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...
Subject: Philosophy & Ethics
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...
Philosophy & Ethics
A Rejection of “Applied Ethics”: Philosophy’s Real Contributions to Bioethics Found Elsewh...
The following editorial can be found in our December 2022 issue. This month’s Target Article by Blumenthal-Barby et ...
Cultural, Education, Medical Humanities, Philosophy & Ethics, Race, Science, Social Justice
The Folly of Apolitical Science
By Johnathan Flowers, PhD A persistent myth in STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Medicine) fields argues that sci...
Conflict of Interest, Health Policy & Insurance, Health Regulation & Law, Philosophy & Ethics, Public Health, Vaccines
The Pandemic of the Unvaccinated: John Stuart Mill and Mandates
By Brian M. Cummings, MD and John J. Paris, SJ, PhD John Stuart Mill proclaimed, “Over himself, over his own body and mi...
Philosophy & Ethics
Cognitive Transformation, Dementia, and the Moral Weight of Advance Directives
Abstract Dementia patients in the moderate-late stage of the disease can, and often do, express different preferences th...
Publish date:Ethics, Philosophy & Ethics, Public Health
The Cult of Autonomy and Why Bioethics Needs to Become More Communal
by Craig Klugman, Ph.D. In the mythology of the founding of bioethics, we learn that this nascent field sprang whole fro...
Health Disparities, Justice, Philosophy & Ethics, Politics, Social Justice
Where Have All the Bioethicists Gone?
by Craig Klugman, Ph.D. “What can bioethics do to help with the racial injustice” is a refrain that I wish I heard more ...
Neuroethics, Organ Transplant & Donation, Philosophy & Ethics
Legal and Ethical Considerations for Requiring Consent for Apnea Testing in Brain Death Determination
Abstract The past decade has witnessed escalating legal and ethical challenges to the diagnosis of death by neurologic c...
Publish date:Informed Consent, Neuroethics, Philosophy & Ethics
Brain Death Testing: Time for National Uniformity
Abstract It is time to revise the Uniform Determination of Death Act (UDDA) to assure a consistent nationwide approach t...
Publish date:Clinical Ethics, Decision making, Ethics, Global Ethics, Health Care, Philosophy & Ethics, Professional Ethics
COVID-19: The Need for “Emergency Multidisplinary Team Meetings”
by Henri-Corto Stoeklé Ph.D., Asmahane Benmaziane M.D., Philippe Beuzeboc M.D., Christian Hervé, M.D., Ph.D. In a letter...
Ethics, Philosophy & Ethics, Public Health
Pandemic Justice: Clarifying Guidance for Resource Allocation
by Rosamond Rhodes, Ph.D. In their timely article, “Fair Allocation of Scarce Medical Resources in the Time of Covid-19,...