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Pediatric Bioethics Conference

Conference Archives

In commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion, the Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics and Palliative Care conducts ongoing reviews of archived conference videos; some content may be unavailable during the review process.

2024 – Thinking Big, Responding Ethically: Big Data and AI in Pediatrics

2024 – Nursing Ethics: Today’s Realities and Tomorrow’s Challenges

2023 – The Give and Take: Ethical Issues in Pediatric Transplant

2023 – Pediatric Bioethics at the Point of Care: A Critical Examination of Ethical Issues in Pediatric Nursing

2022 – Breakthroughs in Pediatrics: Past Lessons, Present Controversies, Future Challenges

2021 – Pushing the Limits: Children, Athletics and Ethics

2019 – Defining Moments in Pediatric Bioethics: Future Insights From Past Controversies

2018 – When Cultures Clash: Navigating Ethical Disagreements Related to Diversity

2017 – The Cutting Edge: Ethical Controversies in Pediatric Surgery

2016 – Autism Re-Examined: Ethical Challenges in Care, Support, Research and Inclusion

2015 – The Delicate Triangle: Responsibilities and Challenges in the Provider–Patient–Parent Relationship

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2014 – New Opportunities, New Challenges: Exploring the Ethical Boundaries of Pediatric Research

2013 – Cases That Keep Us Awake at Night: Challenges in Pediatric Bioethics

2012 – The Thin Ethical Line: When Professional Boundaries and Personal Interests Collide

2011 – Who’s Responsible for the Children? Exploring the Boundaries of Clinical Ethics and Public Policy

2010 – Tiny Babies, Large Questions: Ethical Issues in Prenatal and Neonatal Care

2009 – No Longer a Child, Not Yet an Adult: Ethical Issues in Adolescent Healthcare

2008 – Predicting Our Future: Genetic Testing in Children and Their Families

2007 – Current Controversies: Navigating Conflicts When Parents and Providers Disagree About Medical Care

2006 – Ethical Issues Related to Vaccination of Children

2005 – Current Controversies in Pediatric Research Ethics

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