News & Impact Stories at Columbia SPS
News at Columbia SPS
Dr. James Colgrove Talks Vaccination Ethics for Voices in Bioethics Podcast
Dr. James Colgrove discusses last December’s measles outbreak at Disneyland, Senate Bill 277, and the ethics of vaccinations.
Bioethics Director Explores the Power and Limits of IRBs
Bioethics Dr. Robert Klitzman and the need for more sophisticated medical ethics.
Dr. Klitzman: Why I Wanted to Investigate IRBs
On Bloomberg Radio, M.S. program in Bioethics director Dr. Robert Klitzman discussed his new book The Ethics Police?.
With Modern Families, New Ethical Questions Arise
In CNN, M.S. in Bioethics director Dr. Robert Klitzman asks, “Does Sofia Vergara own her embryos?”
Dr. Klitzman Debuts His New Book “The Ethics Police?”
The prolific M.S. in Bioethics program director launched his new book at the Columbia University Club of New York on Tuesday.
Literary Journal The Intima Offers a Fresh Look at Narrative Medicine
The Intima: A Journal of Narrative Medicine recently underwent a redesign and launched its Spring 2015 issue.
Klitzman: When Violating Patient Confidentiality is Necessary
Dr. Klitzman explores the ethical dilemmas regarding forgoing patient confidentiality.
Klitzman: After Germanwings, a Reconsideration of Patient Confidentiality
Should mental health professionals be required to divulge to authorities whether a patient poses a violent threat?
Klitzman on CNN: Should doctor have told co-pilot's employer of problems?
Dr. Robert Klitzman appeared on CNN to discuss the medical ethics implications in the case of the Germanwings disaster.
Bioethics Director Recommends How We Should Address Subway Germs – and Fears
Dr. Robert Klitzman explains why our germophobic fear of public transportation is somewhat misplaced.
Robert Klitzman on Discovering One’s Ancestry Through Genetic Testing
Men’s Health quotes Bioethics director Dr. Klitzman in their feature on uncovering one’s genealogy through genetic testing.
Dr. Rita Charon Uses Creative Expression to Explore the Realm of Illness and Recovery
Charon shared her own recent experience of illness, care, and connection at a conference in Lisbon.