SEMINARS AND EVENTS
Classic Readings in Genetics and Ethics
The Classic Readings in Genetics & Ethics seminar series is co-sponsored by CIRGE and the Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics. Each week we will discuss a different classic article or case, and its relevance to a more recent article or case. All readings can be found online. The seminar is held every other Monday, from 3:30-5:00pm in the SCBE Conference Room (PDF).
SCBE Brown Bag Series
SCBE's offers a series of informal talks, usually monthly, which are free and open to the public. All talks take place in the SCBE conference room.
Jonathan King Lectures
The Jonathan J. King Lectureship was established in 1991 to encourage the compassionate and humane care of all patients. It is a part of Stanford University Medical Center's mission to enhance patient treatment and the art of caring.
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SCBE IN THE NEWS
Des Moines Register, 10/08/12
--Another view: Candidates' silence on science is troubling
In this opinion piece, Christopher Scott discusses presidential candidate Mitt Romney's stance on stem cell research. Scott is director of Stanford’s Program on Stem Cells and Society and a senior research scholar at the Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics.
San Francisco Chronicle, 10/05/12
--Film explores struggles with rare diseases
"Rare" is a feature documentary that provides a closer look at the relationships between patients, advocacy groups and researchers involved in developing new treatments for rare diseases. The film was co-directed by award-winning filmmakers Maren Grainger-Monsen, director of the Program in Bioethics at the Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics, and Nicole Newnham, a filmmaker and writer in the program, who are featured in this article.
http://medethicsfilms.stanford.edu/films/rare.html
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