Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds
4008 Old Clinic AuditoriumAnne C. Mosenthal, MD, FACS Chair, Department of Surgery Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Co-hosted with the Department of Surgery and the Palliative Care Program
Anne C. Mosenthal, MD, FACS Chair, Department of Surgery Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Co-hosted with the Department of Surgery and the Palliative Care Program
Presented by: Peter Gilligan, Director of Clinical Microbiology, UNC-Chapel Hill Dr. Peter Gilligan is a professor of Microbiology-Immunology and Pathology-Laboratory Medicine at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, and the Director of the Clinical Microbiology-Immunology Laboratories at the University of North Carolina Hospitals. He is a member of the Center for Infectious … Read more
THE CLINICAL ETHICS DISCUSSION GROUP (CEDG) PRESENTS: Mechanical Circulatory Support: Exploring History to Consider the Risks and Benefits of Technological Advancement. CEDG presents a discussion of how the historical development of the artificial heart and other means of mechanical circulatory support (MCS) inform contemporary practice and of the ethical issues that follow from such technologic advancement. What unique challenges are … Read more
U N D O C U C A R O L I N A P R E S E N T S ACCESS DENIED: NAVIGATING IMMIGRATION AND HEALTHCARE POLICY Sponsored by Humanities for the Public Good, UNC Global, The Consortium in Latin American and Caribbean Studies at UNC and Duke, Working Group on Im/migration, Illegality, and Citizenship. undocucarolina presents … Read more
Pediatric oncology is often held up as the model for learning healthcare systems to emulate. There is much truth—but also a few cautionary notes—in this view. This presentation will describe how pediatric oncology has created a learning healthcare culture, one on which other areas of pediatrics and medicine can build as they seek to improve … Read more
Joint Lecture Series Presented by: Steven Joffe, MD, MPH Medical Ethics, University of Pennsylvania Joint Lecture Series UNC Center For Bioethics UNC Parr Center For Ethics
Learn about our work at Carolina and on four continents to improve local and global health with special presentations from our country directors and keynote addresses from: Richard Chaisson, MD, Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology and International Health and Director, Center for Tuberculosis Research at Johns Hopkins University and Paul Farmer, MD, PhD, Chair, Department of Global Health and … Read more
In recognition of the Hastings Center’s 50th anniversary, this conference surveys the past, present, and future of bioethics scholarship, practice, and policy. The program addresses a broad range of issues and topics, including medical and research ethics, health disparities and health equity, health law, policy, and financing, and the history and philosophy of bioethics. It … Read more
In collaboration with CHER and with support from the Merrimon Lecture Fund, the Center for Bioethics will host Dr. Helena Hansen from NYU and a panel of respondents in a public workshop on ““Race, health equity, and the opioid epidemic: a panel discussion”. Panelists: Helena Hansen, MD, PhD Associate Professor Department of Psychiatry New York … Read more
Guest Speaker: Helena B. Hansen, MD, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry New York University For more information: April 2019 - Race and Opioid Events Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein (lauren_brinkley@med.unc.edu) Mara Buchbinder (mara_buchbinder@med.unc.edu) Sponsored by Department of Social Medicine, Center for Bioethics, Center for Health Equity Research, Moral Economies of Medicine working group, and the 2019 … Read more