Robert Klitzman
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Robert Klitzman is an American psychiatrist and bioethicist. Biography Early life Robert Klitzman was born on July 1, 1958. He attended Princeton University, where he studied with Clifford Geertz. He then worked for Dr. Daniel Carleton Gajdusek, who had received the Nobel Prize for work on Kuru, a prion disease. Klitzman then conducted field research on Kuru in Papua New Guinea.
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Published Works
- Detecting, Preventing, and Responding to “Fraudsters” in Internet Research: Ethics and Tradeoffs (2015) (224)
- Defining Neuromarketing: Practices and Professional Challenges (2010) (203)
- MDMA ('ecstasy') use, and its association with high risk behaviors, mental health, and other factors among gay/bisexual men in New York City. (2002) (159)
- Attitudes and Practices Among Internists Concerning Genetic Testing (2013) (155)
- Patterns of Communication Between Gay and Lesbian Patients and Their Health Care Providers (2002) (140)
- Effects of a Behavioral Intervention to Reduce Risk of Transmission Among People Living With HIV: The Healthy Living Project Randomized Controlled Study (2007) (123)
- Voluntariness of Consent to Research: A Conceptual Model (2009) (118)
- Intricacies and inter-relationships between HIV disclosure and HAART: A qualitative study (2004) (118)
- MDMA ("Ecstasy") abuse and high-risk sexual behaviors among 169 gay and bisexual men. (2000) (111)
- Problems in comprehension of informed consent in rural and peri-urban Mali, West Africa (2006) (107)
- Researchers’ views on return of incidental genomic research results: qualitative and quantitative findings (2013) (107)
- The Natural Incubation Period of Kuru and the Episodes of Transmission in Three Clusters of Patients (1984) (103)
- Use of Genetic Tests among Neurologists and Psychiatrists: Knowledge, Attitudes, Behaviors, and Needs for Training (2014) (94)
- Ethical Challenges Arising in the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Overview from the Association of Bioethics Program Directors (ABPD) Task Force (2020) (90)
- Improving Education on Doctor–Patient Relationships and Communication: Lessons from Doctors Who Become Patients (2006) (80)
- Models of consent to return of incidental findings in genomic research. (2014) (74)
- Return of secondary genomic findings vs patient autonomy: implications for medical care. (2013) (73)
- It's not just what you say: Relationships of HIV dislosure and risk reduction among MSM in the post-HAART era (2007) (71)
- How IRBs view and make decisions about coercion and undue influence (2012) (68)
- Decision-Making About Reproductive Choices Among Individuals At-Risk for Huntington's Disease (2007) (66)
- Misunderstandings Concerning Genetics Among Patients Confronting Genetic Disease (2010) (65)
- Informed consent for return of incidental findings in genomic research (2013) (64)
- Views of Discrimination among Individuals Confronting Genetic Disease (2010) (64)
- The Ethics Police?: The Struggle to Make Human Research Safe (2015) (64)
- The Youngest Science. Notes of a Medicine-Watcher (1983) (64)
- New challenges for electronic health records: confidentiality and access to sensitive health information about parents and adolescents. (2015) (63)
- Disclosures of Huntington disease risk within families: Patterns of decision‐making and implications (2007) (54)
- Recruiting egg donors online: an analysis of in vitro fertilization clinic and agency websites' adherence to American Society for Reproductive Medicine guidelines. (2012) (54)
- Institutional Review Board Community Members: Who Are They, What Do They Do, and Whom Do They Represent? (2012) (54)
- The process of deciding about prophylactic surgery for breast and ovarian cancer: Patient questions, uncertainties, and communication (2010) (51)
- How local IRBs view central IRBs in the US (2011) (47)
- The Ethics Police?: IRBs' Views Concerning Their Power (2011) (45)
- "Patient-time", "doctor-time", and "institution-time": perceptions and definitions of time among doctors who become patients. (2007) (43)
- US IRBs confronting research in the developing world. (2012) (41)
- Research Participants’ Preferences for Hypothetical Secondary Results from Genomic Research (2017) (40)
