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Thursday, January 5, 2012
Myra Christopher
January 6, 2012
Cooler heads must rise above the rhetoric in the state of Washington when it comes to new legis..
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Thursday, December 22, 2011
Terry Rosell, PhDEllen Averett
How do you know if an ethics committee is making a difference? That's the question for this editi..
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Friday, December 16, 2011
Wesley SmithDecember 16, 2011
The December 2011 issue of The American Journal of Bioethics features a special "trending" section..
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Saturday, December 10, 2011
Myra ChristopherJohn Carney
A time for change at the Center for Practical Bioethics, as the founding executive steps into a new ..
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Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Harvey Tettlebaum, JDSandy Silva, JD
Now here's a sticky question - is rationing care to elderly and terminal patients ethically..
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Tuesday, November 22, 2011
John Yeast, MDTerry Rosell, PhD
Almost all hospitals in America have an ethics committee. But how many hospital systems have suc..
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Friday, November 18, 2011
Nelda Godfrey, RN
November 18, 2011
In a disaster, what is the role of palliative care? Where does an “ethic of car..
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Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Kyle McPhee
An earthquake and tsunami in Japan.
A devastating tornado in Joplin, Missouri.
Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans.
It ..
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Thursday, November 10, 2011
John Lantos, MD
Slow codes, defined as half hearted efforts to resuscitate patients, have been called deceptive, dishonest, unet..
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Thursday, November 3, 2011
Kathy DavisTarris Rosell
Occasionally an institution needs to revise its ethics handbook. One such institution recently went thr..
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Friday, October 28, 2011
Sandy Silva, JD
A new study suggests frail elderly patients in nursing homes who document what medical treatment they want have ..
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Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Daniel Goldberg
Viewing pain as a disease symptom - rather than a disease itself - has contributed to the neglect of this condit..
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Art Caplan, PhD
The use of prisoners as sources of organs - an ethically dubious practice. That's the title of an article in the..
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Tuesday, October 4, 2011
Myra Christopher
Advance directives specifying limits at the end of life may have their greatest impact in regions where the nor..
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Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Heather Tick, MD
More and more people in pain and the medical professionals who treat them are turning to integrative medicine t..
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