Learning that lifts us all: Insights from a year of growth and professional development
What does it mean to invest in people? At the Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, we believe it’s more than professional advancement –
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Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy
When medicine becomes political
How healthcare professionals can navigate the balance between providing accurate medical information and avoiding partisan biases.
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Next-gen prosthetics: Ethically pioneering ideas and futuristic opportunities
We can all name a TV show or movie character who has a prosthetic limb: Imperator Furiosa’s arm from “Mad Max: Fury Road,” Bucky Barnes’
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Naughty or nice? AI doesn’t care
Most of us will soon be sitting down to holiday dinner with our family and friends, and it’s likely that once the eggnog gets flowing,
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Launching into the ethical dimensions of health research in space
The Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) hosted a workshop on ethics and responsible space health research.
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Astro Ethics: Grand Ethical Challenges for Safeguarding Human Health in Outer Space
There is a well-established ethical and regulatory infrastructure that governs human research on Earth, but what happens when health research extends beyond Earth? Astronauts and
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The importance of a research internship
How does an inquisitive undergraduate public health major find herself conducting bioethics research at one of the leading research institutions in the country? With a
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Revolutionizing healthcare: emerging trends and innovations
The healthcare industry is constantly evolving. Conventional techniques of diagnosis and therapy are no longer enough to address patients’ various and complicated demands. To tackle
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Good Ethics to Good Science in Commercial Spaceflight Human Research
The world is watching as the commercial spaceflight industry takes shape. More than ever, Spaceflight Participants – the Federal Aviation Association (FAA) approved term for
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Ethical issues in reproductive medicine: Hinduism and “leftovers” from IVF
Dr. Sarma takes a closer look at the Hindu position on in vitro fertilization (IVF) and the related ethical issues in reproductive medicine.
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