Beyond the Belmont Report
by Wamia Siddiqui, BS and Richard R. Sharp, PhD The following blog is an editorial found from the Am...
September 27, 2021
Statement of Support for the FDA
The Working Group on Compassionate Use and Preapproval Access (CUPA), a project of the NYU Grossman School of Medicine D...
September 11, 2020
My Experiences with Hydroxychloroquine Urge Caution and Ethical Research into COVID19 Ther...
by Keisha Ray, Ph.D. I take the drug hydroxychloroquine, brand name Plaquenil, for an autoimmune disease. Hydroxychloroq...
April 20, 2020
Ethics Dumping and Medical Tourism In A Fertility Study in Mexico
by Craig Klugman, Ph.D. Last week, NPR reported on a new pre-publication article published in the journal Human Reproduc...
January 24, 2020
Randomized Trials are Deeply Offensive
This post appears by special arrangement with the American Journal of Bioethics. by John D. Lantos, MD In this issue, Ma...
January 7, 2020
Top Ten Bioethics Stories of 2019
by Craig Klugman, Ph.D. and Keisha Ray, Ph.D. The end of the year usually brings a media blitz of top ten lists for the ...
December 29, 2019
Data of the dead participant: what’s the right thing to do?
by Marieke Bak, MSc, MA, PhD(c) When people die nowadays, they no longer leave behind only physical assets. Their estate...
September 24, 2019
Turning A Blind Eye: Research on Children Raises Ethical Concerns
by Craig Klugman, Ph.D. After age 40, the risk of developing a cataract increases. By 75 years of age in the U.S.,half o...
August 6, 2019
Do Companies Have a Duty to Pursue Clinical Trials: Enbrel and the Suggestion of Alzheimer...
by Craig Klugman, Ph.D. In 1983, NBC broadcast an alien invasion limited series calledV. In one episode, as the U.S. dev...
June 7, 2019
Rise in Chinese Research Raises Call for Updated Human Subjects Protections
by Craig Klugman, Ph.D. Move over United States, China is the new research powerhouse. In the last few months, announcem...
February 12, 2019
Birth of Twins from Embryo Editing Raise Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues
Updated November 28 at 8:30am EST by Craig Klugman, Ph.D. The film GATTACA turned 20 years old this year. The premise of...
November 27, 2018
Sloan Kettering Controversies: Trust is the Public Foundation of Medical Research
by Ann Mongoven, PhD, MPH Recent controversies at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center raise ethical questions about m...
October 1, 2018