Who we are: We are a collaborative of bioethics scholars interested in creating a more inclusive space to explore topics relevant to bioethics and the medical humanities while advancing equity and social change/restitution. Although we found our shared interests through our membership in the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities Race Affinity Group, we are independent of ASBH and any other organization. The views expressed in this podcast are our own and the speakers and do not repre ...
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Bioethics for the People Podcast is for anyone interested in bioethics. Wait, not sure what bioethics is? We are here to explore that question.
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The Bioethics Podcast is an audio resource exploring the pressing bioethical challenges of our day featuring staff, fellows, and friends of The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity.
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Host Jozef Zalot interviews prominent ethicists and medical professionals on the big issues facing health care today. "Ethics on Air" is a production of the National Catholic Bioethics Center. The views expressed in "Ethics on Air" do not necessarily represent those of the Editorial Board or the ethicists or staff of the National Catholic Bioethics Center. for more information on Catholic bioethics visit https://www.ncbcenter.org/.
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Bobby Schindler is President of the Terri Schiavo Life & Hope Network and Associate Scholar at the Charlotte Lozier Institute.
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Join me on his journey as we talk about bioethics in cancer and coma's Cover art photo provided by jesse orrico on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@jessedo81
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Bene & Mal's Demanding Dilemmas: Bioethics Explained for Kids


Microbes Bene and Mal will be looking at some different science situations and seeing what’s good and bad about them! Bene and Mal’s Bioethics series with support from Nuffield Council on Bioethics
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Podcast by UC Davis School of Medicine
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A podcast from The Hastings Center, a nonpartisan research institution dedicated to bioethics and the public interest since 1969.
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The Bioethics Podcast


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Edmund Pellegrino (2002): “The Needs of the Patient vs. the Needs of Others”
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As we prepare for our 30th annual conference, this episode of The Bioethics Podcast features a plenary addresses from our 2002 conference, "Bioethics at the Bedside." The speaker is the late Dr. Edmund Pellegrino, and in this address he looks at issues of justice with respect to the physician-patient relationship. Edmund D. Pellegrino, MD was Profe…
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Bioethics in the Margins


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Diversity and Equity in Clinical Care with Dr. David Kountz
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In this episode, we are joined by Dr. David Kountz, MD, MBA, FACP who is the Chief Academic Officer and Vice President of Academic Diversity for Hackensack Meridian Health, a 17 hospital network in Northern and Central New Jersey. Kirk and Amelia explore a range of strategies to promote equity in clinical care with Dr. Kountz, including the importa…
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Bioethics on Air


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Ep. 113 - Countering the Abortion Narrative – Part 1
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Dr. Monique Ruberu, OB/GYN joins Joe Zalot to discuss the claim that abortion is health care, pro-life interventions for pregnancy complications, and the true impact of abortion on her patients. Resource: Monique Ruberu bio – https://drruberu4life.com/If you enjoy our podcasts, please consider making a donation to the NCBC at https://www.ncbcenter.…
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Bioethics for the People


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Mifepristone and the Judicial Review of Drugs
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Photo source. In this mini-sode, Tyler and Devan discuss the various court rulings about the drug Mifepristone and the recent decision by the Fifth Circuit regarding its status. Read more on the developing situation here: Background information on the FDA approval of Mifepristone 23 years ago. Read about the two cases that led to the DOJ asking the…
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Bioethics on Air


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Ep. 112: Chemical Abortion and the Courts
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Attorney and law professor Elizabeth Kirk joins Joe Zalot to discuss recent (April 2023) federal court cases dealing with the chemical abortion drug mifepristone. Resources1. Elizabeth Kirk brief bio – m https://www.law.edu/about-us/faculty-and-staff/directory/expert-faculty/kirk-elizabeth/index.html2. Alliance Defending Freedom case page – https:/…
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Bioethics for the People


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Psych Boarding in the Emergency Department
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Source. This week, Tyler and Devan discuss prolonged emergency department stays for children coming to the ER for a mental health visit, also known as “psych boarding.” You can read more about psych boarding here or read about an observational study describing the rise of this phenomenon here.Oleh Tyler Gibb and Devan Stahl
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Bioethics on Air


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Ep. 111: Fighting for Conscience and Religious Liberty at CVS
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Attorney Jonathan Berry returns to Bioethics on Air to discuss Strader v. CVS, the case of a health care professional fired for refusing to prescribe contraceptive and abortifacient drugs.Resources1. Jonathan Berry bio – https://boydengrayassociates.com/our-team/jonathan-berry/2. First Liberty Case Page, Robyn Strader – https://firstliberty.org/cas…
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The Bioethics Podcast


