Clinical Ethics, Clinical Trials & Studies, Decision making
A Pioneering Industry-Academia Collaboration Celebrates 10 Years
In May 2015, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) and the Division of Medical Ethics at New York University Grossman School o...
Subject: Decision making
Clinical Ethics, Decision making, Health Care
The Community Becomes the Ethics Committee
In my roles at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC), I often find myself bridging two worlds: the academic and the ...
Clinical Ethics, Decision making, End of Life Care
Moral and Practical Considerations in the Debate on Physician-Assisted Suicide: The Termin...
A controversial Bill, titled Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, was recently proposed in England. The primary aim...
Decision making
Don’t Take an Ethicist to an Auction
Here on Bainbridge Island, the most anticipated event of the year is the annual Rotary Auction and Rummage Sale (RARS). ...
Decision making
It’s Never Too Early to Look Death in the Eye
The top 3 leading causes of death in young adults in the US in recent years have been sudden deaths: injury, suicid...
Decision making, Editorial-AJOB
The ECMO Bridge and 5 Paths
This editorial appears in the June 2023 issue of the American Journal of Bioethics Childress and coauthors present a cas...
Decision making, Pediatrics
Optimizing Decision-Making in the Gray Zone at Birth
This editorial can be found here in the November 2022 issue of the American Journal of Bioethics. A provocative Target A...
Decision making, Editorial-AJOB
Editorial: Time Is Short, Social Relations Are Complex: Bioethics as Typology Industry
Perhaps the central focus of American bioethics has been to push against medical paternalism on the grounds that it impe...
Decision making, Pediatrics, Race
The #MedTwitter War: How a Tweet About Advocacy Pitted One Specialty Against Another
by Erin King-Mullins, MD, FACS, FASCRS I decided to tweet about my daughter’s trip to the ER to highlight dispariti...
Conflict of Interest, Cultural, Decision making, Gender Disparities, Justice, Media, Psychiatric Ethics
#FreeBritney: Autonomy, Conservatorships, and Mental Health in America
By Jennifer L Young, PhD, Julia E H Brown, PhD, Nicole Martinez-Martin, JD, PhD In a small but significant change ...
Clinical Trials & Studies, COVID-19 pandemic, Decision making, Global Ethics, Pharmaceuticals, Vaccines
AstaZeneca’s Vaccine Ethical Problem
Brian M. Cummings, MD and John J. Paris, SJ, PhD In The New York Times, almost overlooked amidst multiple arti...
COVID-19 pandemic, Decision making, Public Health, Vaccines
Lessons to Learn From The Slow Vaccine Rollout
by Arthur Caplan, PhD There is general agreement that the rollout of vaccines in the United States has been a dismal fai...