Vardit Ravitsky
Bioethicist, researcher, and author
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Vardit Ravitsky's Degrees
- PhD Bioethics McGill University
- Masters Bioethics McGill University
- Bachelors Philosophy McGill University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Vardit Ravitsky is a bioethicist, researcher, and author. She is president and CEO of The Hastings Center, a full professor at the University of Montreal, and a senior lecturer on Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School. She is immediate-past president and current vice-president of the International Association of Bioethics, and the director of Ethics and Health at the Center for Research on Ethics. She is a Fellow of the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation, where she chaired the COVID-19 Impact Committee. She is also Fellow of The Hastings Center and of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences.
Vardit Ravitsky's Published Works
Published Works
- Disclosing Individual Genetic Results to Research Participants (2006) (281)
- Early Diagnosis of Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (2008) (159)
- Race and ancestry in biomedical research: exploring the challenges (2009) (118)
- Reflections on the Cost of "Low-Cost" Whole Genome Sequencing: Framing the Health Policy Debate (2013) (73)
- Sleepwalking Into Infertility: The Need for a Public Health Approach Toward Advanced Maternal Age (2015) (58)
- Timers on ventilators (2005) (57)
- The Shifting Landscape of Prenatal Testing: Between Reproductive Autonomy and Public Health. (2017) (46)
- Epigenetics and the Environment in Bioethics (2014) (44)
- Non-invasive prenatal testing for fetal chromosome abnormalities: review of clinical and ethical issues (2016) (43)
- Conceived and deceived: the medical interests of donor-conceived individuals. (2012) (42)
- Should ovarian cryopreservation be offered to girls with cancer (2007) (42)
- The ambiguous nature of epigenetic responsibility (2016) (41)
- Attitudes, Beliefs, and Trends Regarding Adolescent Oncofertility Discussions: A Systematic Literature Review. (2016) (39)
- The Emergence and Global Spread of Noninvasive Prenatal Testing. (2021) (38)
- Organ Donation and Priority Points in Israel: An Ethical Analysis (2012) (33)
- Fertility Preservation in Girls (2012) (33)
- Israel: Bioethics in a Jewish-Democratic State (2003) (32)
- The forgotten men: rising rates of male infertility urgently require new approaches for its prevention, diagnosis and treatment (2019) (32)
- “Knowing Where You Come From”: The Rights of Donor-Conceived Individuals and the Meaning of Genetic Relatedness (2010) (32)
- Epigenetics in the Neoliberal "Regime of Truth": A Biopolitical Perspective on Knowledge Translation. (2016) (28)
- The Penn Center Guide to Bioethics (2009) (24)
- The value of non-invasive prenatal testing: preferences of Canadian pregnant women, their partners, and health professionals regarding NIPT use and access (2019) (24)
- The right to know one’s genetic origins and cross-border medically assisted reproduction (2017) (23)
- Identification of trisomy 18, trisomy 13, and Down syndrome from maternal plasma (2014) (23)
- On the Proliferation of Bioethics Sub-Disciplines: Do We Really Need “Genethics” and “Neuroethics”? (2005) (22)
- Toward an Ethically Sensitive Implementation of Noninvasive Prenatal Screening in the Global Context. (2017) (22)
- Canadian Pregnant Women's Preferences Regarding NIPT for Down Syndrome: The Information They Want, How They Want to Get It, and With Whom They Want to Discuss It. (2019) (21)
- Human gene editing: revisiting Canadian policy (2017) (20)
- Mitochondrial/Nuclear Transfer: A Literature Review of the Ethical, Legal and Social Issues (2019) (20)
- Let’s do better: public representations of COVID-19 science (2021) (19)
- Toward a Public Health Approach to Infertility: The Ethical Dimensions of Infertility Prevention (2013) (19)
- Posthumous reproduction guidelines in Israel. (2004) (19)
