Professional Ethics
Making Bioethics Creative: Art Should Be Treated as Method, Not Decoration
What if, instead of another conference panel, bioethicists hosted an exhibition, curated a playlist, staged a performanc...
Subject: Professional Ethics
Clinical Ethics, Professional Ethics
One Letter Apart: Credential Confusion in Clinical Ethics
While looking into credentials in clinical ethics, I came across one I had never seen before: the “Certified Heal...
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The proposed OMB rule changes (OMB-2026-0034) are problematic and should be withdrawn or substantially altered.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...
Global Ethics, Professional Ethics
In Every Country I Practiced, I Was a Doctor — Until America
In American hospitals, beneath the noise of day-to-day clinical work, a quieter, more insidious shift has taken place—a ...
Professional Ethics, Professionalism
How to Write a Winning Normative Bioethics Paper: Lessons from an Editor and Author
Normative bioethics writing can be deceptively hard; what feels like a sharp argument to you might read as unclear, unde...
Clinical Ethics, Editorial-AJOB, Education, Professional Ethics
The Need for Accreditation Standards for Clinical Ethics Fellowship Programs
This editorial appears in the October 2025 issue of the American Journal of Bioethics A half-century into its ...
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...
Education, Policy, Politics, Professional Ethics
How do we Mentor in This Moment?
I don’t know how to be a good mentor right now and I’m mad about it. Almost as soon as I completed my PhD I was pu...
Editorial-AJOB, Professional Ethics
What and For Whom Is Bioethics?
This editorial can be found in the September 2024 issue of the American Journal of Bioethics In their examination of sur...
Editorial-AJOB, Professional Ethics, Social Justice
The Future of Bioethics: Striving for a More Diverse and Inclusive Bioethics
This editorial can be found in the September 2024 issue of the American Journal of Bioethics n light of this empirical s...
Cultural, Ethics, Global Ethics, Health Regulation & Law, Justice, Professional Ethics
The Gaza Conflict and its Bioethical Challenges: Rethinking Physicians as Automatic Moral ...
As the human tragedy unfolds in Gaza and the surrounding region, characterized by unparalleled levels of destruction and...
Professional Ethics, Professionalism
What Women Need: Mentoring as Structural Transformation
We need mentors for women in healthcare now more than ever. For the first time in history, women are the majority of US ...