08:45 John Lantos, Children’s Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, we still do pediatricians?1:50 to 3:25 What are the objectives and what are the limits of palliative care?
9:45 to 11:15 Remembering Stephen Toulmin: as medicine saved the life of ethics
Siegler MacLean founded the Center in 1984. And ‘quickly became the largest program of clinical ethics in the world. More than 250 doctors and other health workers were trained at the Center MacLean, many of whom hold chairs and directors of ethics programs in the United States, Canada and Europe. Research conducted by Alumni MacLean helped open the field of bioethics to a new research approach that is now described as the ‘empirical turn’ in bioethics.
02:20 Susan Tolle, Oregon Health Sciences University, Polster t fill out forms to reduce admissions? Data from three states
3:55 Krut Acharya, University of Chicago, fragile X syndrome: Family Visits Disclosure
01:30 James Heckman, University of Chicago, the socio-economic determinants of health
11:30 Menikoff Jerry, Director, Office of Human Research Protection (OHRP), Department of Health and Human Services
02:50 Daniel Sulmasy, University of Chicago, the use and abuse of the rule of double effect
8:30 Lainie Ross, University of Chicago, The future of genetic testing in pediatrics
The goal of the center is to promote a network of researchers around the world, the clinical use clinical ethics to improve the quality of patient care and patient outcomes. This year’s conference, recalls Stephen Toulmin, a professor at the University of Chicago in the 1973-1986 Committee on Social Thought, the Department of Philosophy and the Divinity School, who worked closely with the program ethics. He died December 4, 2009.
11:45 Lois Nora, president and dean emeritus, Northeastern Ohio Universities Colleges of Medicine and Pharmacy
09:45 Al Jonsen, California Pacific Medical Center, Stephen Toulmin and clinical development of ethics
The second day offers MacLean Center Alumni Relations, presenting an update on their current research, many of which involve inequalities.
04:05 Harold Pollack, University of Chicago, what happens now? Health care reform before 2014
The 22 Annual Conference of the MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics at the University of Chicago, will be held at the University of Chicago Law School, 1111 E. 60th Street, Fri, November 12, from 1 to 17 hours, and Saturday. 07:30-17 November 13 and a quarter hours.
05:10 Kathryn Moseley, University of Michigan, African-American and white disparities in pediatric renal transplantation: unfortunate or unfair?
Norman Fost 08:00, University of Wisconsin, Santayana Redux: The Future of Newborn Screening
Friday sessions will focus on disparities in health care and health – locally, nationally and globally. These disparities are seen as not only the social and political challenges, but as ethical problems.
4:15 Curriculum Development Margaret Moon, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, empirical ethics education residents
‘Avoidable deaths and disability – from curable infectious diseases in Africa or the child and maternal mortality in Chicago – the commitment of the application of bioethics and the political community,’ said Conference Director Mark Siegler, MD, Lindy Bergman Distinguished Service Professor of medicine at the University of Chicago. Organizers hope the conference will focus interest and broaden understanding of the causes and consequences of multiple major disparities.
08:15 Mark Mercury, Yale University, The future of ethics in neonatology
4:25 Preston Reynolds, University of Virginia primary care: health care disparities in health care reform, and Title VII
05:20 Elisa Gordon, Northwestern University, the rate of increase in Hispanic kidney transplant patients
2:20 A. Eugene Washington, University of California, Los Angeles, the elimination of health disparities in the context of national health care reform
Speakers include Nobel laureate economist James Heckman, PhD, on ‘socio-economic determinants of health, Peter Singer, MD, on’ health disparities, global challenges and innovation, Harold Pollack, PhD, D., on ‘what happens health care reform before 2014 hours? ‘And Eric Whitaker, MD, on’ a local perspective on health disparities.
01:05 Norman Daniels, Harvard University, health disparities, and what we need
Although there is no charge for this conference, the organizers ask that participants register online (click here).
Savitri Fedson 2:35, University of Chicago, palliative care, after organ transplantation
04:45 Eric Whitaker, University of Chicago, Urban Health Initiative: a local perspective on health disparities
10:20 John Lantos, Children’s Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, are truly life-saving medical ethics?
Farr Curlin 2:05, University of Chicago. The goals and limitations of palliative sedation: attitudes and practices of American physicians
11:15 to 12:35 Preparation is the ethical training well for leadership roles in the health sector?
04:25 Andrew Aronsohn, University of Chicago, in discussing different conceptions of risk in the market in organs
12:00 Peter Singer, CEO, Grand Challenges in Canada and Director, McLaughlin-Rotman Centre for Global Health, University of Toronto