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Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Fall 2013
Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Fall 2013
Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter
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Update - June 2013, Loma Linda University Center For Christian Bioethics
Update - June 2013, Loma Linda University Center For Christian Bioethics
Update
In this issue:
-- Will You Be a Provider or a Professional?
-- The Jack Provansha Bioethics Lecture Opens LLU School of Medicine Alumni Convention
-- From the Director - One Generation to the Next
-- Animal Rights: A Call to Commitment
-- Vegetarianism: The Interface of Science & Values
-- Bioethics at the Alumni Postgraduate Convention
-- Obamacare and the Future of Loma Linda
-- Center's Bioethics Grand Rounds: Poetry at the Bedside
Respecting, Rather Than Reacting To, Race In Biomedical Research: A Response To Professors Caulfield And Mwaria, Michael J. Malinowski
Respecting, Rather Than Reacting To, Race In Biomedical Research: A Response To Professors Caulfield And Mwaria, Michael J. Malinowski
Michael J. Malinowski
This Commentary is part of a colloquy on race-based genetics research.
Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Spring 2013
Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Spring 2013
Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter
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Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Winter 2013
Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Winter 2013
Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter
No abstract provided.
Death Panels And The Rhetoric Of Rationing, Elizabeth Weeks Leonard
Death Panels And The Rhetoric Of Rationing, Elizabeth Weeks Leonard
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This essay offers an explanation for the United States' continued resistance to universal health care as grounded in two taboos: taxation and rationing. Even we were willing to pay more in taxes to directly subsidize the cost of medical care for those in need, rather than our current system of indirect subsidization through private insurance risk-pooling and cost-shifting, we still would face the unavoidable reality of resource limitations. Attempts to limit resource consumption, however, have been strongly opposed, as evidenced by the "death panels" controversy. Governor Palin's grossly erroneous characterization of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) rendered …