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Exploring life with a spinal cord injury
Spinal Cord Injury: Everything You Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask Event Flyer Look at him zip around in that wheelchair. He is so independent and inspirational. But I wonder how he goes to the bathroom, if he’s … Continue reading
What social and ethical challenges are presented by female cosmetic genital surgery?
Female Cosmetic Genital Surgery: Social and Ethical Considerations Event Flyer In recent years, there has been an upsurge in plastic surgery for women who wish to alter the look and feel of their genitalia. The women who undergo these procedures … Continue reading
Who wouldn’t want to live as long as possible?
Should We Be Reaching for Immortality? Event Flyer Whether by chipping away at the diseases of aging one-by-one, or by altering the fundamental biology of aging, medical research seems to be reaching for one over-arching goal: indefinitely extending the human … Continue reading
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Tagged aging, bioethics, event announcement, immortality, lecture, philosophy, Tom Tomlinson, webinar
Announcing the Spring 2019 Bioethics Brownbag & Webinar Series
It’s almost time for the 2018-2019 Bioethics Brownbag & Webinar Series to resume! This spring we’ll hear from Center for Ethics faculty on the topics of aging and extending the human lifespan, as well as the social and ethical considerations … Continue reading
How can we protect patient rights and improve patient safety?
Ending Medical Self-Regulation: Does Less Physician Control Improve Patient Safety and Protect Patient Rights? Event Flyer Medicine has long been one of the most self-regulating of all professions. In the 1970s, the new field of bioethics was designed to challenge … Continue reading
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Tagged bioethics, decision aid, decision aids, doctor-patient communication, event announcement, health care, healthcare, lecture, patient rights, patient safety, shared decision-making, Thaddeus Mason Pope, webinar
Why do psychiatrists choose not to disclose borderline personality disorder diagnoses with patients?
Therapeutic Privilege in Psychiatry? The Case of Borderline Personality Disorder Event Flyer Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a serious mental illness that effects 2-3% of the population, is highly stigmatized, and is often comorbid with other mental disorders. Although no … Continue reading
