Controversies in medical ethics and health policy may not be something the average Houstonian considers every day, but they raise issues that will impact all of us at some point in our lives. To help ...

The Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy partners with Houston Methodist to offer the five-day in-person Bioethics Intensive Course in the Texas Medical Center. The course is productive, ...

The field of medical ethics encompasses the principles and values that govern clinical practice, research, and public health policy. It seeks to balance the physician’s duty to care and ‘do no harm’ ...

Medical ethics is a pivotal field that provides guidance for the conduct of medical professionals and ensures the integrity of medical practice, protecting the interests of all patients. Misconduct ...

Ethics: Withhold Genetic Test Results if Mother Will Abort? The Arizona Senate recently approved a bill that would allow doctors to withhold genetic test information if it could result in abortion. A ...

In an article she wrote this past spring for the Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics, bioethicist Laurie Zoloth approached from a Jewish perspective the moral choices posed by advances in genetic and ...

Former Tucson Medical Center chaplain Bill Killian will speak on "Medical Ethics/Tough Choices" at a community forum sponsored by Casas Adobes Congregational United Church of Christ Sunday at 11:30.