Climate Change Ethics Death toll rises to 56 in California wildfires “The death toll from the wildfires burning in … More
Tag: Consent
Genomics, Big Data, and Broad Consent: a New Ethics Frontier for Prevention Science
In a new article published in Prevention Science, Dr. Celia Fisher, Director of Fordham University’s Center for Ethics Education and … More
On Protecting the Agency of Undocumented Immigrants from Patterns of Our Past
STUDENT VOICES | CHYNN ETHICS PRIZE HONORABLE MENTION By Elizabeth Doty In the history of the United States rhetoric alienating … More
The Homeless as Human Subjects
STUDENT VOICES | CHYNN ETHICS PRIZE FIRST-PLACE WINNER By Sarah Reis During my senior year of high school, on a … More
Fordham University’s Dr. Celia Fisher Discusses What the Revised Common Rule Means for Informed Consent in Medical Ethics Advisor
The Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects, or the Common Rule was revised earlier this year and is … More
“She Can’t Help The Choices She Makes”
STUDENT VOICES | CHYNN PRIZE FIRST-PLACE WINNER By Madeleine Cardona I will never forget the day my mother got diagnosed. … More
‘Goodness of Fit Ethics’ to Promote Health Research for LGBT Youth
This past November, Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research (PRIM&R), a non-profit organization dedicated to the study and advancement of the … More
NIH’s New Definition of “Children” Finally Gets it Right: A Welcome Change for Children’s Health Equity
By Celia B. Fisher, Ph.D. Under current federal research regulations, a “child” is defined as an individual younger than 21 … More
Should a UK woman be able to fertilize, implant and gestate her deceased daughter’s frozen eggs?
By: Elizabeth Yuko, Ph.D. While many parents of children of childbearing age make no secret of their desire to become … More
Ethics & Society Newsfeed: June 12th 2013
Is everyone out to steal my umbrella? Is it ethical to take someone’s umbrella from the umbrella basket at the … More
