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Category: White Coat, Black Hat
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Carl Elliott explains why, even when we do not feel direct guilt for wrongdoing, the shame of association should spur us to take action.
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Carl Elliott examines the different responses to medical ethics scandals in New Zealand and at his home institution, the University of Minnesota.
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Carl Elliott interviews Dr. Adriane Fugh-Berman of Pharmed Out.
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On our blog: an interview with two documentary filmmakers whose new film was inspired by White Coat, Black Hat by Carl Elliott.
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“Death” and “severe, life-changing injury” are just some of the possible side effects of stem-cell tourism in the Lone Star State.
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Glaxo Smith-Kline heroically funds a new research prize in the face of the naysayers who get upset about a little fraud.
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Carl Elliott is the author of White Coat, Black Hat: Adventures on the Dark Side of Medicine. Elliott is a professor at the Center for Bioethics at the University of Minnesota. His work has appeared in The New Yorker, Atlantic Monthly, the Believer, Slate, the London Review of Books, and the American Prospect. His six previous books include Better Than Well, Prozac As a Way of Life,…
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Beacon Press author Carl Elliott has been under attack in a scenario best described by one of his many defenders as “Orwellian.” In order to defend academic freedom, his university argues, they must prevent him from speaking.
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Links to lots of good reading and listening around the web.
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In White Coat, Black Hat: Adventures on the Dark Side of Medicine, physician and moral philosopher Carl Elliott reveals the dangerous underbelly of the business of medicine.
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