January 11, 2018
(New York Times) – Bioethics is a broad, interdisciplinary field. Its subject matter encompasses many of the most controversial and weighty matters facing contemporary society, including aid in dying or assisted suicide, human cloning, abortion, artificial reproduction, genetic engineering, organ … Read More
January 10, 2018
Journal of Genetic Counseling (vol. 26, no. 6, 2017) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “When to Consider Risk-Reducing Mastectomy in BRCA1/BRCA2 Mutation Carriers with Advanced Stage Ovarian Cancer: A Case Study Illustrating the Genetic Counseling Challenges” by … Read More
January 9, 2018
Journal of Medical Ethics (vol. 43, no. 11, 2017) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “What Sort of Death Matters?” by Rebecca Roache “The Deadly Business of an Unregulated Global Stem Cell Industry” by Tamra Lysaght et al. “Do … Read More
January 9, 2018
BMC Medical Ethics has new articles available online. Articles include: “Transplant Eligibility for Patients with Affective and Psychotic Disorders: A Review of Practices and a Call for Justice” by Katherine L. Cahn-Fuller and Brendan Parent Must We Remain Blind to … Read More
December 20, 2017
The New England Journal of Medicine (vol. 377, no. 21, 2017) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Cholera in Yemen — An Old Foe Rearing Its Ugly Head” by F. Qadri, T. Islam, and J.D. Clemens “Optimizing GME … Read More
December 19, 2017
Journal of Medical Ethics (vol. 43, no. 10, 2017) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Ethics of Patient Activation: Exploring Its Relation to Personal Responsibility, Autonomy and Health Disparities” by Sophia H Gibert, David DeGrazia, and Marion Danis “Family … Read More
December 8, 2017
Nursing Ethics (vol. 24, no. 6, 2017) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Effects of Ethics Education on Moral Sensitivity of Nursing Students” by Hye-A Yeom, Sung-Hee Ahn, and Su-Jeong Kim “Religion, Judaism, and the Challenge of Maintaining an … Read More
December 6, 2017
The New England Journal of Medicine (vol. 377, no. 9, 2017) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Interprofessional Education — A Foundation for a New Approach to Health Care” by A. Dow and G. Thibault “Abandonment” by R. … Read More
December 4, 2017
Journal of Medical Ethics (vol. 43, no. 9, 2017) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “The Ethics Liaison Program: Building a Moral Community” by Sarah R Bates et al. “Organ Donation After Medical Assistance in Dying or Cessation of … Read More
October 25, 2017
Developing World Bioethics (vol. 17, no. 2, 2017) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “The Saudi Law of Ethics of Research on Living Creatures and its Implementing Regulations” by Ghiath Alahmad “Benefit Sharing in a Global Context: Working Towards … Read More
October 18, 2017
(Wired) – At the SynDaver factory in Tampa, Florida, mad scientists are bringing bodies to life. Not Frankensteining the dead, but using a library of polymers to craft synthetic cadavers that twitch and bleed like real suffering humans. Hospitals and … Read More
October 17, 2017
Indian Journal of Medical Ethics (vol. 2, no. 3, 2017) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Sensitising Intern Doctors to Ethical Issues in a Doctor–Patient Relationship” by Nilima D Shah, Ritambhara Y Mehta, and Kamlesh R Dave “Harnessing … Read More
October 10, 2017
(The Atlantic) – Human Dx might help doctors confirm their suspected diagnoses or think of things to rule out. At Mary’s Center, one man came in complaining of headaches and nausea, and the Human Dx physicians suggested a blood test … Read More
September 29, 2017
JAMA (vol. 317, no. 18, 2017) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Toward Responsible Human Genome Editing” by Richard O. Hynes, Barry S. Coller, and Matthew Porteus “Genomics, Health Disparities, and Missed Opportunities for the Nation’s Research Agenda” by Kathleen McGlone West, … Read More
September 27, 2017
The New England Journal of Medicine (vol. 376, no. 18, 2017) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Scientific Drought, Golden Eggs, and Global Leadership — Why Trump’s NIH Funding Cuts Would Be a Disaster” by I.T. Katz and … Read More
July 13, 2017
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences (vol. 72, no. 2, 2017) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “The Science and Politics of Naming: Reforming Anatomical Nomenclature, ca. 1886–1955” by Tatjana Buklijas
May 22, 2017
The New England Journal of Medicine (vol. 376, no. 20, 2017) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “The Committed Perspective — Policy Principles for Regional Health Plans” by C. Connolly and T.H. Lee “A 21st-Century Health IT System … Read More
May 2, 2017
Christian Bioethics (vol. 23, no. 1, 2017) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Death and Christianity” by Boaz Goss and Autumn Alcott Ridenour “Medicine, Machines, and Mourning: The Formation of Physicians and Praying the Psalms” by David Arriola “Desecularizing … Read More
May 1, 2017
Nursing Ethics (vol. 24, no. 2, 2017) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Technologies in Older People’s Care” by Maria Andersson Marchesoni, Karin Axelsson, Ylva Fältholm, and Inger Lindberg “Developing Organisational Ethics in Palliative Care” by Lars Sandman, Ulla … Read More
March 20, 2017
Clinical Ethics (vol. 12, no. 1, 2017) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Abortion for Life-Limiting Foetal Anomaly: Beneficial When and for Whom?” by Helen Watt “Patient Participation in Clinical Ethics Support Services: Patient-Centered Care, Justice and Cultural Competence” … Read More
February 13, 2017
Nursing Philosophy (vol. 18, no. 1, 2017) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Good Relations with Technology: Empirical Ethics and Aesthetics in Care” by Jeannette Pols “Mediating Patienthood—From an Athics of to an Ethics with Technology” by Asle H. … Read More
January 17, 2017
Public Health Nursing (vol. 34, no. 1, 2017) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Eliminating Health Disparities through Action on the Social Determinants of Health: A Systematic Review of Home Visiting in the United States, 2005–2015” by Laurie S. … Read More
January 5, 2017
JAMA (vol. 316, no. 21, 2016) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Navigating Ethical Tensions in High-Value Care Education” by Matthew DeCamp and Kevin R. Riggs
January 2, 2017
Journal of Medical Ethics (vol. 42, no. 12, 2016) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Victims, Vectors and Villains: Are Those Who Opt Out of Vaccination Morally Responsible for the Deaths of Others?” by Euzebiusz Jamrozik, Toby Handfield, and … Read More
December 22, 2016
Christian Journal for Global Health (vol. 3, no. 2, 2016) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Evaluation of Community Health Worker Training Course Effectiveness in India” by Nicole Butcher, Adeline Sitther, Jachin Velavan, Elizabeth John, Mary Chandra Thomas, and … Read More