Calling UW Undergrads
Combine social justice and health with a Minor in Bioethics & Humanities
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Hastings Center Honors Dr. Tim Brown
Winner of the 2021 David Roscoe Award for an Early-Career Essay on Science, Ethics, and Society
Hastings Center Essay Contest
Genetics Community Recognizes Dr. Burke
Dr. Wylie Burke Receives the 2021 McKusick Award
American Society of Human Genetics Awards
Master’s in Bioethics & Humanities
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Genetics Community Honors Dr. Wylie Burke
Dr. Burke receives the Victor A. McKusick Leadership Award
American Society of Human Genetics Honors Dr. Wylie Burke
Antiracism and Bioethics
Standing in solidarity for health through social justice
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Advanced Training in Healthcare Ethics
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Welcome Dr. LaTonya Trotter!
New Associate Professor in Bioethics & Humanities
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Welcome Dr. Tim Brown!
New Assistant Professor in Bioethics & Humanities
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Welcome Dr. Jim Kirkpatrick!
New Joint Appointment in Bioethics & Humanities
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Welcome to the Department of Bioethics & Humanities!

Courses

B H 402 Ethical Theory

This course studies the major normative ethical theories, including both teleological and deontological approaches. We emphasize moral philosophy during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, as well as contemporary commentary. Offered...
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Training

Advanced Training in Healthcare Ethics
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News & Events

Ethics Forum | Medicine and Social Justice: A Case Study
THE HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER ETHICS COMMITTEE PRESENTS:   HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER...
Wed, 11/10/21 - 12:00 pm.
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