“These are very hard cases to make,” said George Annas , chairman of Boston University’s Department of Health Law, Bioethics & Human Rights . “It’s very, very, very rare for a physician to be tried for murder or manslaughter.
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Michael Jackson-Like Deaths by Doctors Seldom Lead to Charges (Bloomberg)
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Federal grant opportunities in bioethics research are few and far between. But researchers at Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland Clinic have won two grants — together worth nearly $2 million — to study how underserved and minority communities view genomics research, and the bioethics of using deep brain stimulation to help Parkinson’s patients.
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Cleveland wins two economic stimulus grants for bioethics research from National Institutes of Health (MedCity News)