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Annual Pediatric Visiting Ethics Scholar

November 29, 2023
Professor, Pediatrics Wake Forest University Collaborative Decision Making: A Useful Model to Guide Families About Life-Sustaining Treatments for Children with Medical Complexity Dr. Savi Nageswaran, Professor of Pediatrics at Wake Forest School of Medicine, is a pediatric palliative care physician and a health-services researcher.  She is the founding director of...

2023 Parr|Bioethics Joint Lecturer

October 20, 2022
Elizabeth Barnes is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Va. Her research interests are divided between metaphysics, social philosophy, feminist philosophy, and ethics. She is particularly interested in the places where these topics overlap. Elizabeth wrote a book on disability and recently finished writing a book about...

2023 Annual Pediatric Visiting Scholar

October 20, 2022
Dr. Gooding is an adolescent medicine specialist in the Division of General Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine at Emory University School of Medicine. She was on the faculty at Harvard Medical School for eight years, serving as faculty adviser to medical education student projects and co-chairing the HMS Wellness and Mental...

Conceptualizing Culture in Healthcare Contexts: A Theoretical Framework

June 21, 2022
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 of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. An award-winning author, Fulbright...

Providing Optimal Care When Providers and Patients Do Not Share the Same Language

June 21, 2022
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 of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. An award-winning author, Fulbright...

Controversies in Increasing Living Kidney Donation

August 5, 2019
Co-hosted with the Department of Surgery

Annual Pediatric Visiting Scholar

February 12, 2019
What Authority? Whose Interests? The Challenges of Decision Making for Impaired Newborns co-hosted with the Department of Pediatrics   CEGR_Flier_May2019

CEGR co-hosted with The Department of Surgery

February 6, 2019

Washing Your Hands of It: Ethical Implications of Infection Control Policy and Practice

January 25, 2019
At the intersection of clinical and public health ethics lies the important practices of infection control. Often taken for granted as both proper and necessary, infection control encompasses a variety of practices that invite closer scrutiny. Is isolation worth the burden it imposes on patients? Do our monitoring practices pass...

“Can we afford to avoid the cost discussion?”

October 12, 2018
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