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U.Va.’s
Center for Biomedical Ethics has established
a new program dedicated to research on
ethics, policy and healthcare. Designed
to inform public policy makers and students
about ethical issues, the Program in Ethics
and Policy in Healthcare Systems will embrace
the study of financial and other conflicts
of interest in research and drug discovery,
ethical issues involved with stem cell
research, ethical guidance in the development
of innovative surgical procedures and the
cause and ethical ramifications of medical
malpractice. Full
story.
U.Va.
Health System
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A
proposal to rebuild New Orleans, college-application
counseling, “shower appointments,” and
a nighttime stroll through the French Quarter:
U.Va. students in New Orleans for the “Technology
and Citizenship” class continue to
record their experiences, including a firsthand
look at how contentious the rebuilding process
could be, as city planners and returning
residents clash over a master plan for the
future of New Orleans. Read all of the latest
entries, and see photographs of the students
in action, in the New Orleans Journals.
Full
story.
U.Va. News Services
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