- Diagnostic exome sequencing in children: A survey of parental understanding, experience and psychological impact (2018) (37)
- Payment of egg donors in stem cell research in the USA. (2009) (37)
- “Am I my genes?”: Questions of identity among individuals confronting genetic disease (2009) (36)
- Voluntariness of consent to research: a preliminary empirical investigation. (2009) (36)
- The roles of family members, health care workers, and others in decision-making processes about genetic testing among individuals at risk for Huntington disease (2007) (35)
- Ethical Issues Concerning Disclosures of HIV Diagnoses to Perinatally Infected Children and Adolescents (2008) (35)
- Mortal Secrets: Truth and Lies in the Age of AIDS (2003) (33)
- Self-Disclosure of HIV Status to Sexual Partners: A Qualitative Study of Issues Faced by Gay Men (1999) (32)
- The Myth of Community Differences as the Cause of Variations Among IRBs (2011) (31)
- Challenges and changes in spirituality among doctors who become patients. (2005) (30)
- Processes and factors involved in decisions regarding return of incidental genomic findings in research (2013) (30)
- How good does the science have to be in proposals submitted to Institutional Review Boards? An Interview Study of Institutional Review Board personnel (2013) (29)
- “Members of the Same Club”: Challenges and Decisions Faced by US IRBs in Identifying and Managing Conflicts of Interest (2011) (29)
- Being Positive: The Lives of Men and Women with HIV (1997) (29)
- Deciding how many embryos to transfer: ongoing challenges and dilemmas (2016) (28)
- Am I My Genes?: Confronting Fate and Family Secrets in the Age of Genetic Testing (2012) (28)
- Views of the process and content of ethical reviews of HIV vaccine trials among members of US institutional review boards and South African research ethics committees. (2008) (28)
- How IRBs View and Make Decisions about Consent Forms (2013) (27)
- How old is too old? Challenges faced by clinicians concerning age cutoffs for patients undergoing in vitro fertilization. (2016) (27)
- “In Sickness and in Health”? Disclosures of Genetic Risks in Dating (2011) (27)
- Impact of Receiving Secondary Results from Genomic Research: A 12-Month Longitudinal Study (2018) (26)
- Views and Experiences of IRBs concerning Research Integrity (2011) (26)
- How much is a child worth? Providers’ and patients’ views and responses concerning ethical and policy challenges in paying for ART (2017) (25)
- Anticipating issues related to increasing preimplantation genetic diagnosis use: a research agenda. (2008) (24)
- Linguistic and Cultural Challenges in Communication and Translation in US-Sponsored HIV Prevention Research in Emerging Economies (2015) (24)
- The Trembling Mountain: A Personal Account of Kuru, Cannibals, and Mad Cow Disease (1998) (24)
- Naming names: Perceptions of name-based HIV reporting, partner notification, and criminalization of non-disclosure among persons living with HIV (2004) (24)
- HIV and the Law: Integrating Law, Policy, and Social Epidemiology (2002) (24)
- Advocating for longitudinal follow-up of the health and welfare of egg donors. (2014) (23)
- Questions, Complexities, and Limitations in Disclosing Individual Genetic Results (2006) (23)
- How IRBs View and Make Decisions about Social Risks (2013) (22)
- Exclusion of genetic information from the medical record: ethical and medical dilemmas. (2010) (22)
- How Agencies Market Egg Donation on the Internet: A Qualitative Study (2015) (22)
- Typologies of Altruistic and Financial Motivations for Research Participation (2016) (21)
- Disclosures of illness by doctors to their patients: a qualitative study of doctors with HIV and other serious disorders. (2006) (21)
- Buying and selling human eggs: infertility providers’ ethical and other concerns regarding egg donor agencies (2016) (20)
- Preimplantation genetic diagnosis on in vitro fertilization clinic websites: presentations of risks, benefits and other information. (2009) (20)
- Views of internists towards uses of PGD. (2013) (20)
- Views and approaches toward risks and benefits among doctors who become patients. (2006) (19)
- Psychiatrists’ Views of the Genetic Bases of Mental Disorders and Behavioral Traits and Their Use of Genetic Tests (2014) (19)
- Impediments to communication and relationships between infertility care providers and patients (2018) (19)
- From anonymity to “open doors”: IRB responses to tensions with researchers (2012) (19)
