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Surrogate Decision Makers and End of Life Care
John Carney, president & CEO of the Center, discusses where to draw the line between physician guidance and respecting surrogate ...
Rosemary Flanigan Lecture Presents “The Ethics of Spectacle” with Karla Holloway
Duke University Professor Karla Holloway, PhD, explored how medical information – typically seen as intimate and private – is forced ...
Resuscitating the Dead Donor Rule
“Can the Dead Donor Rule be Resuscitated?” That’s the title of an editorial in the August 2011 issue of The ...
Respecting the Disabled at End of Life
Where do we stand when it comes to people with disabilities and end of life issues? ...
Removing Kidneys Before Death
Should we remove kidneys from a dying person before they are dead? ...
Rationing Care to Elderly and Terminal Patients
Harvey Tettlebaum, partner with the Husch Blackwell Law Firm, and Sandy Silva, program associate at the Center for Practical Bioethics, ...
Organ Donation: The Ethics of First Person Consent
There are more people who need organs than there are organs available ...
Medical Futility: Wrong Medicine?
Lawrence Schneiderman, professor emeritus at the University of California at San Diego and co-author of a new book, Wrong Medicine ...