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Dr. Stahl presents on women’s pain panel at Conference on Medicine & Religion

Posted on April 12, 2019 by Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences

Center Assistant Professor Dr. Devan Stahl recently attended the 2019 Conference on Medicine & Religion, held in Durham, NC. Dr. Stahl was part of a panel titled “”Ask Me about My Uterus:” Theological Responses to Women’s Pain in Contemporary Western … Continue reading →

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Dr. Stahl and co-authors published in ‘Journal of Pain and Symptom Management’

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences

Center Assistant Professor Dr. Devan Stahl is co-author of an article published in the February 2018 issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. “Addressing a Patient’s Hope for a Miracle” was written by Myrick C. Shinall Jr. (Vanderbilt University … Continue reading →

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March webinar to address pain as a social construct

Posted on February 20, 2018 by Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences

Pain But No Gain: Pain as a Problematic and Useless Concept? Event Flyer References to the human experience of “pain” are common, but those references are often ambiguous and vague. Such ambiguity creates conceptual and practical challenges, especially in the … Continue reading →

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Announcing the Spring 2018 Bioethics Brownbag & Webinar Series

Posted on January 15, 2018 by Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences

This year’s Bioethics Brownbag & Webinar Series resumes in February. You are invited to join us in person or watch live online from anywhere in the world. Information about the spring series is listed below. Please visit our website for more details, … Continue reading →

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

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences

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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Overdosing on Prescription Painkillers: Dying for Pain Relief?

Posted on July 26, 2013 by Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences

This post is a part of our Bioethics in the News series. For more information, click here. By Karen Kelly-Blake, Ph.D. There has been much news coverage in the past few weeks regarding the increasing number of prescription painkiller deaths … Continue reading →

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