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Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-02-24 15:07

Teaching for Adaptive Expertise in Biomedical Engineering Ethics

Authors: Rayne, Karen ; Martin, Taylor ; Kemp, Nate J.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The author describes an approach for teaching ethics in bioengineering based on the 'how people learn' (HPL) framework which seeks to help learners develop "adaptive expertise" or the ability to use knowledge and experience in unant...
Year: 2005

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-14 16:55

Linking biomedical engineering ethics case study approach and policy

Authors: Dibrell, W ; Dobie, EA
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Long Term Effects of Medical Implants
Abstract: The authors look at how using the case study method to teach ethics can help students develop an understanding of the complex nature of practical/moral reasoning. However, one of the drawbacks of this method is that the individual ...
Year: 2007

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:12

Transforming Animal Species: The Case of 'Oncomouse'

Authors: Salvi, Maurizio
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: This paper looks at the ethical implications arising from animal biotechnology, and in particular looks at the production of transgenic animals through a specific case study: the oncomouse. While biologists are willing to geneticall...
Year: 2001
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-001-0022-x

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:31

Professional ethics in biomedical engineering practice and research.

Authors: Monzon-Wyngaard, Alvaro ; Monzon, Jorge E.
Publication Type: Conference Paper
Secondary Title: Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2008. EMBS 2008. 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Abstract: This paper discusses some guidelines for use with the accepted fundamental canons of ethics for engineers. The authors present some rules of practice and professional obligations emerging from these canons, and discuss basic recomme...
Year: 2008
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2008.4649807

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:16

Conflicting Allegiance

Authors: Stanford Biodesign, Stanford University
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: You are an expert in a special area in engineering, and are a paid consultant for two leading companies in your field. One company, slightly ahead of the other one you advise, has asked you to carry out the clinical testing of thei...
Year: 2007
URL: http://biodesign.stanford.edu/bdn/ethicscases/2conflictallegiance.jsp

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-13 12:03

Conscientious Student

Authors: Stanford Biodesign, Stanford University
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A student in biodesign with a Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering has received the patient's consent to be in the operating room and observe a cardiovascular surgical procedure. When one of the assisting physicians leaves the room, anoth...
Year: 2007
URL: http://biodesign.stanford.edu/bdn/ethicscases/3conscientioustudent.jsp

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-13 12:13

Graduate Student Dilemma

Authors: Stanford Biodesign, Stanford University
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A Stanford Professor has been asked by a group of other researchers to be a founder in a company looking to use a technology developed by the government as a therapeutic agent for patients. The professor will hold stock in the compa...
Year: 2007
URL: http://biodesign.stanford.edu/bdn/ethicscases/4gradstudentdilemma.jsp

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-13 12:20

Practical Issues in Prioritizing Needs

Authors: Stanford Biodesign, Stanford University
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Your research team is looking at what area of research they should focus on in the next few years based on "unmet medical needs" over a range of medical specialties. What criteria should you use to select your team's research focus?...
Year: 2007
URL: http://biodesign.stanford.edu/bdn/ethicscases/5prioritizeneeds.jsp

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-13 12:35

Outside US (OUS) Trials

Authors: Stanford Biodesign, Stanford University
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A company who designs medical devices have completed their testing in animal subjects, and feel that they are now ready to move on the human testing of devices. Because of the cost and logistical barriers in the United Sates, they d...
Year: 2007
URL: http://www.iit.edu/~ethics/library/?q=node/add/biblio

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-13 12:43

A Problem of Understanding

Authors: Stanford Biodesign, Stanford University
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A young inventor shows you his solution for treatment of eurodegenerative diseases and discusses it with you to see if you will help sponsor the idea. You see some major flaws with his approach, but he will not accept any of your su...
Year: 2007
URL: http://biodesign.stanford.edu/bdn/ethicscases/7problemofunderstanding.jsp

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-13 12:48

Clinical Trial Data Headaches

Authors: Stanford Biodesign, Stanford University
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: You have developed a new device for the treatment of congestive heart failure and are working with a company you helped to create to complete the clinical trials of this device. Several of the other investigators at different insti...
Year: 2009
URL: http://biodesign.stanford.edu/bdn/ethicscases/8clinicaltrialdata.jsp

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-13 13:57

On the Path to Fund Raising

Authors: Stanford Biodesign, Stanford University
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: You think you have developed a highly exciting medical solution to a large health problem, and are in the process of creating a business plan and presentation to start a company to develop and market this idea. Your friends tell you...
Year: 2007
URL: http://biodesign.stanford.edu/bdn/ethicscases/9pathtofundraising.jsp

