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Belmont Report Historical Archive
(2004)
Interviews with members and staff of the National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research were carried out in 2004.
The Treatment (2002)
(2002-06-08)
In this speech, Dr. Martha Stephens, former professor at the University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio, discusses her investigative history of the Cincinnati Radiation Tests. Her book, The Treatment: The Story of Those ...
Entering a Clinical Trial: Is It Right for You?
(2004)
This program introduces the purpose of clinical trials and describes the way in which trials are carried out. In this program the focus is on cancer clinical trials but the information provided describes the conduct of ...
Do Patients Still Need Generalists?
(2004-04-30)
Dr. Edmund D. Pellegrino, M.D. delivered the Paul C. Brucker, M.D. Lecture on April 30, 2004 in Philadelphia, PA. The Brucker Lecture was created in 1991 by the current and former Family Medicine faculty, residents, and ...
Medicine and Humanistic Understanding: The Significance of Narrative in Medical Practices (2005)
(2005)
A multimedia course in medical humanities with a focus on "the doctor-patient relationship, the changing nature of illness in the twenty-first century, the ethics and practice of ever changing goals of medical pedagogy." ...
Habeas Corpus (2005)
(2005)
"The documentary is about Tatielle's suffering, a young woman from Morrinhos, a town in Goiás state's rural area. She was five months pregnant of a fetus that wouldn't survive the delivery, when a judge authorized her to ...
Dirty Pretty Things (2005)
(2005)
Nigerian Okwe, an ex-surgeon, now works as a taxi driver and porter at a West London Hotel after his escape to England to avoid threats to his life. He becomes friends with Senay, a young woman from Turkey working as a ...
The Lost Tribe (2005)
(2005)
Ex-Mormon-lesbian-atheist Sue Ann Post has molded a career as an award-winning stand-up comic from the lurid and toxic brew of tales from her childhood and adolescence. When she travels to Salt Lake City to speak at a ...
The Self-Made Man (2005)
(2005)
Robert Stern received a diagnosis of heart disease and cancer. Rather than undergo surgery or other treatment for these diseases, Mr. Stern decided to end his own life, and did so at the age of 77, after videotaping a ...
Giving Bad News: Practical Advice for End of Life Situations(2005)
(2005)
Practical advice for physicians about how to share bad news with patients. This version provides a one-to-one doctor and patient meeting as well as a meeting with the family and the health care team. A 30 page Facilitator's ...