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Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds: Providing Optimal Care When Providers and Patients Do Not Share the Same Language

Bondurant Hall, G100

Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds Elaine Hsieh, Ph.D., J.D. Chair and Professor, Communication Studies University of Minnesota October 12 https://bioethics.unc.edu/talk/providing-0ptimal-care-when-providers-and-patients-do-not-share-the-same-language/ Elaine Hsieh (Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2004; J.D., University of Oklahoma, 2019) is Chair and Professor in the Department of Communication, University of Minnesota (starting 7/15/2022), and a Visiting Professor at the University of … Read more

Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds: Conceptualizing Culture in Healthcare Contexts: A Theoretical Framework

Bondurant Hall, G100

Conceptualizing Culture in Healthcare Contexts: A Theoretical Framework Elaine Hsieh, Ph.D., J.D. Chair and Professor, Communication Studies University of Minnesota Elaine Hsieh (Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2004; J.D., University of Oklahoma, 2019) is Chair and Professor in the Department of Communication, University of Minnesota (starting 7/15/2022), and a Visiting Professor at the University … Read more

Merrimon Lecture Series: Driving Down Infant and Child Mortality: Victories, Dilemmas, and Persistent Disparities

Hybrid Event

Perri Klass is a Professor of Journalism and Pediatrics at New York University and Co-Director of NYU Florence. She attended Harvard Medical School and completed her residency in pediatrics at Children’s Hospital, Boston. The Merrimon Lecture Series Bullitt History of Medicine Lectures Location: Hybrid - 321 MacNider and Zoom Lunch provided Webinar Link Passcode: 716821 … Read more

Beyond the Medical: Genetic Testing for Social Traits

Zoom

Virtual Webinar https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Li3T_5AdQ3alvj5J6EsBLg In traditional predictive genetic testing, single gene variants are analyzed to determine whether individuals are at high risk of developing disease. The vast majority of diseases, however, are polygenic - caused by many different genes. Polygenic risk scores (PRS) hold promise to predict risk for complex diseases like heart disease or diabetes … Read more

Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds

Parr Center

Parr - Bioethics Joint Lecturer Elizabeth Barnes, PhD Jointly sponsored by the UNC Center for Bioethics and the UNC Hospital Ethics Committee, Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds offers an innovative and interactive forum for engaging with ethical, legal, and policy issues of particular salience to patient care within the hospital. There are no commercial support or … Read more

Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds-Save the Date

Bondurant Hall, G100

Parr - Bioethics Lecturer Elizabeth Barnes, PhD G-100 Bondurant Hall (Hybrid) Jointly sponsored by the UNC Center for Bioethics and the UNC Hospital Ethics Committee, Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds offers an innovative and interactive forum for engaging with ethical, legal, and policy issues of particular salience to patient care within the hospital. There are no … Read more

Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds – Save the Date

Old Clinic 4th Floor Auditorium

Annual Pediatrics Visiting Scholar Holly Gooding, MD, MSc Old Clinic Auditorium (Room 4008) Hybrid Jointly sponsored by the UNC Center for Bioethics and the UNC Hospital Ethics Committee, Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds offers an innovative and interactive forum for engaging with ethical, legal, and policy issues of particular salience to patient care within the hospital. … Read more

Rejecting Retributivism: Free Will, Punishment and Criminal Justice

The Carolina Seminar on Philosophy, Ethics and Mental Health Wednesday, September 27, 2023 12:00 - 1:00 pm EST Location: Registration Required Dr. Gregg Caruso Carolina Seminar on Philosophy, Ethics, and Mental Health Please contact Dan Moseley, daniel_moseley@med.unc.edu, for registration information. These events are free and open to the public, but registration is required. Click here … Read more

In Vitro Neural Platforms

Monday, October 2, 2023 8:00 am - 4:00 pm EST Location: Friday Conference Center Download flyer This is an in-person event; Please visit https://tinyurl.com/28eop7ry to register. As the use of in vitro neural platforms like brain organoids and microtissues increases, there is a lack of general knowledge about the limitations of the platforms. Bioethicists and … Read more