Michael Grodin
American bioethicist
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Michael Grodin's Degrees
- Doctorate Medicine University of California, San Francisco
- Doctorate Law University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Michael Alan Grodin is Professor of Health Law, Bioethics, and Human Rights at the Boston University School of Public Health, where he has received the distinguished Faculty Career Award for Research and Scholarship, and 20 teaching awards, including the "Norman A. Scotch Award for Excellence in Teaching." He is also Professor of Family Medicine and Psychiatry at the Boston University School of Medicine. In addition, Dr. Grodin is the Director of the Project on Medicine and the Holocaust at the Elie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies, and a member of the faculty of the Division of Religious and Theological Studies. He has been on the faculty at Boston University for 35 years. He completed his B.S. degree at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, his M.D. degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and his postdoctoral and fellowship training at UCLA and Harvard University.
Michael Grodin's Published Works
Published Works
- The Nazi Doctors and the Nuremberg Code Human Rights in Human Experimentation (1992) (238)
- Health and human rights : a reader (1999) (192)
- Guidelines on Forgoing Life-Sustaining Medical Treatment (2013) (179)
- Human rights and maternal-fetal HIV transmission prevention trials in Africa. (1998) (131)
- Research in developing countries: taking "benefit" seriously. (1998) (98)
- Ethical Issues in Cochlear Implant Surgery: An Exploration into Disease, Disability, and the Best Interests of the Child (1997) (87)
- Taking Benefits Seriously in Developing Countries (1998) (87)
- Legacies of Nuremberg. Medical ethics and human rights. (1996) (68)
- Treating survivors of torture and refugee trauma: a preliminary case series using qigong and t'ai chi. (2008) (67)
- Prevalence of torture survivors among foreign-born patients presenting to an urban ambulatory care practice (2006) (63)
- The OHRP and SUPPORT--another view. (2013) (56)
- American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Bioethics: Infants with anencephaly as organ sources: ethical considerations. (1992) (54)
- Children as research subjects : science, ethics, and law (1994) (52)
- Health care of torture survivors. (2000) (49)
- Hunger strikes, force-feeding, and physicians' responsibilities. (2007) (46)
- Holocaust Trauma: Psychological Effects and Treatment (2010) (46)
- Oral health status of refugee torture survivors seeking care in the United States. (2008) (38)
- Children as participants in medical research. (1988) (37)
- Life-saving therapy for newborns: a questionnaire survey in the state of Massachusetts. (1988) (35)
- Recognition of nonaccidental injury. (1985) (34)
- Ethical aspects of human experimentation in health services research. (1991) (34)
- Complementary and alternative medicine in the treatment of refugees and survivors of torture: a review and proposal for action. (2012) (34)
- Urologic complications of sexual trauma among male survivors of torture. (2005) (34)
- The Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Among Refugees: A Systematic Review (2011) (34)
- Medicine and human rights. A proposal for international action. (1993) (33)
- Decisionmaking Regarding the Initiation of Tube Feedings in the Severely Demented Elderly: A Review (1991) (32)
- Ethical considerations in the use of Pernkopf's Atlas of Anatomy: A surgical case study. (2019) (27)
- Meta Medical Ethics: The Philosophical Foundations Of Bioethics (2001) (25)
- Health and human rights in a changing world (2013) (24)
- Religious advance directives: the convergence of law, religion, medicine, and public health. (1993) (23)
- Characteristics and Utilization of Primary Care Services in a Torture Rehabilitation Center (2006) (23)
