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Wednesday, July 8, 2020

A Normative Approach to Artificial Moral Agency

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Behdadi, D., Munthe, C. Minds & Machines (2020).  https://doi.org/10.1007/s11023-020-09525-8 Abstract This paper proposes a method...
Tuesday, July 7, 2020

Can COVID-19 re-invigorate ethics?

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Louise Campbell BMJ Blogs Originally posted 26 May 20 The COVID-19 pandemic has catapulted ethics into the spotlight.  Questions previou...

Racial bias skews algorithms widely used to guide care from heart surgery to birth, study finds

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Sharon Begley statnews.com Originally posted 17 June 20 Here is an excerpt: All 13 of the algorithms Jones and his colleagues examined...
Monday, July 6, 2020

HR researchers discovered the real reason why stressful jobs are killing us

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Arianne Cohen fastcompany.com Originally posted 20 May 20 Your job really might kill you: A new study directly correlates on-the-job str...

Reframing Clinician Distress: Moral Injury Not Burnout

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W. Dean, S. Talbot, and A. Dean Fed Pract. 2019 Sep; 36(9): 400–402. For more than a decade, the term burnout has been used to describe c...
Sunday, July 5, 2020

Utilitarianism and the pandemic

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J. Savulescu, I. Persson, & D. Wilkinson Bioethics Originally published 20 May 20 Abstract There are no egalitarians in a pandemic...
Saturday, July 4, 2020

In the face of Covid-19, the U.S. needs to change how it deals with mental illness

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Jeffrey Geller STAT NEWS Originally posted 29 May 20 Here are two excerpts: Frontline physicians, nurses, and other health care worker...
Friday, July 3, 2020

American Psychiatric Association Presidential Task Force to Address Structural Racism Throughout Psychiatry

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Press Release American Psychiatric Association 2 July 2020 The American Psychiatric Association today announced the members and charge o...

The Moral Determinants of Health

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Donald M. Berwick JAMA Originally posted 12 June 20 Here is an excerpt: How do humans invest in their own vitality and longevity? The ...