- Views of preimplantation genetic diagnosis among psychiatrists and neurologists. (2014) (18)
- Letters to a Young Doctor (1983) (18)
- "Post-Residency Disease" and the Medical Self: Identity, Work, and Health Care Among Doctors Who Become Patients (2006) (17)
- Association of Researcher Characteristics with Views on Return of Incidental Findings from Genomic Research (2015) (17)
- Unconventional combinations of prospective parents: ethical challenges faced by IVF providers (2017) (16)
- The Disruptive Impact of FinTech on Retirement Systems (2019) (16)
- Researchers’ views on informed consent for return of secondary results in genomic research (2014) (16)
- Single IRBs in Multisite Trials: Questions Posed by the New NIH Policy. (2017) (16)
- Controversies concerning mitochondrial replacement therapy. (2015) (16)
- Reliance agreements and single IRB review of multisite research: Concerns of IRB members and staff (2018) (16)
- Challenges, Dilemmas and Factors Involved in PGD Decision-Making: Providers’ and Patients’ Views, Experiences and Decisions (2018) (15)
- The impact of social contexts in testing for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: the roles of physicians and others. (2009) (15)
- The Reporting of Monetary Compensation in Research Articles (2007) (15)
- From “Male Bonding Rituals” to “Suicide Tuesday” (2006) (14)
- Disclosure of information to potential subjects on research recruitment web sites. (2008) (14)
- Impact of patient education videos on genetic counseling outcomes after exome sequencing. (2020) (13)
- Disclosures of funding sources and conflicts of interest in published HIV/AIDS research conducted in developing countries (2010) (13)
- How IRB leaders view and approach challenges raised by industry-funded research. (2013) (13)
- Tell It Slant Sex, Disclosure, and HIV (2003) (13)
- The Importance of Social, Cultural, and Economic Contexts, and Empirical Research in Examining “Undue Inducement” (2005) (12)
- Addressing ethical challenges in HIV prevention research with people who inject drugs (2016) (12)
- Reducing the number of fetuses in a pregnancy: providers' and patients' views of challenges. (2016) (12)
- Should life insurers have access to genetic test results? (2014) (12)
- Struggles in Defining and Addressing Requests for “Family Balancing”: Ethical Issues Faced by Providers and Patients (2016) (12)
- Evolving Challenges and Research-Needs Concerning Ebola. (2015) (11)
- Evaluation of the cost and effectiveness of diverse recruitment methods for a genetic screening study (2019) (10)
- To Protect Human Subjects, Review What Was Done, Not Proposed (2012) (10)
- Brains, lies, and psychological explanations (2009) (10)
- The use of eggs and embryos in stem cell research. (2010) (10)
- The Quest for Privacy Can Make Us Thieves (2006) (9)
- Pain during embryo transfer is independently associated with clinical pregnancy in fresh/frozen assisted reproductive technology cycles (2016) (9)
- Local Knowledge and Single IRBs for Multisite Studies: Challenges and Solutions. (2019) (9)
- Kamakahi vs ASRM and the future of compensation for human eggs. (2015) (9)
- Pleasing doctors: when it gets in the way (2007) (9)
- Treatment Orientation and Associated Characteristics of North American Academic Psychiatrists (1995) (9)
- The reporting of IRB review in journal articles presenting HIV research conducted in the developing world. (2011) (9)
- Creating and selling embryos for "donation": ethical challenges. (2015) (8)
- Whether to Waive Parental Permission in HIV Prevention Research Among Adolescents: Ethical and Legal Considerations (2020) (8)
- Legal Immunity for Physicians During the COVID-19 Pandemic (2020) (8)
- Clinicians, patients, and the brain (2004) (7)
- Infertility providers’ and patients’ views and experiences concerning doctor shopping in the USA (2019) (7)
- HIV/AIDS Research Conducted in the Developing World and Sponsored by the Developed World: Reporting of Research Ethics Committee Review in Two Countries (2011) (7)
- Local IRBs vs. Federal Agencies: Shifting Dynamics, Systems, and Relationships (2012) (7)
- Designing Babies: How Technology is Changing the Ways We Create Children (2019) (6)
- Designing Babies (2019) (6)
- Egg donation brokers: an analysis of agency versus in vitro fertilization clinic websites. (2014) (6)
