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Avatar of Shared Decision Making in Healthcare
Encouraging shared decision making and protecting the interests of those whose voices are not heard or heeded is a common thread in all of Polo’s work at the Center.
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You Bring Ethics into Life-and-Death Decisions
A personal message from Terry Rosell in times like these.
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Dobbs heightened need for your support for ethics in healthcare
A personal message from Eva Karp in times like these.
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Interns at the Center: Give and Gain Practical Experience
Internships at the Center for Practical Bioethics are, well, practical.
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Changing False Narratives in Public Health
Nellie Kassebaum can’t stop thinking about the systemic nature of social issues.
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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
Read how 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. Blog written by Trudi Galblum.
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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.