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-13 15:33

Incremental Development

Authors: Stanford Biodesign, Stanford University
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: You have developed an automated vascular anastomosis device for proximal vessel attachment to the aorta in CABG surgery. It allows virtually all doctors to create a very high quality anastomosis with minimal training. It is faster t...
Year: 2007
URL: http://biodesign.stanford.edu/bdn/ethicscases/11incremental.jsp

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-13 15:50

An Invitation to Dinner

Authors: Stanford Biodesign, Stanford University
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: You have been invited to attend a special dinner meeting sponsored by a pharmaceutical company while attending a conference. The meeting will be held at one of the best restaurants in the city, and you know the speaker, a fellow phy...
Year: 2007
URL: http://biodesign.stanford.edu/bdn/ethicscases/12invitationtodinner.jsp

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-13 15:54

Patient Recruitment

Authors: Stanford Biodesign, Stanford University
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: You are a second-year fellow-in-training in cardiovascular medicine, and your supervisor - a well known speaker at national meetings and a member of the "Speaker's Bureau of a large medical device and pharmaceutical company is recru...
Year: 2007
URL: http://biodesign.stanford.edu/bdn/ethicscases/13patientrecruitment.jsp

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-13 16:01

The Clinical Specialist

Authors: Stanford Biodesign, Stanford University
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: As a fellow-in training in Electrophysiology at your medical center, you observe that that a "clinical specialist" employed by a company who makes medical devices frequently attends surgeries where these devices are being implanted ...
Year: 2007
URL: http://biodesign.stanford.edu/bdn/ethicscases/14clinicalspecialist.jsp

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-13 16:10

A Post-doctoral Entrepreneur

Authors: Stanford Biodesign, Stanford University
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: You and your supervisor may have found a way to block absorption of specific fats by the intestine, and both of you, as well as a colleague who has experience in setting up companies, think that this discovery could lead to the deve...
Year: 2007
URL: http://biodesign.stanford.edu/bdn/ethicscases/15postdocentrepreneur.jsp

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-13 16:23

A Bright Team Member

Authors: Stanford Biodesign, Stanford University
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: As you work on a project in a research team, you realize that one of your members is extraordinarily bright and comes up with extremely innovative ideas. However, you fell that your ideas always seem to get passed over and that your...
Year: 2007
URL: http://biodesign.stanford.edu/bdn/ethicscases/16brightteammember.jsp

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-13 16:33

The Animal Lab

Authors: Stanford Biodesign, Stanford University
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: You are testing a new prototyped medical device in a local animal laboratory, and notice as you begin making your incision that the animal you are working on seems rather 'light on anesthesia. When you bring this to the attention to...
Year: 2009
URL: http://biodesign.stanford.edu/bdn/ethicscases/18animallab.jsp

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-13 16:45

Third World Considerations

Authors: Stanford Biodesign, Stanford University
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: You are developing a tool used in hip replacement surgeries. Though a disposable device is the best business model in the United States, you know that doctors in developing countries are likely to reuse the device against company re...
Year: 2007
URL: http://biodesign.stanford.edu/bdn/ethicscases/10thirdworld.jsp

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-13 15:43

Ownership of Intellectual Property Across Fellows

Authors: Stanford Biodesign, Stanford University
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A number of faculty in a research center are developing criteria to decide whose names should be included on patent applications developed by teams of researchers associated with the research center. Should it be based on those con...
Year: 2007
URL: http://biodesign.stanford.edu/bdn/ethicscases/1ipownership.jsp

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-13 11:32

Report on Your Team Assignment

Authors: Stanford Biodesign, Stanford University
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: You are working on a deadline for a team research project, and a friend from your undergraduate school drops by on an unexpected visit over the weekend, preventing you from doing as much work on your part of the project as you shoul...
Year: 2007
URL: http://biodesign.stanford.edu/bdn/ethicscases/17reportingteamassignment.jsp

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-11-13 16:39

Is human nature obsolete? : genetics, bioengineering, and the future of the human condition

Authors: Baillie, Harold W. ; Casey, Timothy
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Basic bioethics;
Abstract: As the fields of genetics and bioengineering continue to to expand or scientific and technical abilities to alter the human condition, this book poses the question of what it means to be human against the backdrop of these advances ...
Year: 2005

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-02-17 15:35

Biomedical Engineering Ethics and Cultural Specificity

Authors: Bugliarello, George
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: International Journal of Medical Implants and Devices
Abstract: Biomedical engineering ethics, like all ethics, must ultimately address specific issues, out of which will emerge ethical tenets about risk, professional independence and responsibility, about obligation to avoid unwarranted technic...
Year: 2007
URL: http://ethics.iit.edu/EEL/Bugliarello.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-03-23 15:50