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Allen Verhey (1994), “Luther's 'Freedom of the Christian' and Patient Autonomy”
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As we prepare for our 30th annual conference – The Christian Stake in Bioethics Revisited, June 22-24, available in person and online – this podcast episode features another of the plenary addresses from the very first conference, The Christian Stake in Bioethics, in 1994. Our speaker in this episode is the late Dr. Allen Verhey, and in this addres…
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Bioethics in the Margins


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Mental Health and the Carceral System with Dr. Nathaniel Morris
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We reached out to Dr. Nathaniel Morris after reading his recent article in the New England Journal of Medicine; Injustice Disorder. Dr. Morris is currently an Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at the University of California San Francisco and provides care to incarcerated patients in the San Francisco jail system. He has published numerous…
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In this mini-sode, Devan and Tyler discuss palliative terminal sedation. What is it, who can get it, and what are the rules around it?Oleh Devan Stahl and Tyler Gibb
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Picture source. In this mini-sode, Tyler and Devan discuss the Biden administration's proposal to break up UNOS' monopoly on organs for transplantation. Read more on the background of this topic here and an opinion piece here.Oleh Devan Stahl and Tyler Gibb
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An Update on The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity
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In this episode of The Bioethics Podcast, CBHD Executive Director Matthew Eppinette shares an update on the Center. In short, as we approach the end of our fiscal year on April 30, we need to raise $60,000 to maintain our momentum and continue providing leadership in supporting and training pastors and Christian thought leaders in the critically st…
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Understanding embryo grading. Utah Fertility Center. In this mini-sode, Tyler and Devan discuss a recent court case where a judge partially relied on a 19th century law that treated humans as property in order to rule on whether an embryo should be considered property. Read about the court’s use of this law here. This story was originally reported …
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Bioethics in the Margins


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Philanthropy as Power with Tim Schwab
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Amelia and Kirk speak with Tim Schwab, an investigative journalist based in Washington DC whose work has appeared in The Nation, the Columbia Journalism Review, the British Medical Journal and other outlets. https://about.me/tim_schwab. Today's episode is all about philanthropy and power, and the ethical implications of this facet of concentrated w…
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In this mini-sode, Tyler and Devan discuss match day; when fourth year medical students find out if and where they’ve matched for their residency years. It is one of the most intense, significant days in the life of aspiring physicians. For more information about the match: The Match: National Residency Matching Program NRMP Match Algorithm Explain…
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“From Science Fiction to Reality: The Bioethics of Emerging Technologies”
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In this episode of the podcast, we have a recent lecture by Michael J. Sleasman, PhD, Associate Professor of Bioethics and Director of Bioethics Degree Programs at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and Trinity International University. His lecture is entitled “From Science Fiction to Reality: The Bioethics of Emerging Technologies” --- Send in a …
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Bioethics on Air


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Ep. 110: Digesting the Doctrinal Note on Gender
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NCBC ethicists Dr. Ted Furton and Dr. John Brehany join Joe Zalot to discuss the USCCB Doctrine Committee’s “Doctrinal Note on the Moral Limits to Technological Manipulation of the Human Body” and the impact it can have on Catholic health care. Resources1. USCCB Committee on Doctrine, “Doctrinal Note on the Moral Limits to Technological Manipulatio…
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Pacemaker overview, Mayo Clinic, https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/pacemaker/about/pac-20384689 In this mini-sode Tyler and Devan discuss whether it is ethical to turn off a pacemaker if a patient will die without it. Links: What is a pacemaker? (Mayo Clinic) Practical and Ethical Considerations in the Management of Pacemaker and Implanta…
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Pinna, Antonio. Photo. NY Times. Aug. 12, 2022. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/12/well/vasectomy-contraception-abortion.html In this mini-sode Devan and Tyler discuss whether it is ethical to provide vasectomies to 18-year-old mean who request them. More reading on young men embracing vasectomies: “In the US, some young men report that legal chang…
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In this mini-sode Devan and Tyler discuss a proposed bill that would reduce prisoners’ sentences if they donate organs or bone marrow. What could go wrong?Oleh Devan Stahl and Tyler Gibb
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Ep. 109: Redefining Death by Revising the UDDA
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Neurologist Christopher DeCock, MD, joins Joe Zalot to discuss how proposed changes to the Uniform Determination of Death Act (UDDA) could change the legal definition of brain death. Resources1. Dr. Christopher DeCock info – https://www.essentiahealth.org/find-doctor-provider/profile/christopher-decock/2. Uniform Determination of Death Act – https:…
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Bioethics in the Margins


