Entries by Bioethics @WFU

Graduate Bioethics & School of Law student Hailey Cleek has article published online.

Hailey Cleek has had an article published in the California Law Review Online April 2020 edition entitled Pandemic Behind Bars: Prioritizing the Release of Elderly, Chronically Ill, and Recent Alleged Parole Offenders with Technical Violations in Anticipation of COVID-19’s Peak. Hailey is the Senior Articles Editor of the Wake Forest Law Review and Editor-in-Chief of […]

Exploring Ethics Conference Series: “Ethical Issues in the Emergency/Medicine/Law Enforcement Relationship”

Date : 02/18/2020 Time 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Presenters Arthur Derse, MD, JD, Director and Professor, Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities, Medical College of Wisconsin Location Conference Rooms 1A and 1B, 1st Floor of the Comprehensive Cancer Center, WFBMC Summary of Talk Health care professionals (including emergency physicians) may have frequent interactions with police […]

Exploring Ethics Series – Treating People Who Use Drugs: A Bioethics of Substance Use & Harm Reduction

Date: December 12, 2019 Time 12:00pm – 1:00pm Location 10th Floor, Comprehensive Cancer Center, Conference Room 10 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC Come and hear one of the WFU Bioethics Graduate Programs’ recent graduates speak – Rev. Sarah S. Howell-Miller, M.Div., MA. Program Overview In a clinical setting and beyond, people who use […]

“What Knowing Might Mean” – A Performable Case Study by Bioethics Graduate Students

Date: December 5, 2019 Time 7:00pm – 8:00pm Location Room 410, Benson University Center This performable case study (PCS) explores the challenges that anti-vaccine perspectives (known within that cohort as “vaccine hesitancy”) can have within a family and the community in which they live, work, and attend public school. Presented by Bioethics Graduate Students, directed […]

Bioethics Seminar: What Study Participants Can Teach Us About Research Ethics

Date: October 31, 2019 Time 4:30pm – 5:30pm Presenter Rebecca Dresser, JD, MS Location Bowman Gray Center for Medical Education Rebecca Dresser, JD, MS Daniel Noyes Kirby Professor & Professor of Ethics in Medicine, Emerita School of Law, Washington University in St. Louis Auditorium, Rm 5107, 5th floor Bowman Gray Center for Medical Education (BGCME) 475 […]

“Original Body of Pain” Free Documentary Film Screening & Discussion

Date: July 30, 2019 From Wake Forest University, showing in Asheville, NC, co-sponsored by the Center for Bioethics, Health & Society Time 5:30pm – 7:30pm Location Diana Wortham Theatre 18 Biltmore Avenue Asheville, NC 28801 Join the filmmakers, film participants, and participating healthcare/recovery organizations for a free documentary screening and discussion. Original Body of Pain, the […]

Catherine Hammack, JD, MA (’14) has authored several articles:

Beskow LM, Brelsford KM, Hammack CM. Patient perspectives on use of electronic health records for research recruitment. BMC Medical Research Methodology. 2019;19(1): 42-55. Catherine M. Hammack, Invited Commentary, Ethical Use of Social Media Data: Beyond the Clinical Context, 49 Hastings Center Report 1, 40-2 (2019). Laura M. Beskow, Catherine M. Hammack, & Kathleen M. Brelsford, Thought Leader Perspectives on Benefits and Harms […]

Bioethics Lecture: “How Wisely are We Choosing?”

Date: February 5, 2019 Time 4:00pm – 5:00pm Presenter Howard Brody, MD, PhD Howard Brody, MD, PhD, Adjunct Professor, Family Medicine, University of Tennessee-Knoxville The rationing debate has generally addressed the spectrum of high-value to low-value care, with an uncertain dividing line between them. However, if there exists a category of no-value care, many of […]

Bioethics Lecture: “I’m Afraid I Can’t Do That, Dave” – Ethical Issues of Medical AIs

Date: November 27, 2018 Location Wake Forest University Presenter Craig M. Klugman, PhD Craig M. Klugman, PhD Professor, Department of Health Sciences, Co-Director, Minor in Bioethics & Society, De Paul University, Chicago. He also serves on the Ethics Committee at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Dr. Klugman is the author of over 450 articles, book chapters, OpEds, […]