- How Infertility Patients and Providers View and Confront Religious and Spiritual Issues (2018) (6)
- When IRBs Say No to Participating in Research about Single IRBs. (2020) (6)
- In a House of Dreams and Glass: Becoming a Psychiatrist (1995) (6)
- How US institutional review boards decide when researchers need to translate studies (2013) (6)
- Qualifying Confidentiality: Historical and Empirical Issues and Facts (2006) (5)
- Gatekeepers for infertility treatment? Views of ART providers concerning referrals by non-ART providers (2017) (5)
- Complications of Culture in Obtaining Informed Consent (2006) (5)
- Needs to Prepare for “Post-COVID-19 Syndrome” (2020) (5)
- The Need for Vigilance in the Marketing of Genomic Tests in Psychiatry. (2015) (5)
- Hospital chaplains' communication with patients: Characteristics, functions and potential benefits. (2022) (5)
- “Will they be good enough parents?”: Ethical dilemmas, views, and decisions among assisted reproductive technology (ART) providers (2017) (5)
- Reducing the Single IRB Burden: Streamlining Electronic IRB Systems (2020) (4)
- Seeing risk and reward through a patient's eyes. (2003) (4)
- International regulation and cross-country comparison (2015) (4)
- Sorcery and science: responses to kuru and other epidemics. (1999) (4)
- Antoni Van Leeuwenhoek, FRS on Vermeer: a figment of the imagination (2006) (4)
- Sexual orientation and associated characteristics among north american academic psychiatrists (1998) (3)
- Consenting for molecular diagnostics. (2015) (3)
- Predictive testing and clinical trials in Huntington's disease: An ethical analysis (2018) (3)
- Genetic testing creates new versions of ancient dilemmas. (2006) (3)
- Reproductive Donation: Ethics for reproductive donation (2012) (3)
- Additional Implications of a National Survey on Ethics Consultation in United States Hospitals (2007) (3)
- How hospital chaplains develop and use rituals to address medical staff distress (2022) (3)
- Using natural language processing to identify acute care patients who lack advance directives, decisional capacity, and surrogate decision makers (2022) (3)
- Views of IRBs Concerning Their Local Ecologies: Perceptions of Relationships, Systems, and Tensions Between IRBs and Their Institutions (2013) (3)
- What Does It Mean for a Case to be ‘Local’?: the Importance of Local Relevance and Resonance for Bioethics Education in the Asia-Pacific Region (2020) (2)
- Ethical and Psychosocial Considerations in Informing HIV-Exposed Uninfected Children That They Were Exposed to HIV and Antiretroviral Medications In Utero. (2016) (2)
- Reviewing HIV-Related Research in Emerging Economies: The Role of Government Reviewing Agencies. (2016) (2)
- Doctor, Will You Pray for Me? Responding to Patients' Religious and Spiritual Concerns. (2020) (2)
- Contexts, Anyone?: The Need for Contextualization in the Debate About the Moral Status of Embryos (2005) (2)
- Ethics, Insurance Pricing, Genetics, and Big Data (2019) (2)
- How Single Institutional Review Boards Manage Their Own Conflicts of Interest: Findings From a National Interview Study. (2019) (2)
- HIV prevention research and COVID-19: putting ethics guidance to the test (2021) (2)
- Presidents' Health and Medical Confidentiality. (2020) (2)
- Understanding Ethical Challenges in Medical Education Research (2021) (2)
- The Needs to Focus on Process and Precise Language in Ethical Determination of cDCD (2023) (1)
- Kuru fieldwork in 1981 … and beyond (2008) (1)
- 17 Coercion and undue influence in decisions to participate in psychiatric research (2011) (1)
- Typologies and Meanings of Prayer Among Patients (2021) (1)
- Electronic health records and adolescent privacy--reply. (2015) (1)
- Muslim patients in the U.S. confronting challenges regarding end-of-life and palliative care: the experiences and roles of hospital chaplains (2023) (1)
- From anonymity to “open doors”: IRB responses to tensions with researchers (2012) (1)
- Exiting Patients' Rooms and Ending Relationships: Questions and Challenges Faced by Hospital Chaplains. (2023) (1)
- When and why patients and families reject chaplains: challenges, strategies and solutions. (2022) (1)
- Bringing science and advocacy together to address health needs of people who inject drugs (2017) (1)
- Psychiatric Advance Directives: No Longer a Fool’s Errand (2021) (0)
- “Not Part of the Parent Club” (2019) (0)
