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‘Good Ethics and Bad Choices’: How does behavioral economics impact medical ethics?

August 20, 2021August 20, 2021 Clarice 0 Comments Behavioral Economics, bioethics, Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Decision-making, Jennifer Blumenthal-Barby, medical ethics

Dr. Jennifer Blumenthal-Barby shares her perspective, creative process and some key takeaways from her new book “Good Ethics and Bad Choices.”

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Should we treat patients with experimental Ebola drugs?

August 13, 2014October 7, 2016 Momentum 0 Comments Audrey M. Marks, Baylor College of Medicine, Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Ebola, ethics, Healthcare, Jennifer Blumenthal-Barby, ZMapp

In the face of the Ebola outbreak plaguing West Africa, an experimental treatment is being administered to patients. However, medical ethicists are questioning whether untested

From the Labs features an image of endothelial cells of the bovine pulmonary artery. Image courtesy of J. Kirk/ Baylor's Optical Imaging & Vital Microscopy Core Lab.