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Guest editorial from Dr. Laura Cabrera published in ‘AJOB Neuroscience’

Posted on February 10, 2021 by Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences

Assistant Professor Dr. Laura Cabrera is the author of a guest editorial on “The Need for Guidance around Recruitment and Consent Practices in Intracranial Electrophysiology Research,” published in the current issue of AJOB Neuroscience. Dr. Cabrera stresses the importance of … Continue reading →

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Dr. Cabrera co-authors article in ‘Frontiers in Human Neuroscience’

Posted on February 4, 2021 by Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences

Center Assistant Professor Dr. Laura Cabrera is co-author of an article published last month in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. Appearing in the Brain Imaging and Stimulation section of the journal, “International Legal Approaches to Neurosurgery for Psychiatric Disorders” was written … Continue reading →

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Dr. Fleck contributes to perspective on heritable human genome editing published in ‘The CRISPR Journal’

Posted on February 2, 2021 by Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences

Center for Ethics professor Dr. Leonard M. Fleck is among a group of seventeen international co-authors of “Heritable Human Genome Editing: The Public Engagement Imperative,” published in the December 2020 issue of The CRISPR Journal. Continue reading →

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Dr. Cabrera co-authors article on osteopathic medical student attitudes on neuroenhancement

Posted on December 7, 2020 by Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences

Authors Aakash A. Dave and Dr. Laura Cabrera, Assistant Professor in the Center for Ethics, have an article in the December issue of the Journal of Cognitive Enhancement. The article, “Osteopathic Medical Students’ Attitudes Towards Different Modalities of Neuroenhancement: a … Continue reading →

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Dr. Fleck published in ‘Hastings Center Report’ on Black Lives Matter and inequities in the U.S. healthcare system

Posted on November 6, 2020 by Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences

In the current issue of the Hastings Center Report, Center Acting Director and Professor Dr. Leonard Fleck shared a perspective on “Some Lives Matter: The Dirty Little Secret of the U.S. Health Care System.” Abstract: Our health care system in … Continue reading →

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New essay from Libby Bogdan-Lovis in ‘Narrative Inquiry in Bioethics’

Posted on November 5, 2020 by Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences

Center for Ethics Assistant Director Libby Bogdan-Lovis has an essay in the latest issue of Narrative Inquiry in Bioethics. In her essay, “The Trip to the Dentist,” Bogdan-Lovis writes about her mother, and of a specific experience that would greatly … Continue reading →

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Dr. Cabrera co-authors commentary in ‘AJOB Neuroscience’ neuroethics issue

Posted on July 31, 2020 by Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences

Center Assistant Professor Dr. Laura Cabrera and Dr. Robyn Bluhm, Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy and Lyman Briggs College, are co-authors of a commentary published in the latest issue of AJOB Neuroscience. In “Fostering Neuroethics Integration: Disciplines, Methods, … Continue reading →

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Dr. Cabrera a co-author of human enhancement editorial in ‘Frontiers in Genetics’

Posted on July 9, 2020 by Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences

Center Assistant Professor Dr. Laura Cabrera and co-author Dov Greenbaum have written an editorial published in Frontiers in Genetics, titled “ELSI in Human Enhancement: What Distinguishes It From Therapy?” The open access editorial, published June 23, is available in full … Continue reading →

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Commentary from Dr. Fleck published in ‘Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics’

Posted on June 9, 2020 by Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences

Center Acting Director and Professor Dr. Leonard Fleck has a commentary in the July 2020 issue of Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics. The commentary is titled “Medical Ethics: A Distinctive Species of Ethics.” Dr. Fleck writes, “Like the sciences, medical … Continue reading →

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Dr. Fleck published in April ‘Journal of Medical Ethics’

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences

Center Acting Director and Professor Dr. Leonard Fleck is the author of an article published in the April 2020 issue of the Journal of Medical Ethics. “Just caring: screening needs limits” is in response to “Arrogance of ‘but all you … Continue reading →

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