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Introducing Petrie-Flom’s POPLAR and PULSE Affiliated Researchers on Psychedelics

Bill of Health

They completed a postdoctoral fellowship in the Department of Bioethics at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and received their PhD in Comparative Literature from the University of Pennsylvania. Harrison M.A., is a licensed marriage and family therapist, researcher, and bioethicist. William Leonard Pickard M.P.P.,

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Where Has All The Talent Gone? The Skills Gap Stalling The March of UK Life Sciences

HIT Consultant

In 2020, the UK experienced a net loss of 1,300 scientists abroad, having been a net importer as recently as 2015, according to OECD data. Plugging and reversing the skills gap – to keep expertise in the UK and attract it from abroad – requires a strategic effort involving companies, investors, government, universities and other stakeholders.

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Building Health Equity Through Faith and Food – the Black Church Food Security Network

Health Populi

Gray died while in police custody in April 2015, suffering a neck injury and dying in a hospital a week later. If that were the moral imperative, government—the primary expression of shared responsibility—would defend and improve health just as energetically as it defends territorial integrity.”

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Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health and Its Devastating Implications for Immigrants’ Rights

Bill of Health

In 2015, Indiana resident and Indian immigrant Purvi Patel was sentenced to 20 years in prison for child neglect and feticide for self-managing an abortion (her sentence was later reduced). As noted by several scholars, the Dobbs decision will have impacts on laws governing areas other than reproductive rights.

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Patients, Health Consumers, People, Citizens: Who Are We In America?

Health Populi

The paper that asserts “no” to the question comes from Michael Gusmano, Karen Maschke, and Mildred Solomon, all associated with the Hastings Center which does research into bioethics. This concept can be potentially harmful, they believe, assuming that health care is a traditional market.

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The 2021 Shkreli Awards: Lown Institute Counts Down the Top 10 Healthcare Industry Abuses in the Coronavirus Pandemic

Health Populi

When he led Turing Pharmaceuticals in 2015, he acquired a license for the drug Daraprim (an anti-malarial therapy also used for HIV/AIDS), raising the drug price from $13.50 government. (In a pill to $750 a pill. Shkreli was ultimately convicted on securities fraud (not related to the Draprim pricing strategy). In total, U.S.