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More on Epistemic Injustice with Ryan Felder
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Kirk and Amelia continue our discussion of Epistemic Injustice with Ryan Felder, PhD. Ryan is a Clinical Ethics Fellow at the Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics. He earned his PhD in philosophy from the City University of New York in 2021. He shares his thoughts on the practical applications of Epistemic Injustice in clinical ethics consultation…
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“The Moral Health of Medicine” by Dr. Nigel M. de S. Cameron
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As we look forward to our 30th annual conference – The Christian Stake in Bioethics Revisited, June 22-24 – this episode of the podcast looks back to the very first address from the very first conference, way back in May of 1994. In this address, Dr. Cameron identifies a profound cultural shift in public life, in institutions, and in professions th…
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Ep. 108: Celebrating 50 Years of the NCBC
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Dr. John Haas, NCBC President Emeritus, and Dr. Joseph Meaney, current NCBC President, join Joe Zalot to commemorate the Center’s accomplishments over its first fifty years and chart its course for the future.Resources 1. Dr. John Haas brief bio – https://www.ncbcenter.org/meet-the-ethicists/johnhaas 2. Dr. Joseph Meaney brief bio – https://www.ncb…
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Season 4 is over, but Devan and Tyler are here to wrap things up. What was most memorable? What lessons did we learn? Tune in to find out!Oleh Tyler Gibb and Devan Stahl
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First, CBHD Membership is now open -- become a member today! For information on the benefits of membership and to join, visit https://www.cbhd.org/sign-up Second, Conference Registration is now open -- and early bird pricing is in effect! The theme for this, our 30th annual conference, is The Christian Stake in Bioethics Revisited: Crucial Issues o…
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Ep. 107: Changing the Messaging and Mechanisms of Plan B – Part 2
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Dr. John Brehany, NCBC Director of Institutional Relations, joins Joe Zalot to discuss possible consequences of the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) revised messaging that Plan B is not an abortifacient. Resources1. Dr. John Brehany brief bio – https://www.ncbcenter.org/meet-the-ethicists/johnbrehany2. FDA, Plan B One Step Information – http…
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In this episode Devan talks about a case of a man whose family is making disturbing choices, and (twist!) it’s not clear they are even the correct decision makers.Oleh Devan Stahl and Tyler Gibb
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Intersections: Embodied Souls and Ensouled Bodies
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Our first podcast episode of 2023 features the latest article from our Intersections forum, which is now hosted on our all-new website at cbhd.org. The article is entitled "Embodied Souls and Ensouled Bodies," and it was written by our own Bryan Just, MA. Bryan also serves as our reader for this episode. If you had a chance yet, please do stop by a…
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Dr. Birgitta Sujdak Mackiewicz shares a haunting clinical ethics consultation case that raises issues about advance care planning, the preferences of a patient and surrogate decision-makers, and religious commitments. Every patient brings with them a complex set of interests, wishes, values, and commitments. How should healthcare decisions be made …
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Ep. 106: Changing the Messaging and Mechanisms of Plan B – Part 1
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Dr. John Brehany, NCBC Director of Institutional Relations, joins Joe Zalot to discuss the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) revised messaging that Plan B is not an abortifacient. Resources1. Dr. John Brehany brief bio – https://www.ncbcenter.org/meet-the-ethicists/johnbrehany2. FDA, Plan B One Step Information – https://www.fda.gov/drugs/pos…
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A Pregnant Patient, Cancer, and Uncertainty
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In this Episode, Devan and Tyler discuss a challenging case that centers on a pregnant woman, a suspicion of cancer, and lots of uncertainty about what should be done. Although a common topic of discussion in the classroom, actual cases of maternal-fetal conflicts are relatively unusual. This is a case of a true conflict between a mother's interest…
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Life Prolonging Treatment after a Suicide Attempt
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Dr. Barrie Huberman joins Devan and Tyler to discuss a haunting ethics consultation involving a conflict about providing life prolonging medical treatment to a patient who attempted to commit suicide. *Content Warning: This episode includes discussion of suicide and a description of an individual who becomes critically ill after a suicide attempt. …
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In this episode of the podcast, CBHD Executive Director Matthew Eppinette provides an end-of-year update and a preview of things to come in 2023. The challenges to life and health have only increased in significance. Genuinely Christian engagement is needed as much now as it has ever been. Please give as generously as you are able today! And please…
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Pain Talk: Beyond Epistemic Injustice with Jada Wiggleton-Little
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Amelia and Kirk interview Jada Wiggleton-Little who is a PhD Candidate at UC San Diego working primarily in philosophy of mind, social epistemology, and clinical ethics. Ms. Wiggleton-Little unpacks her theory called pain-related motivational deficit. Pain-related motivational deficits occur when a self-reported pain is believed but fails to motiva…
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When Healthcare Providers and Patient Families Disagree