- Dehydration, diabetic ketoacidosis, and shock in the pediatric patient. (1979) (21)
- Religious exemptions: brain death and Jewish law. (1994) (21)
- Sterilization of Women Who Are Mentally Handicapped (1990) (21)
- Health and human rights: A call to action on the 50th anniversary of the universal declaration of human rights (1998) (21)
- Halakhic Dilemmas in Modern Medicine (1995) (20)
- Struggling to meditate: Contextualising integrated treatment of traumatised Tibetan refugee monks (2009) (20)
- Human Rights Violations and Refugee Health (2001) (17)
- Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine for Survivors of Torture and Refugee Trauma: A Descriptive Report (2012) (17)
- Physicians and torture: lessons from the Nazi doctors (2007) (17)
- Emergence flashback in a patient with posttraumatic stress disorder. (2007) (15)
- The Nazi Physicians as Leaders in Eugenics and "Euthanasia": Lessons for Today. (2018) (15)
- Hospital Ethics Committees, Consultants, and Courts. (2016) (15)
- A 12-year audit of IRB decisions. (1986) (14)
- Child sexual abuse, criminal justice, and the pediatrician. (1987) (14)
- The not-so-silent marks of torture (2000) (14)
- Health Professionals and Lethal Injection Execution in the United States (2002) (14)
- Informed Consent and Pediatric Care (1983) (12)
- Scientific uncertainty and medical responsibility (1987) (12)
- The ethical challenge of stem cell research. (2000) (9)
- Mad, Bad, or Evil: How Physician Healers Turn to Torture and Murder (2010) (9)
- Ethical issues in AIDS research. (1986) (8)
- Introduction: The Historical and Philosophical Roots of Bioethics (1995) (8)
- The Nazi doctors and the Nuremberg Code: relevance for modern medical research. (1990) (8)
- Public health in the Vilna Ghetto as a form of Jewish resistance. (2015) (7)
- USE OF AN INSTITUTIONAL ETHICS TEAM ON A PEDIATRIC SERVICE (1984) (7)
- Women and Health Research: Ethical and Legal Issues of Including Women in Clinical Studies (2 vols): Children as Research Subjects: Science, Ethics and Law (1994) (7)
- The forum. The challenges of cross-cultural research in the international setting. (2002) (6)
- Susceptibility genes and neurological disorders: learning the right lessons from the human genome project. (2000) (5)
- Pediatric cardiac emergencies. (1983) (5)
- Medical Ethics and Human Rights : Legacies of Nuremberg (1999) (5)
- Letter: Nerve Surgeons' Assessment of the Role of Eduard Pernkopf's Atlas of Topographic and Applied Human Anatomy in Surgical Practice. (2018) (5)
- Reflections on the 70th Anniversary of the Nuremberg Doctors' Trial. (2018) (5)
- Foreword: Law, Medicine and Socially Responsible Research (1998) (5)
- Epistemological questions concerning death. (1986) (4)
- “Forgotten” Chapters in the History of Transcervical Sterilization: Carl Clauberg and Hans-Joachim Lindemann (2017) (4)
- Do Not Resuscitate: An Issue for the Elderly (1986) (4)
- Medicine betrayed: The participation of doctors in human rights abuses (1993) (4)
- Renal abscess without preexisting structural abnormality (1984) (4)
- Reflections on the fiftieth anniversary of the Doctors' Trial. (1996) (4)
- Context and process in medical ethics: The contribution of family-systems theory. (1988) (3)
- Initiating Tube Feeding in the Demented Elderly: Motivation for Change (2013) (3)
- Frozen Ethics: Melting the Boundaries Between Medical Treatment and Organ Procurement (2017) (3)
- The Trial That Never Happened: Josef Mengele and the Twins of Auschwitz (2011) (3)
- Whose patient is this, anyway? (1987) (3)
- Human Trafficking: A Health and Human Rights Agenda (2018) (3)
- Ethical Considerations in Crisis and Humanitarian Interventions: The View From Home (2007) (2)
- The Common Bond: The University of Texas System Cancer Center Code of Ethics (1987) (2)
- Book Reviews: Medical Law for the Attending Physician: A Case-Oriented Analysis, Rights and Advocacy for Retarded People, The Rights of the Critically Ill (1983) (2)
