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A Medical Student and YOU: The "Hidden Curriculum" - Bioethics Discussion Blog May 21, 2013, 6:14 pm
A Medical Student and YOU: Like to Know Who is Closing the Incision? - Bioethics Discussion Blog May 21, 2013, 12:14 am
A Medical Student and YOU: The Matter of Honesty - Bioethics Discussion Blog May 20, 2013, 6:14 pm
A Medical Student and YOU:Patient Confidentiality - Bioethics Discussion Blog May 20, 2013, 6:14 pm
Medical Slang Leading to Logical Fallacy: A Practice to be Avoided - Bioethics Discussion Blog May 3, 2013, 6:14 pm
"Incidental Finding": No Symptoms and Rarely Dangerous: Now What?? - Bioethics Discussion Blog May 3, 2013, 6:14 am
Are There Ethical and Legal Limits to Emotional Comfort? - Bioethics Discussion Blog Apr 16, 2013, 6:14 am
Ethics: Not Hiring/Firing Those Who Smoke - Bioethics Discussion Blog Apr 13, 2013, 12:14 am
Texting and Driving: Is That You and Is That Ethical? - Bioethics Discussion Blog Apr 8, 2013, 12:14 am
The Ethics of "Hand-Offs" in Medicine - Bioethics Discussion Blog Apr 2, 2013, 6:14 pm
Same-Sex Marriage: Is It Ethical? - Bioethics Discussion Blog Mar 29, 2013, 6:14 am
Who Should Be Held Responsible for Your Unhealthy Lifestyle? - Bioethics Discussion Blog Mar 23, 2013, 6:14 am
Patient-Doctor Texting Each Other: Should They Do It? - Bioethics Discussion Blog Mar 19, 2013, 6:14 am
CPR on a Loved One: Should/Would You Watch? - Bioethics Discussion Blog Mar 16, 2013, 6:14 am
Is What is Ethical Lies "In the Eyes of the Beholder"? - Bioethics Discussion Blog Mar 13, 2013, 6:14 pm
Is Death a Medical Failure? - Bioethics Discussion Blog Mar 11, 2013, 6:14 pm
Job Description of a "Clinical Ethicist" - Bioethics Discussion Blog Mar 9, 2013, 6:14 pm
Do Medical "Conscience Clauses" Mean Being Unconscious to Patient Care? - Bioethics Discussion Blog Mar 4, 2013, 12:14 am
"DEATH PANELS": Do You Believe They Exist? - Bioethics Discussion Blog Mar 1, 2013, 6:14 pm
Patient Modesty: Volume 53 - Bioethics Discussion Blog Feb 25, 2013, 6:14 pm
Challenging Your Autonomy: Others Telling You What Not to Eat - Bioethics Discussion Blog Feb 24, 2013, 6:14 am
"Innovative Treatment" vs Research: Which is It? - Bioethics Discussion Blog Feb 19, 2013, 6:14 pm
The following original article which I wrote and was published today at the more
Medical "Curbside" Consultations:Are There Problems with It? - Bioethics Discussion Blog Feb 10, 2013, 6:14 pm
Following Orders: Obedience to Authority Figures in Medicine - Bioethics Discussion Blog Feb 3, 2013, 6:14 pm
Growing a Doctor: The Seed - Bioethics Discussion Blog Dec 7, 2012, 6:14 pm
Moral Confusion: If Non-Human Animals are Made Partly Human - Bioethics Discussion Blog Nov 22, 2012, 6:14 am
"Slow and Show" CPR: Patient's Best Interest? - Bioethics Discussion Blog Nov 14, 2012, 6:14 pm
Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is the term used to describe the action of attempting to ... more
Patient Refusal to Leave the Hospital: And Now What? - Bioethics Discussion Blog Oct 29, 2012, 6:14 pm
The hospital and the life there leads to sometimes different views among patients. Most patients wan ... more
Patient Modesty: Volume 51 - Bioethics Discussion Blog Oct 15, 2012, 12:14 am
Doctors Maintaining "Clinical Distance": A Patient Value or None - Bioethics Discussion Blog Sep 16, 2012, 6:14 pm
The doctor looks at the patient whoSits restlessly, coughs and is not smilingThe doctor's firs ... more
Prohibition of Abortion in Rape: Who is Responsible for the Outcome? - Bioethics Discussion Blog Aug 21, 2012, 12:14 am
Particularly these days, as a Presidential election is nearing, the politics of abortion is now in t ... more
"No.. Not Yet":Answering the Patient's Request for "Off Label Use" of a Drug - Bioethics Discussion Blog Aug 12, 2012, 12:14 am
In the United States, physicians can legally write a prescription for a drug to be administered to a ... more
Refusing to Cast a Deaf Ear to the Ethics of Maintaining Deafness within a Deaf Family - Bioethics Discussion Blog Aug 7, 2012, 6:14 pm
You may not be affected by this topic but as one interested in the ethical issues within society, it ... more
Is Current "Teaching" Medical Students Really "Preaching" to Medical Students? - Bioethics Discussion Blog Jul 22, 2012, 12:14 am
"The Truth, Whole Truth and Nothing But.." Followed by Words of Comfort - Bioethics Discussion Blog Jul 14, 2012, 12:14 pm
Now here is an Essay from the Hastings Center Report July-August 2012 issue which you can read free ... more
Failure to Use the Anatomic Names for Female Genitals: Ethical Illegitimacy? - Bioethics Discussion Blog Jun 27, 2012, 12:14 am
Bad Smell vs Good Smell: Can the Smell of a Decision Determine Its Ethics - Bioethics Discussion Blog Jun 25, 2012, 12:14 am
Telling Bad News: Should the Doctor "Say It Flat Out"? - Bioethics Discussion Blog Jun 23, 2012, 12:14 pm
In my previous blog threads, the issue of a physician telling the patient "bad news" has been rather ... more
[A Truism)"If You Can't Leave Your Mark, Give Up": Is Procreation That Mark? - Bioethics Discussion Blog Jun 23, 2012, 12:14 am
Do You Want to be Autopsied? - Bioethics Discussion Blog Jun 2, 2012, 6:14 pm
Patient Modesty: Volume 49 - Bioethics Discussion Blog May 30, 2012, 6:14 pm
I think the last two postings on Patient Modesty: Volume 48 set the problem of the current medical s ... more
A Doctor's Decision: Whether or Not to "Call the Cops" - Bioethics Discussion Blog Jan 20, 2012, 6:14 am
A most interesting scenario was posted on more
Should Doctors be Allowed to Strike? - Bioethics Discussion Blog Dec 26, 2011, 12:14 pm
Should Patients Have Online Access to Their Medical Records? - Bioethics Discussion Blog Dec 6, 2011, 12:14 am
Should all patients be given online access to their medical records? more
Do We Own Our Own Germs?: Ethics and Law in Research - Bioethics Discussion Blog Dec 5, 2011, 12:14 am
From the current more
When is Privileged Communication Not Privileged? The Law and Ethics. - Bioethics Discussion Blog Nov 26, 2011, 12:14 am
Privileged communication is "an exchange of information between two individu
... morePatient Modesty: Volume 45 - Bioethics Discussion Blog Nov 8, 2011, 6:14 pm
Contemporary Art and Education of Medical Students: Beauty and Truth - Bioethics Discussion Blog Oct 5, 2011, 12:14 am