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Kevin Dirksen, senior director of the Providence Center for Health Care Ethics, brings a haunting clinical ethics case that highlights the complexity of navigating disagreements between patients, family members, and the healthcare team. Kevin Dirksen is senior director of the Providence Center for Health Care Ethics and the Andy & Bev Honzel Endowe…
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This episode of The Bioethics Podcast marks the launch of an all new cbhd.org website. The new website has a new look and feel and is mobile-friendly! In addition, we are moving our Intersections Forum (and the other content from Everyday Bioethics) to cbhd.org. To mark this occasion, we’ve reposted one of the first Intersections entries, entitled …
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Ep. 105: Preserving Catholic Identity and Ethics in Employee Health Plans
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Robert Smedley, President of the Matthias Group, joins Joe Zalot to discuss how Catholic employers can maintain Catholic identity and mission in their employee health benefits plans, focusing specifically on pharmaceuticals.Resources1. The Matthias Group, LLC – https://matthiasgrp.com/. Contact info: smedley@matthiasgrp.com or 844-628-84772. “Missi…
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The Catch-22 of the LVAD and Domestic Abuse
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In this episode, Tyler and Devan talk with Dr. Laura Guidry-Grimes about a case in which a medical team has to decide whether being a victim of domestic abuse disqualifies a patient from receiving an LVAD. *Content Warning: This episode discusses the reality of domestic abuse, but with no description of any abusive events. Relevant publications: Kn…
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Death by Starvation: The Ethics of VSED
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*Content warning, this episode discusses suicide.Oleh Devan Stahl and Tyler Gibb
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Live from the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities Conference in Portland, OR
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Listen to the whole team discussing the process of developing the Bioethics in the Margins podcast, where we've been on our podcast journey and where we hope to go. Amelia Barwise, Liz Chuang, Kirk Johnson and Nicolle Strand met each other in person for the first time ever this October in Portland, Oregon for the ASBH annual meeting. We heard some …
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Dr. Marie Meaney joins Joe Zalot to discuss how her Catholic faith sustained her in her struggle with infertility, and inspired her to write the book "When Expecting Doesn’t Happen: Turning Infertility into a Journey of Hope." Resources1. When Expecting Doesn’t Happen: Turning Infertility into a Journey of Hope – https://stpaulcenter.com/product/wh…
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When Your Young Patient Asks to Die
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In this episode, our first international guest! Dra. María Susana Ciruzzi (Suzie) tells us about a story from Buenos Aires of a young woman with a chronic illness who asks her doctors to help her die. Learn more about how the medical team responded to a request they couldn’t honor from a patient they knew well.…
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Overriding Parents for the Sake of the Child
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In this episode, Tyler and Devan talk to Dr. Jessica Turnbull about a difficult case involving an infant with a severe brain injury. What do we do when a child’s parents make choices the health care team believes are not in the child’s best interest? When should we refuse to continue medical treatments? Who do we turn to when parents are suspected …
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Ep. 103: The Bishop and Catholic Health Care
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Bishop John Barres, ordinary of the Diocese of Rockville Centre (Long Island)—along with canon lawyer Fr. Brandon O’Brien—discuss the bishop’s governance with regard to Catholic health care, as well as his role in fostering its Catholic identity and ethical integrity.Resources:1. Bishop Barres’ webpage – https://www.bishopbarres.com/2. “The Pastora…
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In this episode Dr. Abram Brummett discusses whether it is ever justifiable to deceive patients. He brings to us a case in which direct lying to a patient may have been in her best interest. Do you agree? Dr. Abram Brummett is assistant professor in the Department of Foundational Medical Studies. He teaches medical humanities and clinical bioethics…
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New Book from CBHD -- Listen to the Editors' Introduction
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This episode is all about a new book just released by The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity entitled Bioethics in Real Life: Lessons We’re Learning from COVID-19. While we may be a bit weary of thinking about COVID, this book is actually forward-looking. It asks: what can we take away from the COVID experience that will help us face similar chal…
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In this episode, Darian Goldin Stahl walks us through a spooky purgatory scene that has a surprise twist! Antoine Jean Baptiste Thomas - Dramatisation of Purgatory engraved by Francois Alexandre Villain (1798-1884) c1820-30Oleh Devan Stahl and Tyler Gibb
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Worker Cooperatives with Ander Etxeberria of the Mondragon Corporation
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In this episode, Kirk and Amanda interview Ander Etxeberria-Otadui, the head of Mondragon’s cooperative outreach program. Mr. Etxeberria shares the unique and fascinating history of the Mondragon Corporation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mondragon_Corporation, as we discuss the impact of solidarity on health and wellbeing. Mr. Etxeberria explains t…
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