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  • Bioethics

    New article on managing inherent conflicts in human subjects research

    By The Petrie-Flom Center “In Plain Sight: A Solution to a Fundamental Challenge in Human Research”Journal of Law, Medicine, and Ethics, Forthcoming (Lois Shepard and Margaret Foster Riley, UVA) From the abstract: The conflict of…

    New article on managing inherent conflicts in human subjects research

  • Events

    Upcoming Event – Health Care Reform: A View from Both Sides, 9/25/12

    By The Petrie-Flom Center   Tuesday, September 25, 2012Austin Hall, Classroom 111Harvard Law School 12-1:30PM If you’re going to be in Cambridge next week, please join us for a special off-the-record debate on American health…

    Upcoming Event – Health Care Reform: A View from Both Sides, 9/25/12

  • Yale Center for Bioethics

    Yale’s Friday Newsletter – 09/14/12

    By The Petrie-Flom Center Here’s this week’s newsletter from the Yale Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics, with the latest bioethics news, scholarship, opinion, and other announcements.  Take a look!

    Yale’s Friday Newsletter – 09/14/12

  • Bioethics

    Al Roth on Paying for Leftover Human Tissue Used in Research

    Al Roth has linked to an ongoing debate as to whether paying for leftover human tissue used in research should be repugnant, forbidden, allowed, or mandated. Check it out here.  Which side do you fall…

    Al Roth on Paying for Leftover Human Tissue Used in Research

  • Events

    Upcoming Event – Petrie-Flom Center Open House, 09/18/12

    By The Petrie-Flom Center This year marks the start of the Petrie-Flom Center’s 8th year at Harvard Law School.  If you’re in town, please join us at our annual open house to meet our affiliates and learn…

    Upcoming Event – Petrie-Flom Center Open House, 09/18/12

  • Announcements

    Petrie-Flom Center Academic Fellowship – Call for Applications

    By The Petrie-Flom Center The Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School is currently accepting applications for the 2013-2015 Academic Fellowship Program.  The application deadline is November 16, 2012. The…

    Petrie-Flom Center Academic Fellowship – Call for Applications

  • Bioethics

    Alan Wertheimer at HLS tonight

    By The Petrie-Flom Center Short notice, but… Alan Wertheimer will be presenting his draft paper “Why Is Consent a Requirement for Ethical Research?” tonight at the Health Law Policy and Bioethics Workshop at Harvard Law…

    Alan Wertheimer at HLS tonight

  • Health Care Reform

    The Supply of American Doctors

    By The Petrie-Flom Center Following up on his post on Australia, Al Roth notes that American medicine is a market with tightly restricted entry, at all levels. Proposed legislation offers a glimpse: Bill Would Create More Medical-Residency…

    The Supply of American Doctors

  • Yale Center for Bioethics

    Yale’s Friday Newsletter

    By The Petrie-Flom Center So…it’s a bit late today, but each Friday we’ll be posting some highlights from the Yale Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics newsletter (AKA “Frimail”), a really fantastic resource for those of us interested…

    Yale’s Friday Newsletter

  • Market Design

    Market Design Flaw in Australia

    By The Petrie-Flom Center Al Roth has come across a troubling phenomenon in Australia, where medical internships are in short supply. Medical students languish in a critical condition The Australian Medical Students’ Association estimates almost…

    Market Design Flaw in Australia