law Archives - Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network https://blogs.bcm.edu/tag/law/ Fri, 26 Aug 2022 12:51:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://blogs.bcm.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/2d904ab48738e474191a678dceb72b07.png law Archives - Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network https://blogs.bcm.edu/tag/law/ 32 32 122339384 Interrogating the brain on trial: neuroscience, ethics and the law https://blogs.bcm.edu/2022/08/26/interrogating-the-brain-on-trial-neuroscience-ethics-and-the-law/ https://blogs.bcm.edu/2022/08/26/interrogating-the-brain-on-trial-neuroscience-ethics-and-the-law/#respond Fri, 26 Aug 2022 13:00:32 +0000 https://blogs.bcm.edu/?p=34996 This is the first in an ongoing series by Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy summer interns, undergraduate/graduate students interested in emerging ethical issues.

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]]> https://blogs.bcm.edu/2019/12/20/how-should-we-balance-morality-and-the-law/feed/ 0 25423 Trade secrets and health data access: How policy plays a role https://blogs.bcm.edu/2017/05/19/trade-secrets-health-data-access-policy-plays-role/ https://blogs.bcm.edu/2017/05/19/trade-secrets-health-data-access-policy-plays-role/#respond Fri, 19 May 2017 12:45:37 +0000 https://blogs.bcm.edu/?p=15720 A “quiet revolution” in medicine is underway that involves tailoring care to each patient’s unique genetic and health profile. To be successful, that revolution depends

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]]> https://blogs.bcm.edu/2017/05/19/trade-secrets-health-data-access-policy-plays-role/feed/ 0 15720 H.R. 1313 and the future of genetic privacy https://blogs.bcm.edu/2017/03/17/hr1313-future-genetic-privacy/ https://blogs.bcm.edu/2017/03/17/hr1313-future-genetic-privacy/#comments Fri, 17 Mar 2017 12:45:42 +0000 https://blogs.bcm.edu/?p=15249 In the 1997 film Gattaca, the protagonist is unable to pursue his dream job because of his “sub-optimal” genetic makeup. In 2008, the U.S. Congress

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]]> https://blogs.bcm.edu/2017/03/17/hr1313-future-genetic-privacy/feed/ 3 15249 The new Common Rule: Relief and unresolved questions https://blogs.bcm.edu/2017/02/15/new-common-rule-relief-unresolved-questions/ https://blogs.bcm.edu/2017/02/15/new-common-rule-relief-unresolved-questions/#respond Wed, 15 Feb 2017 13:45:58 +0000 https://blogs.bcm.edu/?p=15047 Research involving human subjects has changed dramatically over the last 25 years, so it makes sense that the regulations governing it would need to evolve

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