Category / Ethical Theory and Principles
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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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Wesley Smith on William Hurlbut – Trending Personalities and Politics in Bioethics
The December 2011 issue of The American Journal of Bioethics features a special “trending” section on personalities and politics in bioethics.
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Should Religion Play a Role in the Practice of Medicine?
Dr. Farr Curlin, assistant professor of medicine, and John Lantos, both University of Chicago, address the question: Should religion play a role in the practice of medicine?
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Stem Cell Tourism and the Power of Hope
Thousands of people are heading overseas to seek treatments for rare and terminal conditions.
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Stem Cells: The Ethics Debate Begins Anew
A US judge blocks rules on embryonic stem cell research, and the ethical merry-go-round begins anew on this controversial issue.
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Revising an Ethics Committee Handbook
Occasionally an institution needs to revise its ethics committee handbook.
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Pioneers in Bioethics on the Future of Bioethics
Two pioneers of bioethics – Rosemary Flanigan and Robert Potter, get together to talk about the past and what the future will bring.
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Moral Reasoning and Clinical Ethics
Shannon Stevenson, DO, MA and Dr. Jason Wasserman, Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, discuss moral reasoning in clinical ethics – how to define it and measure it. (May 22, 2012)
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Medical Ethics and the Law
Annette Prince, University of Oklahoma, discusses the state of medical ethics and the law.
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Measuring Impact of Hospital Ethics Committees
Ellen Averett, associate professor for health policy and management at the University of Kansas Medical Center, and Terry Rosell, the Rosemary Flanigan Chair at the Center for Practical Bioethics, address the question:
