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Showing posts with label Bioethicists. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bioethicists. Show all posts
Wednesday, August 22, 2018

The Genetics (and Ethics) of Making Humans Fit for Mars

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Jason Pontin www.wired.com Originally published August 7, 2018 Here is an excerpt: In the first stage of his plan, Mason is combining ...
Monday, May 28, 2018

The ethics of experimenting with human brain tissue

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Nita Farahany, and others Nature Originally published April 25, 2018 If researchers could create brain tissue in the laboratory that mig...
Friday, October 10, 2014

When Medicine Is Futile

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By Barron Lerner The New York Times Originally published September 18, 2014 Here is an excerpt: The medical futility movement, ...
Wednesday, January 29, 2014

At Issue in 2 Wrenching Cases: What to Do After the Brain Dies

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By BENEDICT CAREY and DENISE GRADY The New York Times Originally posted January 9, 2014 In one way, the cases are polar opposites: the p...
Thursday, May 30, 2013

Bioethicists must not allow themselves to become a 'priestly caste'

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The increasing use of expert bioethicists has profound anti-democratic implications By Nathan Emmerich The Guardian - Political Science B...

Say twenty hail Autonomy’s and reflect on what you have done – bioethicists as having some, but not priestly authority

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By David Hunter BMJ Group Blogs Originally published May 17, 2013 Nathan Emmerich, occasional commentator here at the JME blog has recen...
Saturday, March 2, 2013

Michael Shermer on morality

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by Massimo Pigliucci edge.org Originally published on January 21, 2013 Oh my, I thought I was done for a while chastising skeptics like ...
Saturday, January 19, 2013

A Clinical Trial and Suicide Leave Many Questions: Part 4: The University of Minnesota’s Response

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By Judy Stone | January 8, 2013 Scientific American Demystifying drug development, clinical research, medicine, and the role ethics play...
Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Human Enhancements at Work Pose Ethical Dilemmas

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By Kate Holland Reuters Health Information Originally published November 8, 2012 Retinal implants to help pilots see at night, stimulan...
Wednesday, November 14, 2012

HCEC Pearls and Pitfalls: Suggested Do’s and Don’t’s for Healthcare Ethics Consultants

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Joseph A. Carrese and the Members of the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities Clinical Ethics Consultation Affairs Standing Comm...
Monday, April 23, 2012

Do Bioethics Really Matter?

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By Arthur Kaplan Book Review published in The Lancet Malignant: Medical Ethicists Confront Cancer  by Rebecca Dresser Originally publ...