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Social distancing and sadness: The need for human connection

August 4, 2020August 4, 2020 Clarice 0 Comments Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Clinical Ethicist, COVID-19, patient care, social distancing, visitation restrictions

A clinical ethicist describes the impact visitation restrictions and social distancing has had on patients and their families.

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The importance of case-based study in ethics consultation

June 23, 2017June 23, 2017 Clarice 0 Comments ASBH, bioethics, Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Clinical Ethicist, Courtenay Bruce, ethics, Ethics Consultation, medical ethics

Ethics consultation is tough stuff. Ethics consultants seek to identify and address value-laden conflicts or ethical uncertainties in cases involving patients, healthcare professionals, and family

From the Labs features an image of oligodendrocytes, which are key to maintaining rapid and precise transmission of nerve signals in the body. Image courtesy of Chih-Yen Wang/Lee lab/Genes and Development.