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Petrie Flom

  • Announcements

    Penn Fellowship in Advanced Medical Ethics

    By The Petrie-Flom Center The Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine invites applications for a new postdoctoral Fellowship in Advanced Biomedical Ethics, beginning in September…

    Penn Fellowship in Advanced Medical Ethics

  • Petrie-Flom Center

    Petrie-Flom Interns’ Weekly Round-up: 10/27 – 11/02

    By Hyeongsu Park and Kathy Wang Uruguay’s Senate approved a bill that allows women to have abortions during the first trimester of pregnancy for any reason. Read the NY Times article about the topic here.…

    Petrie-Flom Interns’ Weekly Round-up: 10/27 – 11/02

  • Bioethics

    Yale’s Friday Newsletter

    By The Petrie-Flom Center It’s Friday again!  And here’s this week’s (slightly edited) version of the Yale Friday Newsletter.  Enjoy.

    Yale’s Friday Newsletter

  • Petrie-Flom Center

    Petrie-Flom Interns’ Weekly Round-up: October 20 – October 26

    By Kathy Wang and Hyeongsu Park   The NY Times reported earlier this week on a split decision regarding a surrogacy case in New Jersey Supreme Court. The court’s decision held little clarity in interpreting who…

    Petrie-Flom Interns’ Weekly Round-up: October 20 – October 26

  • FDA

    Legal Implications of the Meningitis Outbreak

    If you’ve been following the fungal meningitis outbreak and wondering about the legal implications, take a listen to this audio interview with Glenn Cohen and personal injury lawyer Michael F. Barrett, hosted by Legal Talk Network’s…

    Legal Implications of the Meningitis Outbreak

  • Bioethics

    Sherley v. Sebelius and the Future of Stem Cell Research

    Glenn Cohen, and his co-authors Jeremy Feigenbaum and Eli Adashi, have a new piece out in JAMA today, Sherley v. Sebelius and the Future of Stem Cell Research.  Here’s a brief excerpt: While enactment of “personhood”…

    Sherley v. Sebelius and the Future of Stem Cell Research

  • Conflicts of Interest

    Reminder – Symposium on Institutional Financial Conflicts of Interest in Research Universities

    By The Petrie-Flom Center Friday, November 2, 20128:30am – 6:30pm (reception to follow)Milstein Conference Rooms, 2nd FloorWasserstein Hall1585 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA Just a reminder that next week the Petrie-Flom Center and the Edmond J. Safra Center for…

    Reminder – Symposium on Institutional Financial Conflicts of Interest in Research Universities

  • Bioethics

    Yale Friday Newsletter – 10/19/12

    By The Petrie-Flom Center It’s Friday again!  Enjoy the Yale Friday Newsletter (edited for our readership), with lots of great items this week.

    Yale Friday Newsletter – 10/19/12