Author / Monica Delles
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What did the Nancy Cruzan case mean for us?
Twenty years ago, William Colby argued the Nancy Cruzan case before the US Supreme Court.
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Bending the Healthcare Cost Curve
Bending the Healthcare Cost Curve Marci Nielsen, vice chancellor of public policy at the University of Kansas Medical Center, and Dr. Rene Bollier, a family practice physician in Kansas City, discuss whether bending the cost curve in healthcare is possible and how it may affect the healthcare people received. Recorded in October 2009. Download -
Creating Caring Conversations for Young Adults
Caring Conversations for Young Adults
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Balancing Faith and Politics
Episcopal priest and retired Missouri U.S Senator and attorney general John Danforth presented the keynote address at the Center’s 25th Anniversary Annual Dinner in 2009.
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Do Our Genes Tell Us Who We Are?
In conjunction with a Center symposium, “Genetics: Jewish Diseases and Personalized Medicine,” Jon Entine, author of Abraham’s Children
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Conflicting Views about the Review Process for Ashley X
In 2007, a developmentally disabled 7-year old girl underwent procedures in a Seattle hospital to stop normal growth.
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Without Regrets: A Nurse’s Advice about Aging and Dying
Caring for our frail parents, spouses and friends is fraught with choices and decisions.
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2014 Rosemary Flanigan Lecture
In this short interview, Duke University Professor Karla Holloway, PhD, explores how medical information – typically seen as intimate and private – is forced into the public sphere.
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21st Century Neuroscience: From Lab to School to Home
Neuroscience in the 21st Century can be applied from the lab to the school and to the home and office.
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A Transition at the Center for Practical Bioethics
A time for change at the Center for Practical Bioethics, as the founding executive steps into a new role, and a former Center executive returns as the new president and CEO of the Center.
