Like medical doctors and nurses, veterinarians experience moral distress and burnout because of the ethical conflicts they face on the job.

Many hospitals are providing incomplete or subpar professional medical interpretation to the patients who need it--many of whom are disproportionately affected by Covid.

George Floyd could not breathe while his neck was trapped under the knee of a police officer for nearly nine minutes. Yet despite the impressive scholarship of bioethics on ventilation and other technologies that prolong human breathing capabilities, it is largely silent on the suffocating effects of racism. Bioethics must speak out against racial injustice.

This transcript was generated by computer and may contain errors. Aashna Lal, The Hastings Center Thank you all for joining us today. Welcome to anti-black racism, health and health care....

“Veterinarians Often Provide Futile Care. Doing So Comes at a Cost” by, Lisa Moses, Nathan W. Peterson and J. Wesley Boyd is posted in The Hastings Bioethics Forum, Professional Ethics...

Updated December 12, 2020 The novel coronavirus pandemic has highlighted the vulnerabilities of low-wage immigrants to viral infection and severe Covid-19 illness. This public health emergency compounds the social (non-medical)...