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Keisha Ray, PhD
Bioethicist. Philosopher. @BlackBioethics. Bioenhancement. @bioethics_net Assoc Editor. Author of “Black Health” @OxUniPress. Tweets my own. she/her
Daniel S. Goldberg
Faculty @cuanschutz @cobioethics. Attorney, historian, public health ethicist. Jiujitsu, Star Wars, Batman. #LegalEpi #Stigma #PHLaw #PHEthx #Disability H/h/h
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Bioethics+law faculty @PennMEHP/@PennCarey_Law studying IRB quality (https://t.co/IknSpy21wk), preapproval access to investigational drugs, FDA pharma policy, + psychedelics
Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics
Our mission: Identify & address key ethical issues in science, clinical care, public health-locally & globally. @bermaninstitute on https://t.co/w1fjimY4X4 & https://t.co/fr7J9LhwPb
Brian D. Earp, Ph.D.
Sr. ResFellow @UniofOx; Co-Dir. @bioxphi Lab: philosophy, psychology, bioethics; sci/tech/med; sex/gender/equality; body autonomy; child rights. @UKYoungAcademy
Should we cause some species' extinction? HC's research director Gregory E. Kaebnick sat down with graphic journalist Deb Lucke Highlands Current to discuss the ethics of deliberate extinction. Full comic at the link.
#extinction #mosquitoes #ethics #bioethics
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“We’ve all learned to love OXO Good Grips utensils and other simple, practical designs that work, so we can learn to love grab bars, too.” HC senior research scholar Nancy Berlinger who studies aging talked to Anne D'Innocenzio The Associated Press about #aging in place.
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▶️ TOMORROW: HC CEO Vardit Ravitsky will discuss the ethical challenge of in-vitro embryos at the 27th annual Joseph N. Muschel Memorial Medical House Staff Award Lecture to be held at Columbia Medicine Medical Grand Rounds. CME credit available.
#bioethics
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Six physicians have won the Cunniff-Dixon Awards that honor doctors for providing exemplary palliative care.
Hunter Groninger Tyler Tate Richard Leiter, MD, MA MedStar Washington Georgetown University Boston Children's HMS Palliative Care UCSF Geriatrics Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Med OHSU School of Medicine
Dana-Farber
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Our Bioethics Briefings contain overviews of key bioethics issues, such as abortion, organ transplantation, physician-assisted death, & stem cell research, & are grounded in scientific facts. They include experts to contact & resources. #bioethics #ethics
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What is bioethics? Who benefits from bioethics? Who practices bioethics? Who goes into bioethics? Why? These and many other questions can be answered on our 'What Is Bioethics?' page. #medicine #bioethics #science #law #philosophy #healthcare #publichealth thehastingscenter.org/what-is-bioeth…
Congrats to our presidential scholar Lucas J. Matthews's newly appointed Assistant Professor of Medical Humanities & Ethics in the Columbia University's Division of Ethics!
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Translational Research and Health Equity: Gene Therapies for Sickle Cell Disease as a Case Study by Mary A. Majumder & Titilope Fasipe, both profs BCMHouston.
#SickleCell #genetherapy #sicklecelldisease #ethics #bioethics #researchethics
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Congratulations to the 6 recipients of the 2024 The Hastings Center Cunniff-Dixon Physician Awards that honor physicians for exemplary care provided to patients nearing the end of life. #HapC #PalliativeCare
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'We can’t have a public conversation about these things unless we know what’s going on. And that’s one of the things that’s valuable about Ithaka’s study: They’re trying to figure out what’s going on.” Coeditor of HCR Gregory E. Kaebnick talks to Inside Higher Ed
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SAVE THE DATE! June 13 is our Open House. Join us on our campus overlooking the Hudson River for a conversation about AI, Health, and Bioethics, with HC CEO Vardit Ravitsky and guest Leigh Hafrey, of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Cosponsor: Harvard/Radcliffe Club of the Hudson Valley
RSVP BY 5/30 IS A MUST!
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This issue offers an argument for surgeons to follow the ethic of accompaniment, opening themselves to the lives of patients and communities who are poor, disabled, directly harmed by racism, & otherwise marginalized. READ more from coeditor, Laura Haupt.
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🎤 JOIN 5/9, 12pmET Grand Rounds at Alden March Bioethics Institute, HC CEO Vardit Ravitsky will discuss the ethical implications of polygenic embryo screening.
No registration required.
#screening #bioethics #polygenic #ethics
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We invite manuscripts to our journal 'Ethics & Human Research,' which aims to foster critical analysis of issues in science and health care that have implications for human biomedical and behavioral research. Senior research scholar Karen Maschke, editor.
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