December 21, 2016
Nursing Ethics (vol. 23, no. 7, 2016) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “What Ethics for Case Managers? Literature Review and Discussion” by Aline Corvol, Grégoire Moutel, and Dominique Somme “The Moral Courage of Nursing Students Who Complete Advance … Read More
December 19, 2016
Clinical Ethics (vol. 11, no. 4, 2016) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Rationing at the Bedside: Immoral or Unavoidable?” by Morten Magelssen, Per Nortvedt, and Jan Helge Solbakk “The Legal Justification for Donor Optimisation Procedures” by Sarah-Jane Brown … Read More
November 4, 2016
Global Bioethics (vol. 27, no. 2-4, 2016) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Bioethics Education in Nigeria and West Africa: Historical Beginnings and Impacts” by Olukunle Cornelius Ewuoso “Legal Responses to Placebo-Controlled Trials in Developing Countries” by Ilja … Read More
November 1, 2016
International Journal for Quality in Healthcare (Vol. 28, Suppl 1, 2016) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “What Are Junior Medical Doctors in Ethiopia Actually Doing: Using Evidence Generated from Task Analysis Study to Strengthen Medical Practice, Education … Read More
September 6, 2016
Nursing Ethics (vol. 23, no. 5, 2016) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Ethical Issues Experienced by Healthcare Workers in Nursing Homes: Literature Review” by Deborah HL Preshaw, Kevin Brazil, Dorry McLaughlin, and Andrea Frolic “Chinese Nurses’ Perceived Barriers … Read More
September 6, 2016
Science and Engineering Ethics (vol. 22, no. 4, 2016) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Gain-of-Function Research: Ethical Analysis” by Michael J. Selgelid “Six Challenges for Ethical Conduct in Science” by Petteri Niemi “The Essential Need for Research Misconduct Allegation Audits” by … Read More
September 5, 2016
The American Journal of Bioethics (vol. 16, no. 9, 2016) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “The Importance of Fostering Ownership During Medical Training” by Alex Dubov, Liana Fraenkel, and Elizabeth Seng “Four Roles of Ethical Theory in … Read More
August 17, 2016
(Associated Press) – Many U.S. medical schools are seeing a surge in the number of people leaving their bodies to science, a trend attributed to rising funeral costs and growing acceptance of a practice long seen by some as ghoulish. … Read More
August 5, 2016
BMC Medical Ethics (vol. 17, July 2016) is available online. Articles include: “Dying Well With Reduced Agency: A Scoping Review and Thematic Synthesis of the Decision-Making Process in Dementia, Traumatic Brain Injury and Frailty” by G. Birchley, K. Jones, R. Huxtable, … Read More
August 1, 2016
Journal of Bioethical Inquiry (vol. 13, no. 2, 2016) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Legal Standards for Brain Death and Undue Influence in Euthanasia Laws” by Thaddeus Mason Pope and Michaela E. Okninski “Structural Competency in the U.S. … Read More
July 29, 2016
Ethics and Behavior (Latest Articles) is now available by subscription only. Articles include: “Teaching Bioethics to a Large Number of Biology and Pharma Students: Lessons Learned” by Sabrina Engel-Glatter, Laura Y. Cabrera, Yousri Marzouki & Bernice S. Elger
July 28, 2016
Journal of Medical Ethics (vol. 42, no. 7, 2016) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Medical Involvement in Torture Today?” by Kenneth Boyd “Are Healthcare Professionals Working in Australia’s Immigration Detention Centres Condoning Torture?” by David Isaacs “The Clinician … Read More
July 26, 2016
Journal of Genetic Counseling (vol. 25, no. 4, 2016 is available online by subscription only. Articles include: Developing a Model of Advanced Training to Promote Career Advancement for Certified Genetic Counselors: An Investigation of Expanded Skills, Advanced Training Paths, and … Read More
June 27, 2016
(Times of India) – The Medical Council of India, often in the news for controversial approvals and corruption, is set to be replaced by a medical education commission that will have three independent wings to oversee curriculum, accreditation of colleges … Read More
May 27, 2016
Journal of Academic Ethics (vol. 14, no. 2, 2016) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Academic Guidance in Medical Student Research: How Well Do Supervisors and Students Understand the Ethics of Human Research?” by Kathryn M. Weston, et al. … Read More
May 19, 2016
(Scientific American) – Residency is a difficult time in a new doctor’s life. After graduating from medical school, residents generally train for three to seven years in order to practice in their chosen specialties. The workloads are notoriously grueling. At … Read More
May 17, 2016
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine (vol. 109, no. 5, 2016) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Moving Patients to Create Bed Capacity” by Jim George and Iain Wilkinson “The Junior Doctor Contract—How Have Medical Students Been Affected … Read More
May 17, 2016
HEC Forum (vol. 28, no. 2, 2016) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Ethical Tensions in the Pain Management of and End-Stage Cancer Patient with Evidence of Opioid Medication Diversion” by Arvind Venkat and David Kim “Developing an Evaluation … Read More
May 16, 2016
(MD Magazine) – Want to be a bioethicist? Don’t count on getting paid. There simply are not enough salaried bioethics jobs to go around, says Tia Powell MD, the director of the Montefiore Einstein Center for Bioethics and of the … Read More
May 11, 2016
Nursing Ethics (vol. 23, no. 2, 2016) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Effectiveness of Narrative Pedagogy in Developing Student Nurses’ Advocacy Role” by Priscilla K. Gazarian, Lauren M. Fernberg, and Kelly D. Sheehan “Nothing to Complain About? Residents’ … Read More
May 3, 2016
Journal of Medical Ethics (vol. 42, no. 4, 2016) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “The Ebola Outbreak in Western Africa: Ethical Obligations for Care” by Aminu Yakubu, et al. “The Practices of Do-It-Yourself Brain Stimulation: Implications for Ethical … Read More
April 26, 2016
(Canadian Broadcasting Co) – With physician-assisted death soon to forever alter the face of medicine, Canada’s medical schools are under pressure to decide at what point in the curriculum future doctors should be introduced to this paradigm shift — and … Read More
April 26, 2016
The New England Journal of Medicine (vol. 374, no. 15, 2016) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Seamless Oncology-Drug Development” by T.M. Prowell, M.R. Theoret, and R. Pazdur “The Virtues and Vices of Single-Payer Health Care” by J. Oberlander … Read More
April 13, 2016
Journal of Bioethical Inquiry (vol. 13, no. 1, 2016) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “The Trojan Citation and the ‘Accidental’ Plagarist” by David Shaw “A Not-So-Gentle Refutation of the Defence of Homeopathy” by Jakub Zawila-Niedzwiecki and Jacek Olender … Read More
April 12, 2016
Hastings Center Report (vol. 46, no. 2, 2016) is available online by subscription only. Articles include: “Why Bioethics Has a Race Problem” by John Hoberman “Emergence of a Discipline? Growth in U.S. Postsecondary Bioethics Degrees” “Keep It Complicated” by Gregory E. … Read More