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The Burden of Serving: Who Benefits?

Posted on July 18, 2019 by Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences

This post is a part of our Bioethics in the News series By Karen Kelly-Blake, PhD “We overworked, underpaid, and we underprivileged They love us, they love us (Why?) Because we feed the village” – Killer Mike of Run the Jewels … Continue reading →

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Bioethics for Breakfast: Values at the End of Life: The Logic of Palliative Care

Posted on October 16, 2018 by Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences

Roi Livne, PhD, presented at the Bioethics for Breakfast event on October 4, 2018, offering perspective and insight on the topic “Values at the End of Life: The Logic of Palliative Care.” Leonard Fleck, PhD, moderated this session. Over the past … Continue reading →

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Dr. Cabrera published in ‘Frontiers in Sociology’

Posted on April 5, 2017 by Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences

Center Assistant Professor Dr. Laura Cabrera has a new article in the open-access journal Frontiers in Sociology, titled “Reframing human enhancement: a population health perspective.” The article is part of the research topic ELSI in Human Enhancement—ELSI stands for “ethical, legal and … Continue reading →

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Dr. Cabrera published in ‘Sociological Methods & Research’

Posted on August 10, 2016 by Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences

Center Assistant Professor Dr. Laura Cabrera was recently published in the journal Sociological Methods & Research. The article, “A Novel Sequential Mixed-method Technique for Contrastive Analysis of Unscripted Qualitative Data: Contrastive Quantitized Content Analysis,” was co-authored by Dr. Cabrera and Peter B. … Continue reading →

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Join us for a lecture on medical sociology from 2013 Reeder Award winner Dr. Charles Bosk

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences

Medical Sociology as Vocation Event flyer: Bosk Flyer This presentation discusses what it means to speak of ‘medical sociology as a vocation.’ The presentation uses Weber’s classic essay ‘Science as a Vocation’ as its departure point. It describes how medical sociology can … Continue reading →

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Bioethics Brownbag & Webinar Series Special Event: Professor Masahiro Morioka lecture

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences

The Center for Ethics has partnered with the Department of Philosophy and the Asian Studies Center to welcome Masahiro Morioka, Professor of Philosophy and Ethics at Osaka Prefecture University in Japan, for a special lecture in the Bioethics Brownbag & … Continue reading →

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