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An Analysis of the Ethics of Clinical Shadowing During Study Abroad Programs

Peters, Beth Danielle (University of Oregon, 2019)

The purpose of this study is to analyze the ethical concerns of undergraduate participation in clinical shadowing during study abroad programs. During a study abroad program in the summer of 2018, I conducted field research ...
Creating Confidentiality: Physician-Patient Privilege and Medical Confidentiality in the United States, 1776-1975

Wilkinson, Miles (University of Oregon, 2019-09-18)

This dissertation examines the rise of physician-patient privilege in the United States. Owing to the Duchess of Kingston’s 1776 trial for bigamy, the privilege is not recognized in many common law jurisdictions, including ...
Towards a New Doctor-Patient Relationship: Complementing Medical Principlism With an Ethics of Care

Bernat, Oscar (University of Oregon, 2021)

In this project, I aim to integrate the ethics of care into the doctor-patient relationship. Contemporary medical ethics do well to limit harm to patients. However, they are defined mainly in the negative — as rights of ...