Last year, I published an edited volume, Physicians at War: The Dual-Loyalties Challenge (Springer). This came out of my fellowship at the American Medical Association, where I was interested in the use of physicians in hostile interrogations. The book looks at how medical and non-medical spheres can collide, such as in times of war: imagine that physicians could serve [...]
I wrote a paper about the social and ethical implications of nanomedicine–i.e., the use of nanoscale technologies as applied to medicine–which has just come out in the American Journal of Bioethics. It was featured as a target article, which means that various people wrote responses to the paper and then I got to write a [...]
I am teaching two courses this fall, both of which I am pretty excited about. The undergraduate course is philosophy of science, and it’s being taught online. This new format is really fun and offers all sorts of new possibilities. One of my students, for example, is taking the class from France; military students have [...]