The #BlackBioethics Toolkit serves as a resource on articles about bioethics and race, specifically about African-Americans and Black People in the U.S.
Bioethics.net and the American Journal of Bioethics have assembled a bioethics toolkit for people dealing with COVID-19. We have a collection of important blogs from around the internet that you can find here. We also highly recommending our growing catalog of our original blog posts by leading scholars writing on bioethics in pandemics. Other compendium resources
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The #Covid19 #pandemic has concentrated #bioethics on “lifeboat ethics” of rationing and fair allocation of scarce medical resources. This focus drives ethics resources away from persistent and systemic problems—in particular, structural injustice. Read: https://t.co/c4omJPgjGH
#COVID19 has torn through low-income neighborhoods and disproportionately killed Black and Latino people. Now, evidence is emerging of another inequality affecting low-income city residents: disparities in hospital care #bioethics
https://t.co/u9hKvYEzvo
On the #ethics of testing for #vaccines on the #poor, then selling them to the rich, HC scholar Karen Maschke talks to @WIRED: “There are long-standing research ethics questions around conducting research in resource-limited countries.” #Covid19 #pandemic https://t.co/i1E9AM3wgM
Through the organization @1daysooner, over 30,000 volunteers have said they are willing to participate in a human challenge trial. In her NYTimes article, @nytDeniseGrady highlights the ethical debate of being willingly infected with #COVID19
https://t.co/g09m8Dgcp9
A handful of hospitals are utilizing AI calculations to broach difficult conversations about end-of-life care. Read more about their use and their accompanying challenges here - #bioethics https://t.co/oZj47IaXDJ
