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Dr. Tomlinson presents at International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories Annual Meeting

Posted on May 17, 2017 by

Center Director and Professor Dr. Tom Tomlinson presented a talk on the “Effect of Deliberation on Attitudes Toward Biobank Consent Options” at the International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories (ISBER) Annual Meeting held in Toronto on May 9-12. The talk … Continue reading →

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Drs. Stahl and Tomlinson: “Is there a right not to know?”

Posted on April 12, 2017 by

Center Assistant Professor Dr. Devan Stahl and Center Director Dr. Tom Tomlinson are the co-authors of a new article in Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, titled “Is there a right not to know?” Published online on April 4, the article addresses … Continue reading →

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Assisted Suicide’s Moral Hostages

Posted on January 26, 2017 by

This post is a part of our Bioethics in the News series By Tom Tomlinson, PhD This isn’t exactly news, but some of you may remember a ripple of controversy surrounding a proposal before the Dutch legislature to legalize assisted … Continue reading →

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Understanding the Public’s Reservations about Broad Consent and Study-By-Study Consent for Donations to a Biobank: Results of a National Survey

Posted on July 19, 2016 by

A new research article from Dr. Tomlinson and his research team was published on July 14, 2016 in the open-access peer-reviewed journal PLoS ONE. The article, “Understanding the Public’s Reservations about Broad Consent and Study-By-Study Consent for Donations to a … Continue reading →

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Would you donate to a biobank?

Posted on July 14, 2016 by

Center Director Dr. Tom Tomlinson and Raymond G. De Vries, Co-Director of the Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine at University of Michigan, have co-authored the article “Americans want a say in what happens to their donated blood and tissue … Continue reading →

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Dr. Tomlinson leads ‘Being Mortal’ discussion

Posted on June 24, 2016 by

Center Director Dr. Tom Tomlinson led a discussion on Atul Gawande’s book Being Mortal: Medicine and What Happens in the End on June 21, 2016 at Congregation Shaarey Zedek in East Lansing. About 40 people attended this free event. Participants brought a variety … Continue reading →

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2016 Michigan Research Ethics Conference

Posted on May 6, 2016 by

The 2016 Michigan Research Ethics Conference was held April 29, 2016 at Michigan State University’s Kellogg Center. There were over 200 attendees, including IRB chairs and members, human subjects protections staff and administrators, research ethics scholars, and others. The conference’s theme … Continue reading →

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