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Ethics Consult Workshop

NC Botanical Garden 100 Old Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

UNC Center for Bioethics and Hospital Ethics Committee Join us for a one-day workshop on fundamental principles and practice in ethic consultations, covering four thematic elements: Considering the consult request Choosing a course of action Reflecting on our approaches Building capacity Registration is limited due to conference size. Please email Brandy at brandyelsenrath@unc.edu if you … Read more

Joint Lecture Series: Parents and Children in the Era of Whole Genome Sequencing

Bondurant Hall Room 2020

Joint Lecture Series Presented by: Center for Bioethics & Parr Center for Ethics Tom Murray, PhD, President Emeritus,the Hastings Center, will reflect on how well the arguments made in his 1996 book, The Worth of a Child, about parental choices in the face of medical predictions about their offspring hold up today in the context … Read more

Merrimon Lecture: Conscience, stigma, and the tension of opposites in reproductive healthcare.

4008 Old Clinic Auditorium

Lisa Harris, MD, PhD Dr. Harris’ research examines issues at the intersection of clinical obstetrical and gynecological care and law, policy, politics, ethics, history, and sociology. She conducts interdisciplinary, mixed methods research on many issues along the reproductive justice continuum, including abortion, miscarriage, contraception, in vitro fertilization (IVF), infertility and birth, and racial, ethnic, and … Read more

From Karen Ann Quinlan to Jahi McMath and Beyond: A Half-Century of End-of-Life Care Debates

MacNider Hall, Room 321

Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds John C. Moskop, Ph.D. Wallace and Mona Wu Chair in Biomedical Ethics, Professor of Internal Medicine, and Chair of the WFBMC Clinical Ethics Committee This presentation will situate conflicts about end-of-life care within the broader context of the evolution of end-of-life care over the fifty-year history of American bioethics. The presentation … Read more

Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds: Controversies In Increasing Living Kidney Donation

4008 Old Clinic Auditorium

Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds Dr. Arthur Matas Professor of Surgery University of Minnesota As the former Director of Renal Transplant Services at his institution and a former President of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, Dr. Matas continues to be a leader in the field of transplant surgery. He has published extensively on clinical and … Read more

How Pandemics Show Us Who We Are: Race and Risk in the United States UNC Health and Human Rights Lecture with Mary T. Bassett

UNC Health and Human Rights Lecture on Oct 7, which the Center for Bioethics is once again co-sponsoring with the Department of Public Policy and the Gillings School. Dr. Mary Bassett will address how the COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected Black Americans and other communities of color, as well as poor people of all backgrounds, … Read more

Forced Organ Harvesting from Prisoners of Conscience:

A Workshop on the Intersection of Medical Advocacy and Medical Ethics Are there any professional ethical obligations for health care professionals to take responsibility for their colleagues' complicity, given the cultural and political differences that influence their work? What can and should health care professionals across the globe who are motivated to advocate on this … Read more

Transplant Ethics Conference – Kidney to Share

Zoom

Speakers: Martha Gershun, Writer, Consultant, Living Organ Donor Dr. John Lantos, Director, Bioethics Center Children’s Mercy Hospital In Kidneys to Share the authors describe the experience of donating experience a kidney to a stranger to illustrate the medical, financial, and psychosocial barriers that make it difficult to donate and that may exacerbate health disparities. Zoom … Read more

Transplant Ethics Seminar Series

Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds Virtual Event Kidney to Share A Patient and Ethicist Offer Their Views on the Living Donor Process Zoom Webinar Passcode: 556286