NU Ctr for Bioethics

Congratulations to our Center director Dr. Kelly Michelson on receiving a @PCORI award for an important study that aims to improve support for families in the hardest of times

Congrats to @kelly_michelson, MD, @stacylindau, MD (@uchicago), and the team at @LurieChildrens for study funding approval to compare strategies to help parents whose child has died unexpectedly find resources for dealing w/ this devasting tragedy. pcori.me/3XAJ6cN

We’re all set up for the Second Annual IPHAM Population Health Forum. Come say hi! #iphamforum2019

Join us on Monday for our second annual IPHAM Population Health Forum! feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/ipham/ev… @NUFeinbergMed @NU_IntMed @NUFSMPediatrics @HealthEquityNU @ChiPublicHealth @IPHAM_CHIP @JenBrownARCC @adiezroux @BuehlerCenter

Today’s noon Montgomery Lecture: Catherine Belling explores horror in medicine and medical education

“Should we trust technology to provide mental health care?” asks an event hosted in partnership with the International Neuroethics Society on October 17. Free and open to the public. REGISTER NOW: neuroethicssociety.org/public

Today’s noon Montgomery Lecture: guest speaker John Lantos (Director of Pediatric Bioethics, Univ of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine) asks “Can We Control Drug Prices?”

LIVE STREAM TODAY at NOON CDT: "Ebola 2014 and the Administrative Imagination of Disease" with Andrew Lakoff. feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/ipham/ev… #disease #publichealth #ebola @FSMGlobalHealth @nubioethics @NUFeinbergMed @NorthwesternMed

Today’s noon Montgomery lecture: our graduate program alum (!) Rikki Gaber returns to present “Pertinent Ethical Issues in Genetics: Present and Future” planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/523006

Exploring patient identity and experience, and how documentary film can influence health care in our noon screening today of the short documentary film “Grace” and the panel discussion to follow planitpurple.northwestern.edu/event/523004

Obstetrician Whitney Lee movingly describes telling a mother that her newborn baby has died in “Sound and Stone” gravelmag.com/whitney-lee.ht…

Congratulations to Katie Watson on her book cookie party. Look for the scarlet A.

NU's Katie Watson tells @chicagotribune why we need to talk about abortion more chicagotribune.com/lifestyles/sc-…

Angira Patel on “The Physician’s Role in the Rising Cost of Prescription Drugs” reflectivemeded.org/2018/01/16/the…

Interesting new book from Northwestern doc Henry J. Przybylo— Counting Backwards: A Doctor's Notes on Anesthesia amzn.com/0393254437/

New case-based curriculum modules from @AmerAcadPeds help pediatric training programs teach bioethics aap.org/en-us/about-th…

Our noon Montgomery Lectures resume today: Tod Chambers on “Eating One’s Friends: Fiction as Argument in Bioethics” planitpurple.northwestern.edu/calendar/mhble…

Dr Patrick Seed describes how humans are a huge microbiom and how this imoacts crit illness #pccc17 #PedsICU

Tom Stanley talk about how in the #future sweat will help us manage sepsis #pccc17 #PedsICU

Thx @LurieChildrens #ethics conference on #Immigration and #healthcare and #pediatrics. Amazing!!'