Tag Archives: Marleen Eijkholt

Medicine’s Collusion with False Hopes: Rights to try, false hope, and the spine of the profession

Posted on September 21, 2017 by

This post is a part of our Bioethics in the News series By Marleen Eijkholt, JD, PhD Imagine your loved one is dying. You have heard about an intervention out there, somewhere, that could help—you think. Not trying this intervention for … Continue reading →

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Drs. Eijkholt and Cabrera published in ‘Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface’

Posted on July 7, 2017 by

Center Assistant Professor Dr. Marleen Eijkholt and Assistant Professor Dr. Laura Cabrera are co-authors of a new article in Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface. The article, “Shaking Up the Debate: Ensuring the Ethical Use of DBS Intervention Criteria for Mid-Stage … Continue reading →

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Dr. Eijkholt presents at 13th Annual International Conference on Clinical Ethics Consultation

Posted on June 19, 2017 by

The 13th Annual International Conference on Clinical Ethics Consultation (ICCEC) was held on May 25-27 in Singapore. Center Assistant Professor Dr. Marleen Eijkholt attended and presented on a neuroethics panel, “A Cross Cultural Examination of Pain: Conceptual, Practical and Clinical … Continue reading →

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Transplant Headaches: Head transplant on the horizon

Posted on June 8, 2017 by

This post is a part of our Bioethics in the News series By Marleen Eijkholt, PhD, LL.B/LL.M Introduction On May 1, 2017, the Daily Mail reported on a successful head-transplant involving rats, as a “practice run for [a] controversial human experiment.” … Continue reading →

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Dr. Eijkholt published in ‘Journal of Emergency Medicine’

Posted on March 31, 2017 by

Center Assistant Professor Dr. Marleen Eijkholt is the co-author of an article in the April 2017 issue of the Journal of Emergency Medicine. The article, “Enabling Donation after Cardiac Death in the Emergency Department: Overcoming Clinical, Legal, and Ethical Concerns,” … Continue reading →

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The Center welcomes Assistant Professor Marleen Eijkholt

Posted on February 22, 2017 by

The Center for Ethics is happy to announce the addition of a new faculty member, Dr. Marleen Eijkholt. Dr. Eijkholt is an Assistant Professor in the Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences and the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology … Continue reading →

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