bioethics

Eileen Anderson, EdD, the Anne Templeton Zimmerman MD Professor in Bioethics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, recently gave the opening plenary presentation at Ohio Courts Child Conference in Columbus. In her address, Anderson discussed how to examine and work with culture in…

Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 1.We turn our clocks back one hour. Maybe gain an extra hour of sleep. And, for some, the earlier sunsets and gradually less daylight can trigger a general feeling of being down.The syndrome is appropriately known as “SAD,” for seasonal affective…

With Homecoming and Reunion Weekend underway, alumni-turned-faculty reflect on their student experiences at CWRU

Eileen Anderson, EdD, the Anne Templeton Zimmerman MD Professor in Bioethics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, recently gave a plenary address to the National Supervised Visitation Network, the national organization of professionals who oversee supervised visitation for…

In its new scholarly impact rankings, HeinOnline recently named Sharona Hoffman, SJD, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Jurisprudence at Case Western Reserve University School of Law, as the No. 25 most-cited scholar in the field of health law. A premier online research platform, HeinOnline offers…

Have you ever noticed feeling more down during the winter months? You’re not alone—and chances are these changes in mood may be linked to seasonal affective disorder (SAD). Affecting millions of people across the United States each year, SAD is a form of depression that commonly includes symptoms…

Eileen Anderson, EdD, has been named the new director of the Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence and Inamori Professor in Ethics at Case Western Reserve University, the university's Board of Trustees confirmed in a meeting on Jan. 20. The Inamori Center was established in…

In recognition of World Bioethics Day, celebrated on Oct. 19, we asked bioethics researchers about their predictions for the future of AI in medicine

When Eileen Anderson, director of education for Case Western Reserve University’s bioethics and medical humanities programs, first encountered the court system during a divorce, she learned about the role of a guardian ad litem—an individual appointed to represent a child’s best interest in legal…

Individuals who seek a deeper insight into today’s most pressing ethical issues are encouraged to participate in the Siegal Lifelong Learning Program’s “Bioethics: Navigating the Challenges of Today's Ethical Frontiers in Healthcare” series. In this series, participants will explore issues in…