Alan R. Fleischman Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Related Posts Ethics and Clinical TrialsSelected resources from The Hastings Center. Bioethics Briefings: Clinical Trials Clinical trials are specifically designed to test the safety and efficacy of interventions in humans and are preceded by laboratory...Read Ethics and Clinical TrialsFrom Bioethics BriefingsNeonatal CareFraming the Issue Approximately 380,000 babies, or 9.6%, are born prematurely (before 37 weeks gestation) in the United States each year. This is a significant reduction since 2007, when the...Read Neonatal Care Inaugural Cohort of Trustees Emeriti AnnouncedMarch 1, 2023 – The Hastings Center’s Board of Directors announced the inaugural cohort of trustees emeriti, former directors whose service, expertise, leadership, and support have helped position Hastings as the world’s...Read Inaugural Cohort of Trustees Emeriti Announced The Hastings Center Beneficence SocietyCredited by many as having founded the field of bioethics, The Hastings Center has invested more than 50 years addressing complex challenges at the intersection of health, science, and technology—including issues of aging...Read The Hastings Center Beneficence Society Noninvasive Prenatal Testing Advisory CommitteeRead Noninvasive Prenatal Testing Advisory CommitteeOur TeamBradford H. GrayGray is senior fellow emeritus at the Urban Institute and editor emeritus of The Milbank Quarterly, which he edited for 13 years. Before coming to the Urban Institute in 2004,...Read Bradford H. GrayIRB: Ethics & Human ResearchKnowledge of Regulations Governing Pediatric Research: A Pilot StudyA growing awareness of the paucity of evidence for most treatments in pediatric medicine1 has led to a rapid increase in the number of clinical trials involving children.2 This means...Read Knowledge of Regulations Governing Pediatric Research: A Pilot Study PRESS RELEASE: 10-9-13 New Guidelines Call on Clinicians to Improve Decision-making for Seriously Ill ChildrenAn article published online in Pediatrics discusses new ethics guidelines on decision-making and care for children with life-threatening illnesses. It calls on physicians to seek collaborations with palliative care physicians, to develop...Read PRESS RELEASE: 10-9-13 New Guidelines Call on Clinicians to Improve Decision-making for Seriously Ill Children Trustees EmeritiPresident Emeritus Thomas H. Murray Board Chairs Emeriti Harold EdgarJulius Silver Professor of Law, Science and Technology, Emeritus – Columbia Law School, Professor of Law, Emeritus, Columbia Law School, Founding...Read Trustees Emeriti
