Health Regulation & Law, Politics, Public Health
Slouching Toward Kakistocracy: Experts Need Not Apply
Anti-intellectualism runs deep in American society. The cabinet picks of the current administration reflect this sentime...
Subject: Public Health
Health Care, Health Policy & Insurance, Health Regulation & Law, Public Health
Death of a Healthcare CEO: Physical Violence, Structural Violence and Social (In)justice
“Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health is the most shocking and the most inhuman because it often results ...
Ethics, Public Health, Social Media
Poverty, Puritanism, and Popularity: The Resurgence of Eugenics through Viral Content Onli...
It began with a video of a pregnant mother narrating over a sped-up video of her rearranging kitchen furniture. She expl...
Editorial-AJOB, Health Disparities, Public Health
When Worlds Collide: The Problem of Health Inequities and Anti-Immigrant Politics
This editorial appears in the November 2024 issue of the American Journal of Bioethics Seeing language barrier...
Cultural, Public Health
Why Can’t we Admit Age is a (Biologically) Meaningful Number?
If there’s one phrase the June 2024 U.S. presidential debate may entirely eliminate from the English vocabulary it’s tha...
Drugs, LGBTQ ethics, Public Health
To Queer(y) Addiction
Even as the opioid crisis gains increased attention in the U.S., there remains a prevalent stereotype that associates su...
Clinical Ethics, Editorial-AJOB, Public Health
Promising Practices for Inclusive Precision Medicine Research and the Contribution to Publ...
The following editorial can be found int he March 2024 issue of The American Journal of Bioethics. Introduction Dr. Gala...
Editorial-AJOB, Health Care, Health Disparities, Public Health
Chemical Restraints for Obstetric Violence: Anesthesiology Professionals, Moral Courage, a...
This editorial can be found in the February 2024 issue of the American Journal of Bioethics. Once anesthetized, patients...
Public Health
Medicaid is Fundamental to Public Health Emergency Preparedness & Health Security
With the ending of the COVID-19 public health emergency and passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, prov...
Editorial-AJOB, Public Health
Time to Treat the Climate and Nature Crisis as One Indivisible Global Health Emergency
This editorial can be found in the December 2023 issue of The American Journal of Bioethics Over 200 health journals cal...
Health Care, Policy, Politics, Public Health
Bioethicists Call For Ceasefire in Gaza
Former American Society of Bioethics and Humanities (ASBH) President Joseph Fins, MD has recently argued that bioethicis...
ASBH, Professionalism, Public Health
I Attended an ASBH Meeting During a Pandemic: Am I Less of a Bioethicist?
This year, American Society for Bioethics and Humanities’ (ASBH) 2022 annual meeting returned to an in-person form...