Friends of CCME just published a landmark paper on the ethics of #NRP. Check it out in the The Hastings Center for Bioethics report here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ha… #medicalethics #nrp #determinationofdeath #organdonation #bioethics #medicine

How dead is dead? Read Dr. Dugdale's latest thoughts on the ethics of organ transplantation: psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/the-… #ethics #medicine #medicalethics #hospital #organtransplantation #surgery #DCDNRP

How long would you hold on for? When medical tech can keep us alive, families face tough choices. Read Dr. Dugdale's thoughts on how it’s getting harder to die here: plough.com/en/topics/life… Plough Quarterly

Join our friends at Columbia University Bioethics at their upcoming event: Why They Blow the Whistle: Exposing Abuses to Human Research Subjects this Thursday 7/11 at 4:30pm RSVP here: sps.columbia.edu/events/why-the… #bioethics #medicine #researchethics

There are a few days left to grab your free ticket for Dr. Cortessa Russell's talk on Using Your Stories of Suffering to Connect with Patients. See you October 9th at 4:30pm: eventbrite.com/e/using-your-s…

Passing this law could make it look "increasingly selfish" to stay alive in an expensive way. thefp.com/p/should-gover…

Lunch 11:30 a.m. Lecture 12:00-1:00 p.m. In-person: VP&S Amphitheatre 1 College of Physicians & Surgeons 630 W. 168th St, First Floor Zoom webinar—please enter your UNI to join: forms.gle/eg3LCVeVEGAw6N…

Please join us for this event, featuring CCME director Dr. Lydia Dugdale: Ethics for Lunch: Can You Turn My LVAD Off? I Want to Die Moderated by: Barbra Rothschild, MD, Columbia University Friday, 2/7/2025 | 1–2pm EST online and in person RSVP HERE: sps.columbia.edu/events/ethics-…

On Tuesday, February 11, at 6:30 PM, join the MorningsideInstitute for this dinner seminar in the Earl Hall auditorium with our very own Justin Hawkins on disability and human dignity. Dinner will be provided. morningsideinstitute.org/cal/2025/2/11/…

Come hear anesthesiologist and vocalist Dr. Sydelle Ross share her story of using music to care for herself while battling burnout early in her career, and also to facilitate connection with patients. Fri, 4/11 @ 1pm HHS 301 RSVP: shorturl.at/YSTUn

CCME director Dr. Lydia Dugdale has been co-teaching a Columbia course that explores the possibility of a good death. Read about how this course came to be, and the impact it is having on students: news.columbia.edu/news/course-co…

Skye Shannon Savage will speak on the significance of a patient's silence, and the potential downsides of narrative medicine. Mon, April 21, at 1:00pm Atchley-Loeb Conference Room RSVP here: shorturl.at/jm4Hm

CCME director Dr. Lydia S. Dugdale published an article in the The New York Times on the Medical Aid in Dying Act awaiting action in the NY State Senate: "There Are Ways to Die With Dignity, but Not Like This." nytimes.com/2025/05/11/opi…

« L'art de bien mourir ne peut être dissocié de l'art de bien vivre (...) Il ne suffit pas d'offrir aux mourants le contrôle. Nous devons leur offrir la dignité, non pas en affirmant leur désespoir, mais en affirmant leur valeur. » - Dre L.S. Dugdale, dans le The New York Times

New Article Alert🚨! Patients > Profits🫰💸?? Check out our latest article in the journal of Perspectives in Biology and Medicine. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40485452/ #medicine #moralinjury #patients

"But DNA, even 1 percent, isn’t called the blueprint of life for nothing." Read Dr. Dugdale's thoughts on whether it is ethical to create polyparental hybrids: thefp.com/p/one-embryo-t… #ethics #medicine #embryo #freepress

#DEBATE Is Designing Babies Unethical—or a Moral Imperative? Catch our Director, Dr. Lydia Dugdale, debating this topic in Pittsburg on September 10 @ 7pm. Grab your tickets 🎟️here before they sell out!: thefp.pub/debate #freedomdebate #designerbabies #ethics #Medicine

How do we define "death"? Cessation of the heart, brain or both? What about nuances in redefining death? Read Dr. Dugdale's thoughts in her latest Free Press article: thefp.com/p/the-doctors-… #death #definitionofdeath #healthcare #endoflife #medicine #medicalethics