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Dr. Tomlinson retires, celebrates more than three decades at Michigan State University
This month the Center for Ethics is wishing a happy retirement to Dr. Tom Tomlinson. Dr. Tomlinson, Professor in the Center and the Department of Philosophy, served as Center Director for eighteen years, from 2000-2018. Under his guidance the Center’s … Continue reading
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Resurrection 2030 Style: Reanimating the Brain?
This post is a part of our Bioethics in the News series By Tom Tomlinson, PhD In April, an intriguing study drew a lot of media attention… and a swarm of bioethicists. Reported in the New York Times and other media outlets, … Continue reading
Who wouldn’t want to live as long as possible?
Should We Be Reaching for Immortality? Event Flyer Whether by chipping away at the diseases of aging one-by-one, or by altering the fundamental biology of aging, medical research seems to be reaching for one over-arching goal: indefinitely extending the human … Continue reading
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Tagged aging, bioethics, event announcement, immortality, lecture, philosophy, Tom Tomlinson, webinar
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What does it mean to declare brain death in the clinical setting?
What does it mean to declare brain death in the clinical setting? How does the language we use surrounding death complicate these situations? What beliefs and philosophies exist regarding what constitutes the death of a person? Episode 11 of No Easy … Continue reading
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Tagged bioethics, brain death, clinical ethics, Devan Stahl, medical ethics, No Easy Answers in Bioethics, philosophy, podcast, Tom Tomlinson
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Announcing the Spring 2019 Bioethics Brownbag & Webinar Series
It’s almost time for the 2018-2019 Bioethics Brownbag & Webinar Series to resume! This spring we’ll hear from Center for Ethics faculty on the topics of aging and extending the human lifespan, as well as the social and ethical considerations … Continue reading
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Tagged aging, bioethics, cosmetic surgery, Devan Stahl, event announcement, immortality, lecture, medicine, Michigan State University, Tom Tomlinson, webinar
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Fall 2018 publications from Center faculty
Continue reading below for a list of recent journal articles from Center faculty, including online first publications. MSU Library or other institutional access may be required to view these articles. Recently assigned an issue Stahl D. Patient reflections on the … Continue reading
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Tagged biobank, bioethics, breastfeeding, deep brain stimulation, Devan Stahl, health insurance, health policy, Laura Cabrera, Leonard Fleck, libby bogdan-lovis, neuroethics, neuroscience, neurosurgery, philosophy, psychiatric treatments, Robyn Bluhm, theoretical medicine, Tom Tomlinson
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New commentary from Dr. Tomlinson in ‘American Journal of Bioethics’
Center Professor Dr. Tom Tomlinson has a new commentary in the September 2018 American Journal of Bioethics. In “Getting Off the Leash,” Dr. Tomlinson discusses “digital medicines” and what such technologies mean for patient privacy. He asks questions such as: do … Continue reading
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Tagged AJOB, digital medicine, doctor-patient communication, electronic medical records, privacy, Tom Tomlinson
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