Ken’s Bioethics Blog
@BioethicsKen
Tweeting my analysis and sharing news/resources on #Bioethics #Neuroethics #BioTech #PublicPolicy #MedicalLaw and more! He/Him. RT≠agreement 🧬 @BristolUni
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Whatever Happened To…The Instant Hospitals Built for COVID-19 Patients in Wuhan? bioethics.com/archives/52244 #bioethics
#COVID19 has elevated feelings of loneliness as many people stay home to keep themselves and others safe. @JournalofEthics discusses the profound long-term health effects of loneliness and why it must be included in our national dialogue about health. spr.ly/6011Gslkl
ama-assn.org
Are your patients lonely during COVID-19? They’re not alone
Loneliness is an increasingly shared American experience. Learn with the AMA how to talk about it with patients and policymakers.
New paper by Elselijn Kingma 'In Defence of Gestatelings' (saying things much more eloquently than me of course): jme.bmj.com/content/early/…
Peru Locked Down Early. Now It Battles One Of The Worst Coronavirus Outbreaks npr.org/2020/09/08/907…
Don’t Ignore Genetic Data from Minority Populations bioethics.com/archives/52217 #bioethics
Our Research Officer @ArzooAhmed speaks to @MetroUK about the ethical issues around the use of #AI in healthcare, particularly around issues of racial prejudices and inherent biases in data. metro.co.uk/2020/09/08/cou…
metro.co.uk
Could robots in care homes solve the UK's social care crisis?
The robot has conversations, reminds people to take their medication and plays music on demand.
Pause in Oxford coronavirus vaccine trial not necessarily a setback, says Hancock theguardian.com/world/2020/sep…
theguardian.com
Covid-19: We have no idea where vaccine will come from, says expert
Comments follow news of delay to Oxford trial after one of UK volunteers fell ill
.@alondra reviews a new book by Adam Rutherford that aims to use the weapon of scientific fact to vanquish the myth that racism is grounded in science. go.nature.com/3lZfGCU
Brazil is becoming a surveillance state, thanks partly to covid-19. bit.ly/2ZcXQ5L
Have you experienced #pregnancyloss during the pandemic and would like to share your thoughts on the care you've received? Please consider participating in this study led by @THIS_Institute @MiscarriageA @SandsUK @ARCantenatal #miscarriage #stillbirth #TOPFA #babyloss
Have you been pregnant during the COVID-19 pandemic? Share your views on remote antenatal care and help shape future care. ths.im/31W3zyv
Hannah Arendt’s 1952 reader’s report on The Second Sex has more than one whiff of irony: 1. It needs more famous men! 2. Too much philosophy! 3. Ridiculously lacking in love and humour!
Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep: @USNewsHealth explains why this prayer may not ensure you a good night's rest: spr.ly/6017Gq2sL
Cognitive biases in clinical practice have a significant impact on care, often in negative ways. @DrTiff_PhD and Dr. @aaronecarroll examine how physicians can do their best to prevent the negative side: spr.ly/6010Gq246
#COVID19 lies, misinformation and falsehoods and the harm they cause. Vish Viswanath @vishplus explains how effective communication reduces the risk. Don't miss part 2 of this @JournalofEthics #podcast. amaedhub.org/2F1v3tj
Further to Arendt's reader's report, if you want to know about the American reception of The Second Sex (and the French reception of Kinsey and American sexology) I highly recommend this new book by Judith Coffin (@judygcoffin): cornellup.degruyter.com/view/title/573…
Vaccine nationalism will not solve #COVID19 for anyone. #Covid19 vaccines must first reach the people who need them most worldwide - healthcare workers & vulnerable at risk individuals. It’s in all our best interest. @ObserverUK @wellcometrust theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
The doorbell has just rung and my copies of Medical Law and Ethics have arrived!
Bertrand Russell's humanist message to future generations has never felt more important or wise than it does today.
🚨Data re long-term Covid effects is now emerging. Sydney study reveals that "at least 20 per cent" of a representative sample of "randomly selected participants who had not been hospitalised reported symptoms three months after clearing the virus". 1/ smh.com.au/politics/feder…
✅ NAVIGATING: On #Disability, #Technology, and Experiencing the World. Join the discussion abt how people w/ #disabilities use or resist tech to live a meaningful life. Part of @NEHgov series. 9/29, 3pm @YomiWrong @joelmreynolds #accessibility #inclusion thehastingscenter.org/navigating-on-…
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