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Ethics Talk: Should Adolescents Be Able to Consent for COVID-19 Vaccinations?

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In this video and audio edition of Ethics Talk, journal editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, talks with Abigail English about the ethical and legal implications of adolescents consenting for COVID-19 vaccination.

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Abigail English, JD is director of the Center for Adolescent Health & the Law in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

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Recorded on July 27, 2021

 

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Ethics Talk: Publishing Science and Accelerating Discovery During and After COVID-19

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In this video and audio edition of Ethics Talk, journal editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, talks with Drs Stefano Bertozzi and Jeffrey Mackie-Mason about sustainable models of scientific publishing that advance biomedical knowledge and discovery. 

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Stefano Bertozzi, MD, PhD is a professor of health policy and management at the UC Berkeley School of Public Health, and editor in chief of Rapid Reviews: COVID-19.

Jeffrey Mackie-Mason, PhD, MPP is a professor at the UC Berkeley School of Information and Department of Economics, and university librarian and chief digital scholarship officer at UC Berkeley.

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Ethics Talk: Unblinding COVID-19 Vaccine Trials

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In this video and audio edition of Ethics Talk, journal editor in chief, Dr Audiey Kao, talks with Dr Steven Goodman about the ethical and scientific implications of unblinding COVID-19 vaccine trials.

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Steven Goodman, MD, MHS, PhD is Associate Dean of Clinical and Translational Research and Professor of Medicine and of Epidemiology and Population Health at Stanford School of Medicine.

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Case and Commentary
Dec 2020

What Should We Do When Families Refuse Testing for Brain Death?

Robert D. Truog, MD, MA, Wynne Morrison, MD, MBE, and Matthew Kirschen, MD, PhD
Two commentaries respond to a case about apnea testing to confirm death by neurologic criteria.
AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(12):E986-994. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.986.
State of the Art and Science
Mar 2016

Enabling Individualized Criminal Sentencing While Reducing Subjectivity: A Tablet-Based Assessment of Recidivism Risk

Pablo A. Ormachea, JD, Sasha Davenport, Gabe Haarsma, PhD, Anna Jarman, Howard Henderson, PhD, and David M. Eagleman, PhD
A new neuropsychological, game-based test battery to measure traits predictive of recidivism holds promise for individually tailoring criminal sentences.
AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(3):243-251. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2016.18.3.stas1-1603.