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...
Subject: Public Health
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...
Pharmaceuticals, Public Health
Ethically Allocating COVID-19 Drugs Via Pre-approval Access and Emergency Use Authorization
Abstract Allocating access to unapproved COVID-19 drugs available via Pre-Approval Access pathways or Emergency Use Auth...
Publish date:Global Ethics, Health Disparities, Politics, Public Health, Social Justice, Vaccines, Vulnerable Populations
Vaccinating the World: The Problem with Drop-in-the-Bucket Thinking
By Govind Persad, JD, PhD The United States, after wasting over 15 million doses since March and with a stockp...
Professionalism, Public Health, Vaccines
Time to Stand Up For The Morality of Vaccine Mandates
Arthur Caplan, PhD ABPD Statement in Support of COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates For All Eligible Americans The Association of ...