- CRISPR in the North American popular press (2019) (18)
- Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing: Review of Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (2018) (17)
- Media portrayal of non-invasive prenatal testing: a missing ethical dimension (2016) (17)
- Incentives for postmortem organ donation: ethical and cultural considerations (2013) (17)
- Autonomous choice and the right to know one's genetic origins. (2014) (16)
- The epigenetic effects of assisted reproductive technologies: ethical considerations (2017) (16)
- The Regulation of Mitochondrial Replacement Techniques Around the World. (2020) (15)
- Providing Unrestricted Access to Prenatal Testing Does Not Translate to Enhanced Autonomy (2017) (14)
- Non-invasive Prenatal Testing and the Unveiling of an Impaired Translation Process. (2017) (13)
- The ‘serious’ factor in germline modification (2019) (13)
- Non-invasive prenatal diagnosis: an ethical imperative (2009) (13)
- Cross-cultural perspectives on decision making regarding noninvasive prenatal testing: A comparative study of Lebanon and Quebec (2018) (13)
- Moving Towards Routine Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT): Challenges Related to Women’s Autonomy (2018) (12)
- The “Three-Parent Baby”: A Case Study of How Language Frames the Ethical Debate Regarding an Emerging Technology (2015) (12)
- Disclosing Genetic Information to Family Members: The Role of Empirical Ethics (2013) (12)
- Governing the futures of non-invasive prenatal testing: An exploration of social acceptability using the Delphi method. (2020) (12)
- Posthumous reproduction with surplus in vitro fertilization embryos: a study exploring users' choices. (2014) (11)
- Mitochondrial Replacement Therapy: The Road to the Clinic in Canada. (2017) (11)
- Adolescent oncofertility discussions: Recommendations from a systematic literature review (2017) (10)
- Research on Human Embryos and Reproductive Materials: Revisiting Canadian Law and Policy (2018) (9)
- Ethics education in public health: where are we now and where are we going? (2017) (8)
- Implementation challenges for an ethical introduction of noninvasive prenatal testing: a qualitative study of healthcare professionals’ views from Lebanon and Quebec (2020) (8)
- A Field Guide to Good Decisions: Values in Action, by Mark D. Bennett and Joan McIver Gibson (2006) (8)
- Noninvasive Prenatal Testing: Views of Canadian Pregnant Women and Their Partners Regarding Pressure and Societal Concerns (2020) (8)
- Canada's Assisted Human Reproduction Act: Pragmatic Reforms in Support of Research (2019) (8)
- Genetics and education: the ethics of shaping human identity. (2002) (8)
- Non-invasive Prenatal Testing and the Unveiling of an Impaired Translation Process (2017) (8)
- Soldiers’ Preferences Regarding Sperm Preservation, Posthumous Reproduction, and Attributes of a Potential “Posthumous Mother” (2019) (8)
- Emerging legal and ethical issues in reproductive technologies (2014) (8)
- Benefits, challenges and ethical principles associated with implementing noninvasive prenatal testing: a Delphi study. (2018) (7)
- Towards an Integration of PrEP into a Safe Sex Ethics Framework for Men Who Have Sex with Men. (2018) (7)
- Noninvasive Prenatal Testing: Implications for Muslim Communities (2015) (7)
- Oncofertility Decision Making: Findings from Israeli Adolescents and Parents. (2019) (6)
- How bans on germline editing deprive patients with mitochondrial disease (2019) (6)
- A blueprint for the next generation of ELSI research, training, and outreach in regenerative medicine (2017) (6)
- Dissolving the dilemma over forced treatment (2005) (6)
- Cultural and Personal Considerations in Informed Consent for Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (2017) (6)
- Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis: The Road Forward in Canada. (2019) (6)
- A qualitative study of women and partners from Lebanon and Quebec regarding an expanded scope of noninvasive prenatal testing (2021) (5)
