Rebecca Kukla, PHD

 

Greenwall Fellowship in Bioethics and Health Policy, Johns Hopkins University

PHD University of Pittsburgh

B.A. Hons. University of Toronto

 

Professor, Philosophy

Professor, Internal Medicine

 

Areas of interests:  ethical issues in reproduction and women's and children's health, public health ethics, health communication, research ethics, and cultural and historical studies of medicine.

 

Courses: Ethical Issues in Reproductive and Sexual Health Care

 

Selected Publications

·       Mass Hysteria: Medicine, Culture, and Mothers' Bodies (Rowman and Littlefield 2005).

·       Resituating the Principle of Equipoise: Justice and Access to Care in Non-Ideal Conditions", forthcoming in Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal, 2007.

·       How do Patients Know?, forthcoming in Hastings Center Report, 2007.

·       The Obstetrics and Gynecology Risk Research Group, Risk, Values, and Decision Making Surrounding Pregnancy, Obstetrics and Gynecology 109:4, 2007, 979-984.

 

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