February 22, 2010
Our 4th HEC Swap Shop (HOSPITAL ETHICS COMMITTEE) Rochester, NY April 16, 2010 A gathering of Hospital Ethics Committee members and Clinical ethics consultants to share interesting, surprising and vexing cases. The Registration Form can be obtained by calling Ann … Read More
February 22, 2010
Bioethics (Volume 24, Issue 3, March 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “End-of-Life Care in the 21st Century: Advance Directives in Universal Rights Discourse” by Violeta Besirevic, 105-112. “A Korean Perspective on Developing a Global Policy for … Read More
February 21, 2010
Announcing The Healthcare Ethics and Law Institute (HEaL) of Samford University’s McWhorter School of Pharmacy 2010 Annual Conference Are Codes of Ethics Enough? Friday April 9, 2010 8:25 a.m. – 3:45 p.m. Samford University Birmingham, Alabama Conference Special: ASBH members … Read More
February 21, 2010
JAMA (Vol. 303; No. 6; Feb. 20, 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Surgical Treatment of Obesity in Adolescents” by Edward H. Livingston, 559-560.
February 15, 2010
Archives of Internal Medicine (Vol. 170; No. 3; February 8, 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Providing Patients with Global Cardiovascular Risk Information: Is Knowledge Power?” by Tariq Ahmad and Samia Mora, 227-228. “Impact of Health Disparities … Read More
February 14, 2010
Nursing Inquiry (Volume 17, Issue 1, March 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Health and Vulnerability in a Time of Economic Uncertainty” by KristÃn Björnsdóttir and Sioban Nelson, 1-1. “Public Health Nursing Practice with ‘High Priority’ Families: … Read More
February 14, 2010
The American Journal of Bioethics (Volume 10, Issue 2, February 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Transplant Tourism in China: A Tale of Two Transplants” by Rosamond Rhodes and Thomas Schiano, 3-11. “The Transplant Surgeon and Transplant … Read More
February 9, 2010
Journal of Medical Ethics (Volume 36, Issue 2, February 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Are Physician’s Obligated Always to Act in the Patient’s Best Interests?” by David Wendler, 66-70. “Tailor-made Finance Versus Tailor-made Care. Can the … Read More
February 9, 2010
JAMA (Vol. 303; No. 5; February 3, 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Electronic Health Records in the Age of Social Networks and Global Telecommunications” by Aviv Shachak and Alejandro R. Jadad, 452-453.
February 7, 2010
JAMA (Vol. 303; No. 4; January 27, 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Assessing the Legal Standard of Care in Public Health Emergencies” by James G. Hodge Jr and Brooke Courtney, 361-362. “Improving Health by Taking It … Read More
February 7, 2010
2010 Webinar Event for Fertility Clinics, Adoption Agencies and Attorneys Following on the success of our 2009 webinars the Embryo Adoption Awareness Center brings you three professional perspectives of embryo donation and adoption. Daniel L. Stewart, M.D., Reproductive Endocrinology Shawnee … Read More
February 7, 2010
Archives of Internal Medicine (Vol. 170; No. 2; Jan. 25, 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Tackling Obesity: Is Primary Care Up to the Challenge?” by Robert F. Kushner, 121-123.
January 31, 2010
Health Law in the Domain of Health Care Ethics REGISTER ON-LINE: http://www.signup4.net/public/ap.aspx?EID=ETHI31E&OID Our March 6, 2010 ethics symposium will explore relationships between medical and legal ethics in the context of healthcare. The format of our day-long symposium involves both large … Read More
January 31, 2010
Event: Harvard Bioethics Course June 16-18, 2010 Sponsored by the Division of Medical Ethics, Harvard Medical School (HMS), Boston, MA. This three day course is designed for members of ethics committees and others interested in ethical aspects of clinical practice, … Read More
January 26, 2010
Neuroscience 2010 Nov. 13-17, 2010 San Diego, CA Neuroscience 2010, the 40th annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, is scheduled for November 13-17 in San Diego, Calif. Scientists will congregate from around the world to exchange ideas and information … Read More
January 26, 2010
JAMA (Vol. 303; No. 2; January 13, 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “The Benefits and Harms of Mammography Screening: Understanding the Trade-offs” by Steven Woloshin and Lisa M. Schwartz, 164-165. “Mammography Screening for Breast Cancer: A … Read More
January 26, 2010
The American Journal of Bioethics (Volume 10, Issue 1, January 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Drug Detailers, Professionalism, and Prudence” by Howard Brody, 9-10. “Why Academic Medical Centers Should Ban Drug Company Gifts to Individuals” by … Read More
January 24, 2010
JAMA (Vol. 303; No. 3; January 20, 2010)Â is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Garnering Support for Advance Care Planning” by Terri R. Fried and Margaret Drickamer, 269-270. “Public Health Response to Influenza A(H1N1) as an Opportunity to … Read More
January 24, 2010
Archives of Internal Medicine (Vol. 170; No. 1; January 11, 2010)Â is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “HIV/AIDS: Better Drugs, Better Technologies, and Lingering Problems” by Mitchell H. Katz, 6-8.
January 20, 2010
Medicine, Health Care, and Philosophy (Volume 13, Number 1, February 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Molecular Medicine and Concepts of Disease: The Ethical Value of a Conceptual Analysis of Emerging Biomedical Technologies” by Marianne Boenink, 11-23. … Read More
January 20, 2010
JAMA (Vol. 303; No. 1; January 6, 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Optogenetics Illuminates Brain Function” by Bridget M. Kuehn, 20. “Obesity Prevalence Among Low-Income, Preschool-Aged Children- United States, 1998-2008” by JAMA, 28-30.
January 19, 2010
Trends in Pharmacological Sciences (Volume 31, Issue 1, January 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Homeopathy, a ‘Helpful Placebo’ or an Unethical Intervention” by Edzard Ernst, 1. “Small Molecules that Modulate Embryonic Stem Cell Fate and Somatic … Read More
January 19, 2010
Cell Stem Cell (Volume 6, Issue 1, January 2010) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Keratinocytes: How Close to Clinics?” by Graziella Pellegrini and Michele De Luca, 8.
January 17, 2010
NanoEthics (Volume 3, Number 3, December 2009) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Moral Imagination, Trading Zones, and the Role of the Ethicist in Nanotechnology” by Michael E. Gorman, Patricia H. Werhane, and Nathan Swami; 185-195. “The Mind … Read More
January 17, 2010
The Journal of Law, Medicine, & Ethics (Volume 37, Issue 4, Winter 2009) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Commentary: Emerging Technologies Oversight: Research, Regulation, and Commercialization” by Robbin Johnson, 587-593. “Evaluating Oversight of Human Drugs and Medical … Read More
