Could Self-Operated Assisted Suicide Devices Be Coming to a Town near You?
This article considers both federal and state considerations around the legality of self-operated assisted suicide devices.
Informed Consent
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Read more: Call for Submissions – Symposium on Disability and Climate Change Call for Submissions – Symposium on Disability and Climate Change
Contribute to a digital symposium on the rights and agency of persons with disabilities in the climate crisis.
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Read more: Informed Consent in Psychedelic Therapy and Research: Why is it Complicated? Informed Consent in Psychedelic Therapy and Research: Why is it Complicated?
Event Description As psychedelics are quickly becoming implemented into the Western therapeutic medical model, ethical codes and boundaries are essential to ensure safe practices with these substances. An important topic when thinking about this is informed consent. What is the role of power dynamics in informed consent for psychedelic-assisted therapies and research? Can an explicit…
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Read more: The Dr. Oz Paradox The Dr. Oz Paradox
Why does the law sanction giving bad advice to one patient, while it permits giving bad advice to millions of YouTube or television viewers?
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Read more: A New Theory for Gene Ownership A New Theory for Gene Ownership
In a new paper, Property’s Boundaries, I develop a theory of the boundaries of ownership applicable to bioethics.
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Read more: Can Children Consent to the COVID Vaccine? The Case of Foster Care and Juvenile Justice Can Children Consent to the COVID Vaccine? The Case of Foster Care and Juvenile Justice
Can young people consent to COVID-19 vaccinations?
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Read more: New Evidence on Dementia, Identity, and Decision-Making New Evidence on Dementia, Identity, and Decision-Making
An argument for assessing decision-making capacity in terms of personal identity, rather than cognitive functioning.
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Read more: How to Assess the Impact of Medical Ethics Education How to Assess the Impact of Medical Ethics Education
Here, I consider ways to assess the impact of ethics education on real-world decision making.
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Read more: Ethics Education in U.S. Medical Schools’ Curricula Ethics Education in U.S. Medical Schools’ Curricula
An overview of how ethics courses became a key component of medical education and what we know about their results.
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Read more: Introducing Affiliated Researchers for the Project on Psychedelics Law and Regulation Introducing Affiliated Researchers for the Project on Psychedelics Law and Regulation
We are excited to welcome our inaugural group of affiliated researchers for the Project on Psychedelics Law and Regulation (POPLAR).
