Author / Monica Delles
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The Surrogacy Saga
John Carney, president & CEO of the Center, discusses where to draw the line between physician guidance and respecting surrogate and patient wishes.
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The Legacy of Father Kevin O’Rourke
The wit and wisdom of Father Kevin O’Rourke influenced a generation of medical ethicists and others who struggled with the thorny questions posed by the American healthcare system.
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The Medical Consequences of Donating Eggs
Glenn McGee, PhD, John B. Francis Chair in Bioethics at the Center for Practical Bioethics, explains that there can be medical consequences for women donating eggs.
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The Race Between Ethics and Science
Glenn McGee examines the implications of the race between ethics and science.
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The Slow Code: Is It Ethical?
Slow codes, defined as half-hearted efforts to resuscitate patients, have been called deceptive, dishonest, unethical and deplorable.
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The State of Global Bioethics
Glenn McGee presented at the International Bioethics Conference of the United Nations and UNESCO.
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The Story of the American Chronic Pain Association
This interview features Penney Cowan, founder of the American Chronic Pain Association and a pioneer and advocate for people in pain,
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Too Soon to Give up on Advance Directives
Where do advance directives stand after death of Terri Schiavo?
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Tools to Discuss Advance Care Planning with Aging Clients
Tools to discuss advance care planning
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Training Future Doctors: The Standardized Patient
More and more medical institutions are using standardized patients to train future doctors on patient interactions.