News at Columbia SPS Category - Any -AlumniFacultyImpacts and InsightsIn the CommunityIn the MediaKnowledge BaseOffice of the DeanPress ReleaseResearch & PublicationsSchoolStaffStudent Faculty Publishers Weekly Lauds Klitzman’s Book on IRBs The book publishing magazine praises The Ethics Police? for its unique subject matter and potential impact on policy. Faculty The New York Review of Books Explores Klitzman's Latest Book The New York Review of Books, Marcia Angell reviewed the latest book by Bioethics program director Robert Klitzman. Alumni Bioethics Alumnus Obiora N. Anekwe Writes Children’s Book The Adventures of Blind Tom, recounts the life of Thomas “Blind Tom” Wiggins, an autistic savant and genius pianist. Press Release Columbia University School of Continuing Education Renamed School of Professional Studies The School no longer focuses solely on regional, non-degree offerings Faculty Robert Klitzman and Joseph Fins Discuss Patients in Liminal States of Consciousness Dr. Robert Klitzman and Dr. Joseph Fins discuss the neuroethics of minimally conscious cases. Faculty Dr. Klitzman: In Incurable Cases, the Best We Can Do Is Provide Comfort Dr. Robert Klitzman discussed the difficult experiences of children coping with life-threatening diseases. Faculty Klitzman: Compensations for Egg Donors Raise Risks of Eugenics Robert Klitzman examined the ethical questions behind compensations for egg donors. Faculty Report: Strategic Risk Accounts for About Two-Thirds of All Risk Most risk is strategic, according to a report authored by Sim Segal, director of programs in Enterprise Risk Management. Faculty Klitzman: Are Pharma Prices Unethical? Robert Klitzman examined the complex struggle between pharmaceutical companies and the patients whom they serve. Faculty Dr. Klitzman on Genetic Tests in Psychiatry Robert Klitzman discusses genetic screening in mental health. Faculty Robert Klitzman on Ohio Proposal to Ban Down Syndrome Abortions Dr. Robert Klitzman examined the ethical implications surrounding abortion of a fetus with disabilities. Faculty Dr. Klitzman: Genetic Tests Don’t Tell All Dr. Klitzman says medical professionals shouldn’t base decisions about their patients solely on widely available genetic tests. Load More
