April 10, 2010
Comics and Medicine: Medical Narrative in Graphic Novels June 17, 2010 School of Advanced Study, Institute of English Studies, University of London This one-day interdisciplinary conference aims to explore medical narrative in graphic novels and comics.
April 10, 2010
Developing World Bioethics (Volume 10, Issue 1, April 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Conscientious Objection in Developing Countries” by Debora Diniz, ii-ii. “Ethical Problems in Conducting Research in Acute Epidemics: The Pfizer Meningitis Study in Nigeria … Read More
April 10, 2010
The American Journal of Bioethics (Volume 10, Issue 3, 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Community Members as Recruiters of Human Subjects: Ethical Considerations” by Christian Simon and Maghboeba Mosavel, 3-11. “Protecting the Subject: PDR and the … Read More
March 23, 2010
Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics (Volume 19, Issue 02, April 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Introduction to Philosophical Issues in Neuroethics” by Tuija Takala, 161-163. “Moral Responsibility and Mental Illness: A Case Study” by Matthew R. … Read More
March 23, 2010
Ageing and Society (Volume 30, Issue 3, April 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “The Sensitivity of United Kingdom Health-Care Services to the Diverse Needs of Chinese-origin Older People” by Ruby C. M. Chau and Sam Wai-Kam … Read More
March 23, 2010
Conference: Disability, Health Care & Ethics – What Really Matters Wednesday April 28, 2010 10:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. Baltimore, MD (Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine) This conference is targeted to individuals who wish to broaden their understanding of … Read More
March 23, 2010
Disability and Ethics Through the Life Cycle: Cases, Controversies and Finding Common Ground May 21-22, 2010 Union College in Schenectady, NY The conference is hosted by the Albany Law School, Rapaport Ethics Across the Curriculum Program of Union College, and … Read More
March 22, 2010
EACME Annual Meeting 2010: “Empirical Ethics” September 16-18, 2010 Oslo, Norway The Section for Medical Ethics, University of Oslo, and the European Association of Centres of Medical Ethics (EACME) will organize the EACME annual conference. The four central topics include: … Read More
March 22, 2010
Event: Priorities 2010 Biennial Meeting of the International Society on Priorities in Health Care April 23, 25 in Boston, MA The International Society on Priorities in Health Care invites participants to its next conference on April 23-25 in Boston. This … Read More
March 22, 2010
New England Journal of Medicine (Vol. 362; No. 10; March 11, 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Can the States Nullify Health Care Reform?” by T.S. Jost, 869-871.
March 22, 2010
JAMA (Vol. 303; No. 10; March 10, 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Charting a Path from Comparative Effectiveness Funding to Improved Patient-Centered Health Care” by Patrick H. Conway and Carolyn Clancy, 985-986.
March 22, 2010
Archives of Internal Medicine (Vol. 170; No. 5; March 8, 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Metrics for Evaluating the Utility of Patient-centered Decision Tools” by Daria B. Crittenden and Nirav R. Shah, 496.
March 19, 2010
Journal of Medical Ethics (Volume 36, Issue 3, March 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Homeopathy is Where the Harm Is: Five Unethical Effects of Funding Unscientific ‘Remedies’” by David M. Shaw, 130-131. “Evolution of Hospital Clinical … Read More
March 16, 2010
Trends in Pharmacological Sciences (Volume 3, Issue 3, March 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Impact of Poor-quality Medicines in the ‘Developing World’” by Paul N. Newton, Michael D. Green, and Facundo M. Fernández; 99-101.
March 16, 2010
JAMA (Vol. 303; No. 9; March 3, 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “The Healthcare Innovation Zone: A Platform for True Reform” by Darrell G. Kirch, 874-875. “Treatment Given High Priority in New White House Drug Control … Read More
March 16, 2010
Event: Open Hearts, Open Minds, and Fair Minded Words- A Conference on Life and Choice in the Abortion Debate October 15 & 16, 2010 at Princeton University This event is sponsored by the University Center for Human Values & James … Read More
March 16, 2010
The White Rose Campaign Assisted Suicide Seminar Saturday, June 5, 2010 at the Radisson Hotel Gateway- Seattle-Tacoma, Washington 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Cost: $99.00 Regular, $69.00 for Students or People with disabilities Room rate: $99.00 per night by calling … Read More
March 14, 2010
Cell Stem Cell (Volume 6, Issue 3, March 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “NOTCHing an Arrow at Cord Blood: Translating Stem Cell Knowledge into Clinical Practice” by Trista E. North and Wolfram Goessling, 186. “Stem Cell … Read More
March 8, 2010
Studies in Ethics, Law, and Technology (Volume 3, Issue 3, 2009) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Nanotechnologies and Equal Access to Healthcare” by Eduardo Missoni and Guglielmo Foffani. “The Impact of Nanomedicine Development on North-South Equity and … Read More
March 8, 2010
Sociology of Health & Illness (Volume 32, Issue 2, February 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “A Sociological Approach to Ageing, Technology and Health” by Kelly Joyce and Meika Loe, 171-180. “A History of the Future: The … Read More
March 2, 2010
JAMA (Vol. 303; No. 8; Febraury 24, 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Trends in Work Hours of Physicians in the United States” by Douglas O. Staiger, David I. Auerback, and Peter I. Bauerhaus;747-753. “Front-of-Package Food Labels: … Read More
March 2, 2010
Archives of Internal Medicine (Vol. 170; No. 4; February 22, 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Decreasing Hospital Costs While Maintaining Quality: Can It Be Done?” by Mitchell H. Katz, 317-318. “Hospital Cost of Care, Quality of … Read More
March 2, 2010
The American Journal of Human Genetics (Vol. 86; Issue 2; February 12, 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: Book Review: “Genetic Dilemmas and the Right to an Open Future” by Annelien Brendenoord, 108.
February 23, 2010
The 7th Annual John Harvey Collins Lecture Hosted by the Center for Clinical Bioethics at Georgetown University Wednesday March 24, 2010 7:00 pm Leavey Center, Salon H, Georgetown University Daniel Callahan, PhD will present “Aging and Medical Progress: Caring or … Read More
February 23, 2010
JAMA (Vol. 303; No. 7; February 17, 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Dynamics of Obesity and Chronic Health Conditions Amongh Children and Youth” by Jeanne Van Cleave, Steven L. Gortmaker, and James M. Perrin; 623-630. “Heritable … Read More
