elishupe.bsky.social
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I am spending some time in Japan this summer. There is an android named Mindar giving sermons about the Heart Sutra at the Kōdai-ji temple in Kyoto.
June 2, 2025 at 10:25 PM
My paper arguing that the United States should stop using unclaimed bodies in medical teaching and research is now out in the Journal of Medical Ethics.
jme.bmj.com/content/earl...
Grave injustice: the continuing use of unclaimed bodies in American medicine
Despite a growing sensitivity to the ethics of whole body donation in the field of clinical anatomy, the remains of unclaimed individuals continue to be used in healthcare teaching and research throug...
jme.bmj.com
March 27, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Just arrived in balmy, heliolatrous Miami, where I am excited to spend the next couple of weeks immersing in bioethics and clinical anatomy at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. I’ll be giving a Dialogues in Research Ethics talk on March 19th. Floridian philosophers, let’s connect!
March 10, 2025 at 2:43 AM
I wrote an op-ed on the use of unclaimed bodies in medical teaching (and why it needs to stop). www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Opinion | Using unclaimed bodies for medical research is a grave injustice
Unclaimed remains of poor people in Texas were dissected for medical research without consent.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 22, 2025 at 3:55 PM
My article “Understanding Organ Stewardship” is now out in the Hastings Center Report. doi.org/10.1002/hast...
Understanding Organ Stewardship
I present a bipartite model of organ stewardship that places it at the intersection of resource stewardship and gift stewardship. Though both forms of stewardship are grounded in relationships of tru...
doi.org
December 24, 2024 at 5:22 PM