Research staff 101: Fostering curiosity, creativity, and community
Are you a recent college or master’s program graduate searching for a new professional experience? I remember all too well transitioning to a new career
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Policywise
Moral distress and the role of social workers during COVID-19
During the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, hospital and community-based resources have been cut and ICUs at maximum capacity. Underfunded healthcare systems, lack of healthcare coverage and
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Chronic pain management: What is the role of medical ethics?
Exploring decision-making and chronic pain: how some value limited quality lives over prolonged harsh ones and the different parties impacted.
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Diverse voices: A motif in medical ethics
A closer look at the intricacy of topics in medical ethics and stakeholders involved who help answer complex questions.
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Finding meaning in ‘death with dignity’
A medical student’s perspective on being “in limbo” and how to think about medical intervention and death.
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AI will improve healthcare, but doctors and patients need legal safety net
AI technologies are increasingly being used to assist in healthcare, but what happens when when problems ensue?
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A message to physicians from the chaplain
Chaplain Hilary Chala, M.Div., B.C.C., shares her sincere appreciation for physicians and all the sacrifices doctors make to help patients.
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5 steps to a better, more enjoyable writing process
Dr. Robertson-Preidler, clinical ethics fellow, outlines strategies that have helped jump start her writing process and make it more fun.
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Pediatric deep brain stimulation: What’s the importance of shared decision making?
A closer look at shared decision-making about deep brain stimulation involving the patient, the parent, and the clinician.
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Should we create moral machines?
The development of artificial intelligence that can act autonomously has raised important questions about machine decision-making.
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