Bioethics Interest Group

06/27/2025

My thoughts today:

By M. Sara Rosenthal, Ph.D., HEC-C

06/25/2025

From the American Journal of
Bioethics:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15265161.2025.2516974?fbclid=IwY2xjawLIKLlleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETF6Z3pzUFA0ZWJFcmpnU1ZLAR7RZbtCt6s7BLeyZFnz9PodzOzEqR6aZFh8_bIrQG0xCqim8Pxvvm43_zkiGg_aem_7paMFw7iavcUzbr1Ent61Q

08/16/2024

https://msararosenthal.substack.com/p/im-a-bioethicist-im-concerned-about

By M. Sara Rosenthal, Ph.D., HEC-C

07/14/2024

https://msararosenthal.substack.com/p/1968-is-the-new-2024-the-lasting?r=45c0q3

Of the three presidential candidates running in the 2024 Presidential Election, each has a very clear memory of the tumultuous 1968 election that ultimately led to victory for Richard Nixon, who lost in 1960 to John F. Kennedy (assassinated in 1963) due to a

07/12/2024

https://www.thehastingscenter.org/clinical-ethics-and-a-presidents-capacity-balancing-privacy-and-public-interest/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR1NZ1iDtXScUtCbOSHTcOb5krK4xEpiAUOPfE-DPz_PIvlxJ8_0P7nZVF0_aem_ICBVFLmsbW5Os-46on9joA

The Biden Administration is struggling with a dilemma that has a clinical ethics component. Where does the President’s right to privacy about his health end and the public’s right to know begin? This question has recurred throughout American history and, unfortunately, has often been answered th...

07/07/2024

Timely and of interest.

By M. Sara Rosenthal, Ph.D., HEC-C

07/07/2024

Bioethics friends and followers -- this page's name has changed to "Bioethics Interest Group". I will continue to promote talks of interest from my own institution and others as well, but this group should feel free to post on other topics and engage in discussions about clinical ethics, research ethics or bioethics in general.

04/04/2023

Join our Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds April 11th at Noon on Zoom for "MAID Service in 2023: The Messy Status of Assisted Death". Presented by M. Sara Rosenthal, Ph.D., Professor and Founding Director, University of Kentucky Program for Bioethics and the Markey Cancer Center Oncology Ethics Program.

For the Zoom link, email: bioethics@uky.edu

03/09/2023

Join our Research Ethics Lecture Thursday, March 16th at Noon on Zoom for "Please Vaccinate my Kid against COVID-19! Unapproved Pharmaceutical Products, Children,
and Public Health Emergencies" Presented by Douglas Diekema, MD, MPH, Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics at Seattle Children’s Hospital and Professor, Department of Pediatrics at the University of Washington School of Medicine

For the zoom link, email: bioethics@uky.edu

03/09/2023

Join our Clinical Ethics Grand Rounds Tuesday, March 14th at Noon on Zoom for "The Ethical Challenges of Xenotransplantation" presented by Arthur Caplan, PhD, Professor and Founding head, Division of Medical Ethics at NYU School of Medicine in New York City.

For the zoom link, email: bioethics@uky.edu