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The Ethics of Becoming an Adult in a Health Research Setting in Africa

Posted on June 27, 2019 by Center for Bioethics and Social Justice

This post is a part of our Bioethics in the News series By Rose Mwangi It is three years since the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reversed course to recommend that 11- to 12-year-old girls receive two doses of … Continue reading →

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Coworker Stigma Towards Lactating Mothers in the Workplace

Posted on January 9, 2017 by Center for Bioethics and Social Justice

Libby Bogdan-Lovis, MA, Assistant Director of the Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences, was recently awarded funding for the project “Coworker Stigma Towards Lactating Mothers in the Workplace” by Science and Society at State (S3). Ms. Bogdan-Lovis is … Continue reading →

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Signed Off: Unconsented-To Cesarean Section, A Quarter Century After A.C.

Posted on April 7, 2016 by Center for Bioethics and Social Justice

This post is a part of our Bioethics in the News series. Visit this page for more information. By Deborah Fisch, JD The Texas case awaiting a decision from the Supreme Court heralds a new understanding of abortion rights in the … Continue reading →

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University of Michigan Professor Lisa Harris will give online lecture on contested medical procedures

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Center for Bioethics and Social Justice

Stigma, Conscience, and Contested Medical Procedures Conscientious objection (CO) in healthcare provision is widely represented in discourse and in law as synonymous with opposition to contraception, sterilization or  abortion. The pairing of “conscience” with opposition to family planning services is … Continue reading →

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