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A PROPOSAL FOR A NEW HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY REQUIREMENT: A CLASS ON MEDICAL EQUITY AND ETHICS

Gould, Christine (University of Oregon, 2023)

This thesis proposes a mandatory class in Medical Equity and Ethics for Human Physiology majors at the University of Oregon, the majority of whom pursue a career in healthcare. Healthcare professionals need to understand ...
Angel

Amezcua, A. Isabelle (University of Oregon, 2021-05-16)

Angels are a common motif in the World, and in the West. Not just in religion (and, by extension, philosophy), but also in art and its myriad expressions. There are many ways to imagine (that is, to make an image of) angels, ...
Ethics for the Depressed: A Value Ethics of Engagement

Fitzpatrick, Devin (University of Oregon, 2022-10-04)

I argue that depressed persons suffer from “existential guilt,” which amounts to a two-part compulsion: 1) the compulsive assertion or sense of a vague and all-encompassing or absolute threat that disrupts action and ...
The Ethics of Developing New Treatments: A Case Study of the West African Ebola Outbreak and the Use of Randomized Control Trials

Noubossi, Nelly (University of Oregon, 2019)

The 2014-2015 Ebola epidemic was the most devastating Ebola outbreak in history, killing over 10,000 people. During the outbreak, the WHO led efforts to design the best method to test the potential treatments quickly. ...
An Investigation into the Systematic Meaning of Sensuous-Certainty in Hegel

Schatz, Timothy (University of Oregon, 2021-05-16)

The quintessential characterization of Hegel's philosophy is that of a circle. In the context of his Phenomenology of Spirit, this means a kind of unity or semblance thereof between sensuous-certainty and absolute knowing. ...
Mission Trips in Mexico: The Ethics of Foreign Aid

Hodges, Riley; Mortland, Emma (University of Oregon, 2021)

This study seeks to explore the ethics of US foreign aid and the White Savior Complex by evaluating mission trips to Mexico. It seeks to address whether the majority of mission trips to Mexico provide the promised long-term ...
OREGON’S RESPONSE TO COVID-19: APPROACHES AND OUTCOMES TO DIAGNOSTIC TESTING

Fellman, Dimitra (University of Oregon, 2021)

When the SARS-CoV-2 virus first emerged in December 2019, there were no vaccines or treatments, making diagnostic testing the foremost public health tool for combating viral transmission. The United States’ decentralized ...
Steps to Strengthen Ethics in Organizations: Research Findings, Ethics Placebos, and What Works

Pope, Kenneth S. (Taylor & Francis Group, 2015-03-03)

Research shows that many organizations overlook needs and opportunities to strengthen ethics. Barriers can make it hard to see the need for stronger ethics and even harder to take effective action. These barriers include ...