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Healthcare Ethics in the Era of Dobbs v. Jackson
Dr. Rosell believes there are matters of morality related to pregnancy on which we all might agree. These are summed up in five statements.
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A Philosopher Who Does Bioethics
New careers often emerge from new technology. Clinical ethics is one of them. Clinical ethicists assist health professionals in identifying, analyzing and resolving ethical issues that arise in health and healthcare.
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Mentoring Medical Students for Research in the Medical Humanities
The Clendening-King Summer Research Fellowship (CSF) program of the Department of History & Philosophy of Medicine at the University of Kansas School of Medicine (KU-SOM) provides opportunity for mentored student research in the medical humanities, including bioethics.
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In Times Like These
What bioethicists—and the Center for Practical Bioethics—should not do, in my opinion, is become distracted and deluded into thinking what we are doing doesn’t matter in times like these.
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Should Doctors Refuse to Treat Unvaccinated People?
Two ethicists at the Center for Practical Bioethics debate the topic: Should Doctors Refuse to Treat Unvaccinated People?
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Eight Principles and Practices for Ethical Vaccine Distribution: A Proposal
The Center shares principles and practices for ethical vaccine distribution that can benefit the healthcare industry now and in the future.
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The Truth of COVID-19: An Ethicist Reflects on His Experience
Healthcare workers are pouring themselves into their work to try and better the circumstances for their patients.
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Medical Bankruptcy, Personal Luck and A National Sin
Many U.S. adults are worried about how they would pay for their medical treatment if they were to become ill.
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Support Missouri Medicaid Expansion
On Tuesday, Aug. 4, voters in Missouri will have the opportunity to vote on a ballot measure called Amendment 2, which amends the Missouri Constitution to “adopt Medicaid Expansion for persons 19 to 64 years old with an income level at or below 133% of the federal poverty level.” Your vote is critical.
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National Healthcare Decisions Day 2.0
The Center for Practical Bioethics provides a workbook for those who need to complete their advance care directive.