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Honoured to be presenting w/colleagues Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD, HEC-C & The Hastings Center Nancy Berlinger Wed, May 1 (1-2:30pm ET/noon-1:30pm central) on U of Minn University of Minnesota #AssistedDying panel
open to public, forward/register below for wide-ranging disc'n on complex topic
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Genome editing might open up new ways of controlling populations of wild organisms—suppressing or eradicating local populations, perhaps even driving entire species extinct. Our senior research scholar Gregory E. Kaebnick talked to Yale University students about the ethics of deliberate extinction.
A second woman received a pig kidney. Karen Maschke, our senior research scholar focused on #xenotransplation ethics, spoke to NPR: 'This is a real landmark procedure. But there are lot of issues that need to be discussed.'
#bioethics #transplantation
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Human challenge studies, in which human research subjects are intentionally exposed to pathogens to contribute to scientific knowledge, raise many ethical complexities. Should we include children? OPEN ACCESS in E&HR. AUTHOR: Ariella Binik
#bioethics
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So proud of Jada Wiggleton-Little, neuroethics fellow Cleveland Clinic and scholar in the first cohort of HC Sadler Scholars, for her winning essay in Dana Foundation🧠 Neuroethics Essay Contest. Learn more and read her essay at the link.
#neuroethics #Bioethics
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JOIN MAY 1, 1PM ET ConsortiumLawValues: three experts (including HC's senior research scholar N. Berlinger) discuss the law, ethics, and clinical realities of medical aid in dying, in both the U.S. and Canada.
#medicalaidindying #MAID #bioethics #ethics
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Interested in a bioethics-related career? Check our listings for available jobs and fellowships offered by a variety of institutions. #bioethics #jobs #careers #fellowships thehastingscenter.org/publications-r…
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So unbelievably grateful to see “The Power of Proximity: Toward an Ethic of Accompaniment in Surgery” published in the The Hastings Center report. This article is a labor of love and product of years of reflection with co-authors including Monica Bodd MD MTS, ➡️
This essay encourages scholars and policy-makers to consider how cultural narratives may limit what they think is possible in care for people living with dementia. READ FREE Cindy L. Cain, T. E. Quill on end of life care for people with #dementia
#Alzheimers
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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…
Delighted that 'The Power of Proximity: Toward an Ethic of Accompaniment in Surgical Care' is now in print in the Hastings Center Report. The Hastings Center So great to work with .Phifer Nicholson, .Monica Bodd MD MTS, Ellery Sarosi, & the rest of the great team.
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📢 JOIN MAY 1-2: Connect with stakeholders invested in artificial intelligence and voice biomarkers. HC CEO Vardit Ravitsky will moderate the panel entitled “Trust in the Context of Rapidly Evolving Technology” at 9am ET on May 2. A project of NIH.
#AI
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'Such allegations of manipulating a transplant waiting list can undermine the public’s trust in the organ allocation system.' HC senior research scholar Karen Maschke talks to The Associated Press about a doctor who made patients ineligible for the #transplant system.
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