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Bioethics

Medical ethics
Respect in the ICU
Published Summer 2015
JHU ethicists wonder: Is not doing enough to include patients in conversations about their care disrespectful? / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Burned out
Published Summer 2015
Nursing is hard. Unaddressed ethical issues make it even harder. / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Commentary
A life full of injustices
Published May 7, 2015
What is unjust about what happened to Freddie Gray goes far beyond what happened on April 12
Training resource aims to bring comfort to chronically ill pediatric patients
Published Nov 13, 2014
New curriculum shows health care workers how to incorporate palliative care principles into long-term care regimen
Q+A
Ethics and Ebola
Published Oct 23, 2014
Berman Institute experts examine complex ethical challenges raised by outbreak of virus
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Science facts or fiction?
Published Sept-Oct 2014
How close are we to cloning humans? We ask bioethics and public policy Professor Jeffrey Kahn / Gazette
Commentary
'Proceed with caution'
Published Aug 19, 2014
Public health ethics expert urges gradual, informed dissemination of experimental Ebola treatment
Johns Hopkins announces endowed directorship for bioethics institute
Published June 9, 2014 Video
Faden becomes Berman Institute's first Andreas C. Dracopoulos Director
To boldly go?
Great unknowns
Published April 3, 2014
Ethics experts give NASA guidance on health standards for high-risk space flights
Commentary
No consent required
Published Feb 21, 2014
Patient consent to health research not always necessary, leading bioethicists say / Berman Institute