- Biopolitical Barriers to a Potterian Bioethics: The (Potentially) Missed Opportunity of Epigenetics (2017) (5)
- An Analytical Mobile App for Shared Decision Making About Prenatal Screening: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Study (2019) (5)
- Informal PrEP: an emerging need for nomenclature. (2019) (5)
- Turning Queer Villages into Ghost Towns: A Community Perspective on Conversion Therapies (2014) (5)
- “Life after Death”: The Israeli Approach to Posthumous Reproduction (2018) (5)
- Views of Canadian healthcare professionals on the future uses of non-invasive prenatal testing: a mixed method study (2022) (4)
- The Serious Factor in Expanded Prenatal Genetic Testing (2022) (4)
- Parents' posthumous use of daughter's ovarian tissue: Ethical dimensions. (2018) (4)
- The Best Interest Standard and the Child’s Right to an Open Future (2018) (4)
- Queer Liberation, Not Elimination: Why Selecting Against Intersex is Not “Straight” Forward (2013) (4)
- Expanded Prenatal Testing: Maintaining a Non-Directive Approach to Promote Reproductive Autonomy (2022) (3)
- Donor Conception and Lack of Access to Genetic Heritage (2016) (3)
- Withholding and Withdrawing: A Religious–Cultural Path Toward a Practical Resolution (2019) (3)
- ‘Serious’ factor—a relevant starting point for further debate: a response (2019) (3)
- Toward Broader Genetic Contextualism: Genetic Testing Enters the Age of Evidence-Based Medicine (2019) (3)
- Response to Open Peer Commentaries on “Disclosing Individual Genetic Results to Research Participants”: Defining Clinical Utility And Revisiting the Role of Relationships (2006) (3)
- A Jewish Perspective on the Refusal of Life-Sustaining Therapies: Culture as Shaping Bioethical Discourse (2009) (3)
- Appendix 3: Ethics in Knowledge Translation (2009) (2)
- Discussing non‐invasive prenatal testing on Reddit: The benefits, the concerns, and the comradery (2020) (2)
- Colombian Adolescents’ Perceptions of Autonomy and Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Care Services: An Ethical Analysis (2021) (2)
- Women With Mental Illness Seeking Assisted Reproduction Considerations in Ethical Candidate Selection (2018) (2)
- A Gift That Some Cannot Give: The Ethical Significance of the Ban on Gay/Bisexual Men as Blood Donors (2013) (2)
- Discussing NIPT on Reddit: The benefits, the concerns, the comradery. (2020) (2)
- Assessing Rehabilitation Eligibility of Older Patients: An Ethical Analysis of the Impact of Bias (2018) (2)
- Do Canadian researchers have “blood on their hands”? (2011) (2)
- Going Back to Basics: What is the Target of Prenatal Screening? (2023) (1)
- Posthumous planning following fertility preservation: a study of adolescent cancer patients in Israel (2020) (1)
- The Regulation of Human Germline Genome Modification in Israel (2020) (1)
- Biopolitical Barriers to a Potterian Bioethics: The Missed Opportunity of Epigenetics (2017) (1)
- Are Immunity Licenses Just? (2020) (1)
- Chapitre 7. Entre usages et polémiques, un argument en faveur d’une clarification terminologique pour le diagnostic préimplantatoire (2015) (1)
- La conciliation travail-famille : le défi des mères médecins (2016) (1)
- The Down Syndrome Information Act and “Mere Difference”: Redefining the Scope of Prenatal Testing Conversations? (2020) (1)
- Review of Mark D. Bennett and Joan McIver Gibson, A Field Guide to Good Decisions: Values in Action (2006) (1)
- "Fostering Autonomy" for Adolescents to Access Health Services: A Need for Clarifications. (2021) (1)
- [BETWEEN USAGE AND POLEMIC, AN ARGUMENT IN FAVOUR OF CLARIFYING THE TERMINOLOGY FOR PREIMPLANTATION GENETIC DIAGNOSIS]. (2015) (1)
- Public Health and Advanced Maternal Age: An Imperfect but Justified Marriage. Response to Open Peer Commentaries on “Sleepwalking Into Infertility: The Need for a Public Health Approach Toward Advanced Maternal Age” (2015) (1)
- IAB Presidential Address: Bioethics, justice, and lessons from a global pandemic. (2022) (1)
- Event review: the ethics of mitochondrial replacement therapy (2013) (1)
