Medical practitioners and life science researchers increasingly complain about bioethics as an inadequate endeavour that impedes both biomedical research and ethics itself. Some bioethicists have ...

It is hard to read a newspaper, watch a news show, or listen to the radio without hearing the voice of the bioethicist. Cloning, stem cell research, genetic testing, gene therapy, managed care, organ ...

A near-death trauma and immigrant experience informs Guadalupe Hayes-Mota’s work developing ethical frameworks for all ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Recent doctrine in both national and international organisations concerned with public health planning and resource allocation has it that ...

Bioethics and Medical Humanities is interprofessional and multidisciplinary in its origin and in its current practice. Students must apply and gain acceptance to each program independently. Each ...

This program combines the Master of Arts in Bioethics and Medical Humanities with the Doctor of Jurisprudence and is offered in cooperation with the School of Law. Advances in health sciences have ...

Susan Levin’s bright, spacious office in Dewey Hall reflects her approach to her scholarship. One wall is solidly lined with weighty volumes, while her desk is uncluttered except for two copies of her ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the critical need for access to accurate and timely information about ethical issues surrounding decision-making in science, medicine, and public health. To ...

George Annas is a national treasure—a passionate advocate for human rights in health care, with the sophistication and scholarly reliability to warrant not only regular publication in the New England ...

On September 23, 24 and 25, 2021, the VIII International Congress of REDBIOÉTICA UNESCO will be held, organized by the UNESCO Regional Office for Sciences in Latin America and the Caribbean with the ...

Understanding medical research findings involves two key assumptions: that the research is trustworthy and that the outcome of that research better enables a physician to take care of the patient.

Professor Steven Pinker of Harvard has been one of the most outspoken advocates for more gas and less brakes here. Both in writing and in talks he has expressed the view that we should move forward ...