- Correction: Evaluation of the cost and effectiveness of diverse recruitment methods for a genetic screening study (2019) (0)
- Misspelled author name. (2015) (0)
- Choosing Education (2019) (0)
- “Two Kids for the Price of One?” (2019) (0)
- The transmission and natural incubation period of Kuru in three clusters of patients in Papua, New Guinea (1985) (0)
- Choosing Embryos to Avoid Disease (2019) (0)
- Incorrect author affiliation. (2015) (0)
- The authors reply. (2015) (0)
- Needs to address clinicians’ moral distress in treating unvaccinated COVID-19 patients (2022) (0)
- Becoming an Infertility Patient (2019) (0)
- Incorrect absolute risk values. (2015) (0)
- “Why me?”: Qualitative research on why patients ask, what they mean, how they answer and what factors and processes are involved (2023) (0)
- Advancing laws to permit surrogacy in us states: challenges & solutions for art providers & others (2019) (0)
- Bioethics of Translating Limited Evidence into Clinical Practice: Case Study of the Cerebroplacental Ratio. (2020) (0)
- Presymptomatic Testing of Children for Huntington's Disease. (2009) (0)
- On kuru and the consistency of human nature (1998) (0)
- Choosing Wombs (2019) (0)
- Reliance on fossil fuels: ethical implications for intensivists (2023) (0)
- Becoming chaplains: How and why chaplains enter the field, factors involved and implications. (2022) (0)
- Choosing Policies (2019) (0)
- Disclosure of Presidential Health Information-Reply. (2021) (0)
- Choosing Supports (2019) (0)
- Commentary on Diamond et al.: The efficiency of single institutional review board review in National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Cooperative Reproductive Medicine Network–initiated clinical trials (2018) (0)
- “Will They Be Good Enough Parents?” (2019) (0)
- Evaluation of the cost and effectiveness of diverse recruitment methods for a genetic screening study (2019) (0)
- Correction: Evaluation of the cost and effectiveness of diverse recruitment methods for a genetic screening study (2019) (0)
- Designing Our Future World (2019) (0)
- Choosing Doctors (2019) (0)
- TaggedH1 Bioethics of Translating Limited Evidence into Clinical Practice: Case Study of the Cerebroplacental Ratio TaggedEnd (2020) (0)
- “How Much Is a Child Worth?” (2019) (0)
- CLINICAL CASE Presymptomatic Testing of Children for Huntington's Disease (2009) (0)
- In Reply to Jain and Kassam. (2021) (0)
- Choosing Sperm (2019) (0)
- Vermeer and Leeuwenhoek, Figments of the Imagination? (2012) (0)
- Challenges in Arranging to Waive Parental Consent in HIV Prevention Studies of Adolescent Men Who have Sex with Men: The Case of HPTN 078. (2023) (0)
- Roles of genetics and blood type in clinical responses to COVID-19: ethical and policy concerns (2020) (0)
- The Social and Moral Commitments of a Physician-Writer (2017) (0)
- “Meant to Be?” (2019) (0)
- Preparing for the Next Generation of Ethical Challenges Concerning Heritable Human Genome Editing (2021) (0)
- Experiment on identical siblings separated at birth: ethical implications for researchers, universities, and archives today (2020) (0)
- Incubation period of human prion disease (2006) (0)
- How Artistic Representation Can Inform Current Debates About Chimeras (2021) (0)
- Buying and selling human eggs: infertility providers’ ethical and other concerns regarding egg donor agencies (2016) (0)
- Mobile phone survey software supports malaria medicines supply chain (2012) (0)
- Emotional Roller Coasters (2019) (0)
- Henrietta Lacks' family's lawsuits: ethical questions and solutions. (2022) (0)
- Choosing Children (2019) (0)
- Coercion and undue influence in decisions to participate in psychiatric research – methodological issues (2007) (0)
- Institutional Review Board Semi-Structured Interview (2015) (0)
- Barriers and facilitators faced by hospital chaplains in communicating with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning patients. (2023) (0)
- “Family Balancing” (2019) (0)
- Choosing Eggs (2019) (0)
- “A Take-Home Baby” (2019) (0)
- Unconventional combinations of prospective parents: ethical challenges faced by IVF providers (2017) (0)
- Record: Ethical and Medical Dilemmas Exclusion of Genetic Information From the Medical (2010) (0)
- HIV prevention research and COVID-19: putting ethics guidance to the test (2021) (0)
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