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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by Jerry Menikoff, MD, JD In a world with far too much dissonance, sometimes things nonetheless manage to come together. Such is the case regarding the article by Dickert and colleagues in this issue, “Partnering with Patients to Bridge Gaps in Consent for Acute Care Research”, and the recent changes in the Common Rule relating to improving research consent. Dickert and colleagues’ work is a refreshing and very timely attempt at determining how we can improve informed consent for acute care clinical research trials.…
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"Discrimination against the disabled in health care is well documented, so it behooves us to ensure that triage protocols do all they can to avoid bias.” @mildredzsolomon @hastingscenter #COVID19 #bioethics https://t.co/eDsa9hsgtv
Ethical Challenges for Nurses during #Covid19 #pandemic (safety, allocation of scarce resources, changing nature of relationships) by @cm_ulrich
@joanmccarthy111 @morley_georgina and C. Grady, NEW in Hastings Center Report https://t.co/TRQgPWemWK‐19-ethical-challenges-for-nurses/
More than 40% of #COVID19 deaths in the state of New Jersey have been tied to long-term care facilities. What went wrong? Read the investigation here - #bioethics https://t.co/GD1i22q76b
How do we decrease the feelings of responsibility medical workers experience when #COVID19 patients die? Nurse @TheresaBrown hopes that lessons from hospice can help ease the burden on doctors & nurses on the front lines https://t.co/SFLTS5eLqN
A recent study, in which neurosurgeons transplanted brain cells into a patient with Parkinson’s disease, has raised a series of #ethical questions. Read more here - https://t.co/kX6Z5cGErm
