March 5, 2009
JAMA (Volume 301, Number 8, February 25, 2009) is now available by subscription only. Articles Include: “Professional Monopolies in Medicine” by Mark O. Baerlocher and Allan S. Detsky, 858-860. “Health Workforce Planning and Medical Student Career Choice” by Frederick M. Perkins, 824. “Future … Read More
March 4, 2009
The American Journal of Bioethics (Volume 9, Issue 3, 2009) is now available by subscription only. Articles Include: “Physician-Assisted Death in the Pacific Northwest” by Nancy S. Jecker, 1-2. “Is Health Worker Migration a Case of Poaching?” by Jeremy Snyder, … Read More
March 4, 2009
Journal of Medical Ethics (Volume 35, Issue 3, March 1, 2009) is now available by subscription only. Articles Include: “Learning from the economic crisis: public health and private ventures” by Tom Koch, 145-146. “What is happening during case deliberations in … Read More
March 3, 2009
The Healthcare Ethics and Law Institute (HEaL) of Samford University’s McWhorter School of Pharmacy 2009 Annual Conference The Intersection of Faith and Ethics in Healthcare Friday, April 17, 2009 8:25 a.m. -Â 3:30 p.m. Samford University Birmingham, Alabama Conference Special:Â … Read More
March 3, 2009
18th Annual LHAS Medical Ethics Update 2009 26th Annual Messer Lecture “Reducing Obesity: Personal Responsibility or Social Policy?” April 6, 2009 Location: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Scaife Hall, Auditorium 6 3550 Terrace Street Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261 For more … Read More
March 3, 2009
The Division of Ethics of Science and Technology Sector for Social and Human Sciences UNESCO International Conference: “New Challenges for Biobanks. Ethics, Law and Governance†Leuven, Belgium 18-20 May 2009 The European Commission funded GeneBanc Project and the Centre for … Read More
March 3, 2009
Australasian Journal on Ageing (Volume 28, Issue 1, March 2009) is now available by subscription only. Articles Include: “The jungle of quality of life: Mapping measures and meanings for elders” by Penny Hambleton, Sally Keeling, and Margaret McKenzie, 3-6. “The … Read More
March 2, 2009
Zygon (Volume 44, Issue 1, March 2009) is now available by subscription only. Articles Include: “Our Common Enemy: Combatting the World’s Deadliest Viruses to Ensure Equity Health Care in Developing Nations” by John J. Carvalho, 51-63. “An Ontology of Health: … Read More
March 2, 2009
Issues in Medical Ethics Twenty-First New York Regional Bioethics Conference Questions about Research Ethics Friday, March 6, 2009 Mount Sinai School of Medicine Hatch Auditorium 100th Street & Fifth Avenue New York City For more information or to register
March 2, 2009
The Program in Bioethics, Health, and Society and the Department of Communication Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC “Bioethics, Public Moral Argument, and Social Responsibility†April 27 & 28, in Annenberg Forum, Carswell Hall, on WFU’s Reynolda Campus in Winston-Salem, NC. … Read More
March 2, 2009
10th Global Forum on Bioethics in Research Conflicts of Interests in Health Research 2-4 September 2009 Santiago, Chile The focus of the Tenth Global Forum on Bioethics in Research is to: provide an inclusive forum for sharing and discussing ethical … Read More
February 26, 2009
Journal of Bioethical Inquiry (Volume 6, Number 1, March 2009) is now available by subscription only. Articles Include: “Introduction: The Ethical Challenges of Nanotechnologies” by Alan Petersen, 9-12. “The Social Impacts of Nanotechnology: an Ethical and Political Analysis” by Robert Sparrow, 13-23. “Avoiding … Read More
February 26, 2009
UMAS Division of Medical Humanities Intensive Workshop in Health Care Ethics May 7-8, 2009 Little Rock, Arkansas Program Overview:Â The UAMS Division of Medical Humanities Intensive Workshop is designed to educate participants in the basic concepts in medical ethics; to introduce … Read More
February 24, 2009
American Journal of Transplantation (Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2009) is now available by subscription only. Articles Include: “Arms, Ovaries and TracheasWhat Next?,” 438. “Predictive Ability of Pretransplant Comorbidities to Predict Long-Term Graft Loss and Death ” by G. Machnicki, B. … Read More
February 24, 2009
June 17-19, 2009 Harvard Bioethics Course Description Harvard Bioethics Course, June 17-19, 2009. Sponsored by the Division of Medical Ethics, Harvard Medical School (HMS), Boston, MA. http://medethics.med.harvard.edu/education/bioethics/ This course is designed for members of ethics committees and others interested in … Read More
February 24, 2009
The Division of Ethics of Science and Technology Sector for Social and Human Sciences UNESCO  VI World Conference On Bioethics, Gijón, Spain (18-21 May 2009)  The International Society for Bioethics (SIBI) is organizing the VI World Conference on Bioethics in Gijón, Spain from 18-21 … Read More
February 23, 2009
JAMA (Volume 301, Number 7, February 18, 2009) is now available by subscription only. Articles Include: “Transformation of Health Care at the Front Line” by Patrick H. Conway and Carolyn Clancy, 763-765. “Clinicians in Quality Improvement: A New Career Pathway in Academic … Read More
February 23, 2009
Harvard University Program in Ethics and Health The Fourth Annual International Conference Ethical Issues in Prioritization of Health Resources April 23-24, 2009 Boston, MA This year’s conference will address ethical issues in priority-setting in health care. The conference will begin … Read More
February 23, 2009
The Center for Bioethics and Culture Network Banking on Life Conference 2009 May 2, 2009 San Francisco, CA Bringing together leaders and experts in the field of cord blood stem cell research and regenerative medicine Cutting edge leaders from around … Read More
February 20, 2009
CARE: Community Alliance for Research and Engagement Ethical Principles of Engagement Work Group Yale Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics Community-Based Research: New Ethical Challenges May 21, 2009 With generous support from the Patrick and Catherine Weldon Donaghue Medical Research Foundation, the Yale … Read More
February 20, 2009
The 2009 Science and Scholarship in Society Series The Caring that is Health: The Gift of Nursing and Nursing Research in American Society National Museum of American History Smithsonian Institution April 30, 2009 American healthcare is taking a quantum leap … Read More
February 20, 2009
BRAIN Matters: New Directions in Neuroethics September 24 – 26, 2009 Lord Nelson Hotel Halifax • Nova Scotia • Canada Call for Abstracts – Brain Matters: New Directions in Neuroethics This conference will bring together new and established researchers from around … Read More
February 19, 2009
OHRP Research Community Forum “Reducing Regulatory Burden: Real Strategies for Real Change†University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, May 14, 2009. 7:30 a.m. – 5:15 p.m. For program information, see the brochure at: http://www.research.umich.edu/hrpp/event.html Interested in sharing ideas … Read More
February 19, 2009
Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence (SENS), Fourth Conference Queens’ College, Cambridge, England 3-7 September 2009 Registration and abstract submission are now open for the fourth Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence (SENS) conference, to be held at Queens’ College, Cambridge, England … Read More
February 19, 2009
The Consumer Genetics Show: June 9 – 11, 2009 @ The Hynes Convention Center Boston, Massachusetts USA The First Consumer Genetics Show has invited thought leaders in the fields of Genetics, Law, and Health to weigh in on the emerging field … Read More