Pulling The PlugApril 18, 2012 |
Patient advocate and advance care planning pioneer Myra Christopher shares the background and personal motivation behind a ‘cultural change’ in medicine
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US Dual Use Research Oversight Policy RevisedApril 3, 2012 |
“This is a crucial step forward,” says Ruth Faden “…It is good that the debate has yielded proactive action from the government aimed at balancing scientific progress with minimized risk.”
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A ‘Second Wave’ of Women in Medical ResearchMarch 29, 2012 |
Little is known about how pregnant women respond to most drugs. The Second Wave Initiative was launched to respond to this problem.
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Ethics ConsultationMarch 27, 2012 |
Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics Faculty Provide Members of the Johns Hopkins Community With Free, Confidential Research Ethics Advice
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Op-Ed: Encouraging DeceitMarch 16, 2012 |
Bioethicist and M.D. Renée Boss injects some facts into the ideological and legislative ‘war on women’
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Protect Physicians in War ZonesMarch 7, 2012 |
Johns Hopkins bioethicist Leonard Rubenstein says increased violations of medical neutrality must have consequences
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Politics and Prenatal Genetic TestingFebruary 20, 2012 |
Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum took a strong position against the federal mandate that insurance companies cover prenatal genetic testing, tying it to the ever-polarizing issue of abortion
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How To Prevent a Flu PandemicFebruary 10, 2012 |
Get up-to-date on the debate over the H5N1 flu virus.
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