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Biomedical Engineering Seminar Series: Topics in Medical Ethics and Responsible Conduct in Research >> Content Detail



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Fall 2005
1Authorship

Speaker

Dr. Julie Ingelfinger, Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School and Deputy Editor, New England Journal of Medicine
Drazen, Jeffrey M., and Gregory D. Curfman. "On Authors and Contributors." N Engl J Mcd 347 (2002): 55.

Kempers, R. D. "Ethical issues in biomedical publications." Fertil Steril 77 (2002): 883-888.
2Ethical and Professional Conduct Issues in Engineering Breakthrough Medical Technologies

Speaker

John Abele, founder and Chairman of Boston Scientific Corporation
Hashimoto, H., et al. "The diffusion of medical technology, local conditions, and technology re-invention: A comparative case study on coronary stenting." Health Policy (February 10, 2006). [e-pub ahead of print.]

Libeer, J. C. "Role of external quality assurance schemes in assessing and improving quality in medical laboratories." Clin Chim Acta 309 (2001): 173-177.
3HST Graduate Program Design and Administration

Speaker

Dr. Sangeeta Bhatia, an HST Graduate and Recent Addition to the Faculty at HST
National Academy of Sciences. Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy. On Being a Scientist: Responsible Conduct in Research. Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1995.
4Case Studies on Funding Ethical Issues in Academia and the Clinic

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Dr. John Parrish, Chairman of Dermatology for the Harvard Teaching Hospitals, Founder and Former Director of the Wellman Labs for PhotoMedicine, and Founder and Director of the Center for the Integration of Medicine and Innovative Technology (CIMIT)
Chadwick, R., and U. Schuklenk. "Sleeping with the enemy? Where to draw the line on research funding?" Bioethics 19 (2005): iii-iv.

Cichy, K. A. "Ethical implications of for-profit corporate sponsorship of research." SRA J 22 (1990): 23-27.
5Ethical Dilemmas Associated with Drug Development for Small Target Groups

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Dave Fleming, Senior VP of Genzyme
Gericke, C. A., A. Riesberg, and R. Busse. "Ethical issues in funding orphan drug research and development." J Med Ethics 31 (2005): 164-168.

Hughes, D. A., B. Tunnage., and S. T. Yeo. "Drugs for exceptionally rare diseases: do they deserve special status for funding?" QJM 98 (2005): 829-836.
6Ethical Issues Related to Clinical Research in High Stress Environments

Speaker

Kris Olson, MD
Bjerneld, M., et al. "Perceptions of work in humanitarian assistance: interviews with returning Swedish health professionals." Disaster Manag Response 2 (2004): 101-108.
Spring 2006
7Ethics of Closed-loop Medical Control Systems

Speaker

Prof. John Guttag, Senior Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT
Shoeb, A., et al. "Patient-specific seizure onset detection." Epilepsy Behav 5 (2004): 483-498.
8Ethics of Pharmaceutical Post-market Surveillance

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Dr. Frank Douglas, Executive Director of the Center for Biomedical Innovation Management, MIT
Abraham, J., and C. Davis. "A comparative analysis of drug safety withdrawals in the UK and the US (1971-1992): implications for current regulatory thinking and policy." Soc Sci Med 61 (2005): 881-892.
9Ethical Considerations in Accelerating Medical Technologies

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Dr. Wendy Everett, President of the New England Healthcare Institute (NEHI)
10Ethics of Live-sustaining Biomedical Engineering Design

Speaker

Dr. David Lederman, Founder and Former Chairman of ABIOMED
11The Good Works Project and Ethical Conduct of Research

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Dr. Howard Gardner, John H. and Elisabeth A. Hobbs Professor of Cognition and Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education
12The Ethics of Genetic Screening for Therapeutic Procedures

 








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