Ethics, Philosophy & Ethics, Professional Ethics
OMB Proposed Rule Change: The New Lysenkoism?
The proposed OMB rule changes (OMB-2026-0034) are problematic and should be withdrawn or substantially altered. At a fun...
Subject: Philosophy & Ethics
Drugs, Health Care, Justice, Philosophy & Ethics, Public Health
Ozempic, Coerced Weight-Loss, and Threats to Rationality
Over the last four years, GLP-1 agonists such as Ozempic, touted by many as miracle weight-loss drugs and popularized by...
Decision making, Editorial-AJOB, Ethics, Pediatrics, Philosophy & Ethics
Parental Reasons, Ethical Responses: Mapping the Debate Over Parental Reasons in Pediatric...
This editorial appears in the November 2025 Issue of the American Journal of Bioethics Navigating conflict over medical ...
Clinical Ethics, Decision making, Editorial-AJOB, Philosophy & Ethics
Substituted Judgment and Uncomfortable Truths
This editorial appears in the November 2025 Issue of the American Journal of Bioethics “What would they say, if we could...
Editorial-AJOB, Ethics, Neuroethics, Philosophy & Ethics
The Grey Matters
This editorial appears in the September 2025 issue of the American Journal of Bioethics As much as humans year...
Editorial-AJOB, Ethics, Philosophy & Ethics
‘Death’ is Like ‘Health’
This editorial appears in the September 2025 issue of the American Journal of Bioethics In the Spring of 2024 ...
Philosophy & Ethics, Professional Ethics
On Kinship and Bioethical Interdependence
We are related, you and I. According to genealogical analysis, the likelihood that we have recent common ancestors is si...
Disability Studies, Editorial-AJOB, End of Life Care, Ethics, Philosophy & Ethics, Policy
Suffering Is Not Useless
This editorial appears in the August 2025 issue of the American Journal of Bioethics Echoing Ruth Macklin’s classic ess...
Abortion, End of Life Care, Health Regulation & Law, Philosophy & Ethics, Policy, Politics
What Should Have Happened in the Tragic Case of Adriana Smith?
What should have happened in the tragic case of Adriana Smith, the two-months-pregnant woman who was declared brain dead...
Editorial-AJOB, Global Ethics, Philosophy & Ethics, Politics
Bioethics’ Identity Crisis: Are We Asking It to Be What It Is Not?
This editorial appears in the May 2025 issue of the American Journal of Bioethics. As the “bio” in “bioethics” suggests...
Gender Disparities, LGBTQ ethics, Philosophy & Ethics
True Trans Bioethics Centers Trans Experience
I am a transgender person researching transgender data justice in healthcare. I actively look for presentations surround...
Abortion, Philosophy & Ethics
Following All The Facts About Abortion—Scientific, Ethical, And Logical—Wherever They Lead...
In a recent column, “Faith, science and the abortion debate: Do abortion rights advocates follow the facts, wherever the...