Voices in Bioethics focuses on pressing bioethical issues.  Our publication analyzes domestic and global ethical issues found throughout the intersection of medicine, law, philosophy, public health, and technology. Our contributors are a diverse group of graduate students, graduates of Columbia’s MS in Bioethics program, health professionals, researchers, philosophers, and professors.

Current Issue

Vol. 9 (2023)

Published: Jan 13, 2023

Articles

Not Just Non-Consensual Pelvic Exams

The Need for Expressed Consent for All Intimate Tasks for Elective Procedures

Nov 21, 2023

Shelby Harriel - Hidlebaugh
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The Undue Burden the Medical School Application Process Places on Low-Income Latinos
Nov 7, 2023

Jason Sanchez Alonso
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Supporting Solidarity

Public Health’s Role in Achieving Social Justice

Nov 2, 2023

Claire Moore, Ariadne Nichol, Holly Taylor
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An Exploration of the Effects of Gene-Editing Technology on Human Identity
Sep 19, 2023

Ava E. Allwardt
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Decolonization Projects

Achieving Inclusion with Cultural Sensitivity

Sep 16, 2023

Cornelius Ewuoso
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Protecting the Autonomy of Patients with Severe Mental Illness Through Psychiatric Advance Directive Peer-Facilitation
Aug 30, 2023

Nicholas Karasik
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Truth that Matters

A Role for Family Caregivers in the Care of People with Dementia

Jul 1, 2023

Danielle Maydan
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Pregnant Prisoners in Shackles
Jun 24, 2023

Lachelle Dufresne
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Addressing the Maternal Mental Health Crisis Through a Novel Tech-Enabled Peer-to-Peer Driven Perinatal Collaborative Care Model
Jun 24, 2023

Bridget McKinney
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Erosion and Culture

An Examination of Climate Displacement in Coastal Louisiana

Jun 16, 2023

Luke Zimmerman
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The Push to Integrate Mid-Level Providers into Dentistry
May 5, 2023

Angelica Dallas
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Policies Affecting Pregnant Women with Substance Use Disorder
Apr 22, 2023

Colburn Yu
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Contextual Vulnerability Should Guide Fair Subject Selection in Xenotransplantation Clinical Trials
Mar 27, 2023

Gianna R. Strand
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Forced Organ Harvesting

Expanding the Dead Donor Rule

Mar 21, 2023

Anne Zimmerman
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The Ethical Need for a Fertility Decision-Aid for Transgender Adults of Reproductive Age
Feb 22, 2023

Shannon Glick
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A Critique of Principlism

Virtue and the Adjudication Problem in Bioethics

Feb 11, 2023

Samuel Dale
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International Research and Philanthropy

Ethical Concerns with Malaria Research

Jan 24, 2023

Katrina Kettley
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Comparative Ethics of Modern Payment Models

Does the Way We Pay for Care Align with Patient Care Ethics?

Jan 13, 2023

Jacob Riegler
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Responsibility in Universal Healthcare

A Liberal-Egalitarian Solution?

Jan 18, 2023

Eric Cyphers, Arthur Kuflik
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Perspectives

Wisdom of the Established Pattern
Jun 27, 2023

Joel Janhonen
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The Ethics of Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs
May 3, 2023

Ryan Ravanpak
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Zero or 18

At Which Age Should UK’s Fertility Watchdog Disclose Egg Donor Identity to Donor-Conceived Children?

Apr 19, 2023

Hoi Yan Gina Ng
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The Benefits and Burdens of Meat Consumption

A Historical Analysis

Mar 29, 2023

Cynthia Coyle , Ashley McKinstry
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AI and Incidental Findings

A Retrospective Duty?

Mar 1, 2023

Eric Cyphers, Venkatesh Krishnasamy, MD, Joshua Weintraub, MD
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