in the US Territories” by Marcella Nunez-Smith, Elizabeth H. Bradley, Jeph Herrin, Calie Santana, Leslie A. Curry, Sharon-Lise … Read More
October 13, 2011
The New England Journal of Medicine (Volume 365, Issue 13, September 29, 2011) is now available on-line and by subscription only. Articles include: “The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute — Promoting Better Information, Decisions, and Health ” by A. Eugene Washington, … Read More
October 13, 2011
Wednesday, May 16th and Friday, May 18th 2012 Prague, Czech Republic The patient occupies a liminal, unstable position, precariously situated between home and hospital, work and bed, life and death. Although attended by doctors, nurses, family and friends, her condition—particularly … Read More
October 11, 2011
The University of Chicago International House November 10, 2011 Physicians discipline themselves to practices of attending to those who are sick or whose health is threatened. In those practices physicians make practical judgments about how to apply medical science toward … Read More
October 11, 2011
May 31-June 2, 2012 Chicago, Illinois The conference is designed both for those who are at the early stages of learning about effective advance care planning programs and for those who are dealing with more complex implementation problems. Abstracts will … Read More
October 7, 2011
May 1-3, 2012 Duquesne University Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania The conference will feature keynote lectures from experts and parallel sessions regarding a wide variety of fields in global ethics education, including: bioethics, business ethics, communication ethics, medical ethics, nursing ethics, pharmacy ethics, … Read More
October 5, 2011
February 14th – 15th, 2012 Dubai, UAE This unique international conference provides a platform for researchers and decision makers in biotechnology to present their latest findings and learn about all the important developments in biotechnology. Four Nobel Laureates and many … Read More
October 5, 2011
The New England Journal of Medicine (Volume 365, Issue 12, September 22, 2011) is now available on-line and by subscription only. Articles include: “Routine HIV Screening — What Counts in Evidence-Based Policy?” by Ronald Bayer and Gerald M. Oppenheimer, available … Read More
October 4, 2011
Journal of Medical Ethics (Volume 37, Issue 10, October 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “30 Years Principles of Biomedical Ethics: Introduction to a Symposium on the 6th Edition of Tom L Beauchamp and James F Childress’ … Read More
October 4, 2011
Bioethics (Volume 25, Issue 8, October 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “IAB Presidential Address:Â Bioethics in a Globalized World – Creating Space for Flourishing Human Relationships” by Nikola Biller-Andorno, 430-436. “The Harm Principle as a Mid-Level … Read More
September 29, 2011
Baku, Azerbaijan December 12-16, 2011 The Ethics Teacher Training Courses (ETTC) project is an important component of UNESCO’s capacity-building strategy in bioethics, targeting the young generation of experts and educators engaged in teaching ethics at various academic faculties and institutions … Read More
September 28, 2011
November 10-11, 2011 Ross University School of Medicine Portsmouth, Dominica “Ethics, Equality & Stigma” will feature presentations from regional and international speakers as well as workshops on Setting up Research Ethics Boards and Publishing in Bioethics. For more information
September 21, 2011
The New England Journal of Medicine (Volume 365, Issue 21, September 15, 2011) is now available on-line and by subscription only. Articles include: “Genomic Medicine: Genomics, Health Care, and Society” by K.L. Hudson, available on-line.
September 20, 2011
The Journal of the American Medical Association (Volume 306, Issue 10, September 14, 2011) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Caring for Patients With Limited Health Literacy: A 76-Year-Old Man With Multiple Medical Problems” by Michael Paasche-Orlow, 1122-1129. … Read More