- Social Paternalism in a Communitarian Context: Enhancing Individuals' Moral Deliberation Through a Communal “Moral Voice” (2016) (1)
- “What's left in the dish?” Ethical aspects of preimplantation genetic diagnosis (2008) (1)
- Impact of legislation and public funding on oncofertility: a survey of Canadian, French and Moroccan pediatric hematologists/oncologists (2020) (1)
- Impacts of the Early COVID-19 Pandemic on the Work of Bioethicists in Canada (2022) (0)
- Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (pgd) isapro (2009) (0)
- How bans on germline editing deprive patients with mitochondrial disease (2019) (0)
- Impact of legislation and public funding on oncofertility: a survey of Canadian, French and Moroccan pediatric hematologists/oncologists (2020) (0)
- EP06.04: Women's perceptions of non-invasive prenatal testing versus first trimester combined screening: EP06.04: Women's perceptions of non-invasive prenatal testing versus first trimester combined screening (2015) (0)
- The author replies. (2014) (0)
- The ABOG Foundation - Kenneth J. Ryan Ethics Symposium: Dilemmas in Gamete Donation: Honoring Prior Promises in an Era of Vanishing Anonymity (2020) (0)
- Faisons mieux les choses : représentation publique de la science sur la COVID-19 (2020) (0)
- La confiance publique est une voie à double sens (2020) (0)
- Colombian Youth Express Interest in Receiving Sex Education from their Parents (2022) (0)
- BIOETHICS DOES THE FUTURE HOLD (2012) (0)
- Reproductive freedom and access to assisted reproductive technologies (2008) (0)
- Ethics education in public health: where are we now and where are we going? (2017) (0)
- [Chapitre 9. Oncofertility and prepubescent girls: A ‘right to an open future’?.] (2019) (0)
- Implementation challenges for an ethical introduction of noninvasive prenatal testing: a qualitative study of healthcare professionals’ views from Lebanon and Quebec (2020) (0)
- Chapitre 9. Oncofertilité et jeunes filles prépubères : Un « droit à un avenir ouvert » ? (2019) (0)
- Withdrawing Treatment at the End of Life : A Jewish Approach (2008) (0)
- The Meaning and Importance of Genetic Relatedness: Fertility Preservation Decision Making Among Israeli Adolescent Cancer Survivors and Their Parents (2020) (0)
- Canadian Bioethics Research and Scholarship: A Need for Explicit Leadership and Support by Research Funders (2014) (0)
- Parent-initiated posthumous-assisted reproduction revisited in light of the interest in genetic origins (2022) (0)
- A blueprint for the next generation of ELSI research, training, and outreach in regenerative medicine (2017) (0)
- Colombian adolescents' preferences for independently accessing sexual and reproductive health services: A cross-sectional and bioethics analysis. (2022) (0)
- Rewriting the genetic bond: Gene editing and our understanding of genetic parenthood. (2022) (0)
- O-29 An ethical argument in favor of introducing the discussion of preimplantation genetic diagnosis into consultations for hereditary cancer syndromes (2013) (0)
- "Autonomy and solidarity: Bridging the tensions": Celebrating the 15th World Congress of Bioethics. (2022) (0)
- Mitochondrial Replacement Therapy: In Whose Interests? (2022) (0)
- Parenthood, Repro-Genetics, and Justice (2021) (0)
- Academic Performance Enhancers and the Goals of a University Education (2015) (0)
- What Does the Future Hold? Introduction (2012) (0)
- Human gene editing: revisiting Canadian policy (2017) (0)
- La recherche translationnelle et la science de l’implantation : des outils pour les bioéthiciens pour étudier les enjeux éthiques de nouvelles technologies (2022) (0)
- Agency, Pleasure and Justice: A Public Health Ethics Perspective on the Use of PrEP by Gay and Other Homosexually-Active Men (2021) (0)
- CRISPR in the North American popular press (2019) (0)
- Special Issue: IAB 14th World Congress. (2020) (0)
- The ethics of bioethics conferencing in Qatar. (2023) (0)
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