- Necrotizing stomatitis in a pediatric burn victim. (1977) (2)
- The evolution of informed consent: beyond an ethics of care. (1993) (2)
- The Porous Border of Boundaries (2008) (2)
- The Forum (2002) (2)
- msJAMA: human rights violations and refugee health. (2001) (2)
- The History of the Vienna Protocol (2020) (2)
- Photo/essay: the not-so-silent marks of torture. (2000) (2)
- Caring for Aging Holocaust Survivors and Subsequent Generations (2012) (2)
- The Role of Health Professionals in Protecting and Promoting Human Rights: A Paradigm for Professional Responsibiliyt (2018) (2)
- Integrity in Health Care Institutions: Humane Environments for Teaching, Inquiry, and Healing (1991) (2)
- [Treating the Troops]: Commentary (1991) (2)
- Response to "The Doctor's Dilemma: The Utilitarian Medical Ethics of Nazi Physician Karl Brandt" (2014) (2)
- The Nuremberg Code (1991) (2)
- Is informed consent always necessary for randomized, controlled trials? (1999) (2)
- The Nuremberg Code and medical research. (1990) (2)
- Book Review Encyclopedia of Bioethics Revised edition. Edited by Warren Thomas Reich. 2950 pp. in five volumes. New York, Macmillan, 1995. $425. 0-02-897355-0 (1995) (2)
- Eugenic Sterilization and a Nazi Analogy (2000) (1)
- A conceptual approach to child maltreatment. (1990) (1)
- Controversy over contraception coverage. (2013) (1)
- The politics of immigrant and refugee health in the United States (2019) (1)
- Women's health and end-of-life decision making. (1996) (1)
- Book Review Subjected to Science: Human experimentation in America before the Second World War By Susan E. Lederer. 192 pp. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995. $32.95. 0-8018-4820-2 (1995) (1)
- Religious Attitudes Toward Genetics: Opening a Larger Debate (1995) (1)
- P05.04. Developing a dialogue between refugee patients and healthcare providers about traditional medicine use (2012) (1)
- Birth, Sex, and Abuse: Women’s Voices under Nazi Rule by Beverly Chalmers, and: Holocaust Mothers and Daughters: Family, History, and Trauma by Frederica K. Clementi (review) (2015) (1)
- A mental healthcare model for mass trauma survivors: control-focused behavioral treatment of earthquake, war and torture trauma (2011) (1)
- Response: Collaborations between physicians and humanists—Beyond the metaphors (1987) (1)
- Case vignette: Niki goes to school -- autonomy, control, and psychiatric hospitalization. (1991) (1)
- Jewish medical resistance in the Holocaust (2014) (1)
- Making Choices: Ethics Issues for Health Care Professionals (1987) (1)
- AIDS and Patient Management: Legal, Ethical, and Social Issues (1987) (1)
- Surrogate motherhood and the best interests of the child. (1991) (1)
- Legal and ethical challenges in brain death. (2014) (1)
- Book Review: The Psychotherapist as Ethicist (2000) (1)
- Should organ donation after cardiac death be promoted and adopted more widely (2007) (0)
- Commentary on “Helping Ken and Marie Pines” (1994) (0)
- Conclusión: (2002) (0)
- A 19th century medical gift: the Herbert Leslie Burrell Ether Prize of 1896. (1988) (0)
- Torture and Public Health (2008) (0)
- Book Review:Euthanasia: The Moral Issues. Robert M. Baird, Stuart E. Rosenbaum (1990) (0)
- Book Reviews: Law and Ethics in the Medical Office (Including Bioethical Issues), Handbook of Health, Health Care, and the Health Professions, The Healing Heart: Antidotes to Panic and Helplessness, Testifying in Court: A Guide for Physicians (1984) (0)
- Medical Ethics: A Guide for Health Professionals (1988) (0)
- Conversion from Intravenous to Sustained-Release Oral Theophylline in Pediatric Patients with Asthma (1986) (0)
- Jewish medical resistance in the ghettos and camps during the holocaust (2013) (0)
- Dignity, Justice, and the Nazi Data Debate: On Violating the Violated AnewCarol V.A. Quinn (2020) (0)
- Book Review Textbook of Medical Ethics By Erich H. Loewy. 252 pp., illustrated. New York, Plenum Press, 1989. $35. (1990) (0)
