Pediatric Ethics Podcast

Pediatric Ethics Podcast is a monthly podcast from the Children’s Mercy Bioethics Center in Kansas City. This free podcast series for pediatric health care professionals features leading pediatric ethicists discussing timely topics in pediatric ethics.

Episodes

Dispute Between Physicians and Family on Surgical Treatment for an Infant with Ultra Short Gut ...

February 9, 2022

Intraprofessional disagreements about complex cases.

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Zone of Parental Discretion

December 27, 2021

The zone of parental discretion: an ethical tool for dealing with disagreement between parents and doctors about medical treatment for a child.

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Discussion on Dysthanasia

November 24, 2021

Dr. Joanna Clark leads a discussion on dysthanasia.

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New Book: Catastrophic Rupture: A Memoir of Healing

November 17, 2021

Dr. Jane Lee, associate professor of pediatrics in the Medical College of Wisconsin's Complex Care department, discusses her new book Catastrophic Rupture: A Memoir of Healing.

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Recent book: "A Theory of Bioethics"

November 17, 2021

Joseph Millum is the author of a new book about a new theory for bioethics. The volume offers a carefully argued, compelling theory of bioethics while eliciting practical implications for a wide array of issues including medical assistance-in-dying, the right to health care, abortion, animal research, and the definition of death. The authors’ dual value theory features mid-level principles, a distinctive model of moral status, a su...

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Neurologists Role in Eugenics

August 9, 2021

Dr. Weisleder discusses the role that neurologists played in the eugenics movements of the twentieth century.

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Raising a Child with HLHS

July 15, 2021

After her son was born with a life-threatening congenital heart condition, Wendy Hind, Ph.D., J.D., began using poetry and essay as a form of narrative medicine - it's her way of expressing herself and connecting to others through issues of health and healing. She is the founder and curator of #tinypoetryproject - short poems posted weekly as narrative medicine for the soul.

Wendy is also a former university vice president, pro...

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Shots, Jabs, or Immunizations: Words Matter

March 25, 2021

Dr. Carter discusses the ways words shape our perceptions of medical interventions, and why there are hesitations with immunization.

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Should Children Get A New COVID Vaccine

December 9, 2020

Dr. Angela Myers discusses whether or not children should receive the new COVID-19 vaccine.

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COVID Vaccines and Children

November 25, 2020

Dr. Barbara Pahud discusses ethical questions concerning the COVID-19 vaccine(s) and children.

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School Nurses and COVID

September 23, 2020

In this three-person panel, Shelby Rebeck MSN, RN, Dr. Jeremy Garrett, and Vanessa Watkins, MPH discuss how school nurses are handling COVID-19.

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Working From Home

September 4, 2020

Dr. Jeremy Garrett, Vanessa Watkins MPH, Alaina Burns, PharmD discuss finding a work-life balance during the pandemic.

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Work-Life Balance in the COVID Era: Sending Your Kids to School vs Remote Learning

August 28, 2020

In this panel interview, Dr. Jeremy Garrett and Vanessa Watkins, MPH, discuss the decisions parents are facing regarding sending their children to school and what the best approach is for their child's education.

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COVID Vaccine Hesitancy and Public Health

August 25, 2020

Dr. Phoebe Danziger discusses the possible pushback from a COVID-19 vaccine, and how to overcome doubts of the safety and efficacy of a new vaccine.

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Should We Send Kids to School This Fall

August 17, 2020

Dr. Nathaniel Beers discusses the ethical, epidemiological, economic, and emotional issues surrounding the conversation on whether or not children should return to school or resume online learning.

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COVID: Where Do We Go From Here

August 6, 2020

Dr. Shari Barkin shares what the next phase of COVID-19 will look like, what society has learned, and where society all goes from here.

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Is the Best Interest Standard the Best Standard for Pediatric Bioethics

August 3, 2020

Dr. Erica Salter joins Dr. Lantos to discuss the arguments for and against the best interest standard.

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A Pediatric Infectious Disease Doctor Reflects on COVID in Texas

July 22, 2020

Susan Wootton, MD discusses COVID-19 and the issues that parents and children are facing as we move towards the fall and the new school year.

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COVID in the UK: Where Do We Go From Here

June 2, 2020

The UK was hit hard by COVID-19. One of the UK's leading bioethicists, Dr. Dominic Wilkinson from Oxford University, will talk about some of the decision makings that was crucial to getting through the crisis.

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COVID: What Have We Learned

June 2, 2020

Dr. Louis Bell shares what the pediatricians at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia have learned from the pandemic and how they can move forward.

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Pediatric Ethics Podcast

Episodes

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Discussion on Dysthanasia

New Book: Catastrophic Rupture: A Memoir of Healing

Recent book: "A Theory of Bioethics"

Neurologists Role in Eugenics

Raising a Child with HLHS

Shots, Jabs, or Immunizations: Words Matter

Should Children Get A New COVID Vaccine

COVID Vaccines and Children

School Nurses and COVID

Working From Home

Work-Life Balance in the COVID Era: Sending Your Kids to School vs Remote Learning

COVID Vaccine Hesitancy and Public Health

Should We Send Kids to School This Fall

COVID: Where Do We Go From Here

Is the Best Interest Standard the Best Standard for Pediatric Bioethics

A Pediatric Infectious Disease Doctor Reflects on COVID in Texas

COVID in the UK: Where Do We Go From Here

COVID: What Have We Learned

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Dispute Between Physicians and Family on Surgical Treatment for an Infant with Ultra Short Gut ...

Zone of Parental Discretion

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