We Contribute to Ethics Scholarship
Department faculty members have made important contributions to scholarship in the medical humanities through
- More than 25 books on topics such as advance medical directives, hospital ethics committees, writing and healing, civil war surgery, health care reform, and more
- More than 100 book chapters and peer-reviewed articles in leading journals
- Editorship of the prestigious journal Literature and Medicine
- Research supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Faculty members have held leadership positions in primary professional organizations, such as
- American Osler Society
- American Society for Bioethics and Humanities
- Association of Professional Chaplains
- International Society for the History of medicine
- Pediatric Ethics Consortium
- Society for Health and Human Values
Resources
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Research Ethics Consultation (RECS)
Assists researchers or research participants with any ethical concern
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IRB
Visit the UAMS Institutional Review Board website
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Conflict of Interest Policy
Download the UAMS COI Policy (PDF)