- An ethical code for everybody in health care. A universal declaration of patients' rights is a complementary approach. (1998) (0)
- Leslie Gilbert-Lurie with Rita Lurie, Bending Toward the Sun: A Mother and Daughter Memoir (2011) (0)
- Ethical and Legal Issues in the Treatment of Alcoholism: Drunk Driving (1987) (0)
- There's no right to assisted suicide. (1997) (0)
- Book Review Oath Betrayed: Torture, Medical Complicity, and the War on Terror By Steven H. Miles. 220 pp., illustrated. New York, Random House, 2006. $23.95. 1-4000-6578-X (2006) (0)
- Ethical issues in perinatology--the rights of the fetus and newborn. (1978) (0)
- Bending Toward the Sun: A Mother and Daughter Memoir (review) (2011) (0)
- Ethics of placebo-controlled trials of zidovudine to prevent the perinatal transmission of HIV in the Third World. (1998) (0)
- Book Reviews (2012) (0)
- The Boston University Experience: Religion, Ethics, and Public Health (2018) (0)
- Cadaverland: Inventing a Pathology of Catastrophe for Holocaust Survival. The Limits of Medical Knowledge and Historical Memory in France, Michael Dorland (Lebanon, NH: University Press of New England for Brandeis University Press, 2009), xi + 275 pp., cloth $45.00 (2010) (0)
- Commentary: Surrogate decision making: a broader agenda. (2001) (0)
- A Paradigm of the Meaning of Human Life (2009) (0)
- Rabbinic Responsa during the Holocaust: (2020) (0)
- Beyond medical ethics: New directions for philosophy and medicine (1988) (0)
- Surrogates and Other Mothers: The Debates Over Assisted Reproduction, Ruth Macklin. Temple University Press, Philadelphia (1994), 254 pages, $18.95 (1995) (0)
- Clinical Issues in Caring for Former Chattel Slaves (2011) (0)
- Announcements (1997) (0)
- Dignity, Justice, and the Nazi Data Debate: On Violating the Violated Anew by Carol V.A. Quinn (review) (2020) (0)
- The Nuremberg Code, Informed Consent, and Involuntary Treatment-Reply (1997) (0)
- Recognizing the Past in the Present (2020) (0)
- The foundations of american bioethics (1993) (0)
- Book Review American Medicine: The quest for competence By Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good. 265 pp. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1995. $35. 0-520-08896-4 (1996) (0)
- Why single out pregnant women? Comments on ACOG's recommendations for involving pregnant women in research. (1999) (0)
- Deciding to Treat Newborns: Changes in Pediatricians’ Responses to Treatment Choices (2019) (0)
- Book ReviewBioethics: Readings and cases (1987) (0)
- Beverly Chalmers, Birth, Sex, and Abuse: Women’s Voices under Nazi RuleFrederica K. Clementi, Holocaust Mothers and Daughters: Family, History, and Trauma (2015) (0)
- Introduction (2020) (0)
- Informed consent and medical benefit selection. (1991) (0)
- Response: Collaborations between physicians and humanists — Beyond the metaphors (1986) (0)
- A preliminary comparison of primary care use by refugees before and after acupuncture (2014) (0)
- Cadaverland: Inventing a Pathology of Catastrophe for Holocaust Survival. The Limits of Medical Knowledge and Historical Memory in France (review) (2011) (0)
- Patient choice and fetal therapy. (1990) (0)
- A World of Research Subjects: Informed Consent and Benefit Sharing* (2010) (0)
- What about proxies? (2005) (0)
- Response: Collaborations between physicians and humanists—Beyond the metaphors (1987) (0)
- Resistance or Complicity: Medical and Religious Responses to Law under the Third Reich (2017) (0)
- Against Relativism: Cultural Diversity and the Search for Ethical Universals in Medicine (review) (2000) (0)
- Book Review: Who Should Decide? Paternalism in Health Care, Test-Tube Babies: A Guide to Moral Questions, Present Techniques and Future Possibilities (1983) (0)
- The Japanese Analogue (1996) (0)
- Rabbinic Responsa and Spiritual Resistance during the Holocaust: The Life-for-Life Problem (2019) (0)
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