URMC / Health Humanities and Bioethics / Recent News and Events / Projects & Publications / Faculty Work Faculty Work Our partnership program between Health Humanities and the University's Memorial Art Gallery (MAG), Five Question Protocol: Art and Observation at the University of Rochester, uses artwork to develop observational, diagnostic, and reflective skills. We are celebrating 20 years of collaborative work. Herington, J., Shand, J., Holden-Wiltse, J., Corbett, A., Dees, R., Ching, C.-L., Shaw, M., Cai, X., & Zand, M. (2024). Investigating Ethical Tradeoffs in Crisis Standards of Care through Simulation of Ventilator Allocation Protocols. https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.03.10.24304058 Raz M, Gupta-Kagan J, Asnes AG. Should I Call Child Protection?—Guidelines for Clinicians. JAMA Pediatr. Published online September 16, 2024. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.3624 Slobogin, C. Review of Halliwell, Hannah, Art, Medicine, and Femininity: Visualising the Morphine Addict in Paris, 1870-1914. H-Sci-Med-Tech, H-Net Reviews. August, 2024. Laura Stamm, opinion contributor. (2024, September 6). Transgender Health Care Bans are sweeping across America. so are the repercussions . The Hill. https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/4866043-gender-affirming-care-bans-impact/ Slobogin, C. (2024). Hidden in plain sight: The covering of patients’ eyes and a microethics of medical photography. Medical Humanities. https://doi.org/10.1136/medhum-2024-012894 Moore, B. (2024). Beyond the hospital walls: The role of the ethicist in Community Healthcare Settings. The Journal of Clinical Ethics, 35(3), 208–216. https://doi.org/10.1086/730876 Moore, B., & Brown, A. C. (2024). Do reasons matter? Navigating parents’ reasons in healthcare decisions for children. PubMed, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2024.2388730 Herington, J., & Kluger, B. (2024). Parrots at the Bedside: Making Surrogate Decisions with Stochastic Strangers. The American Journal of Bioethics, 24(7), 32–34. https://doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2024.2353803 Blumenthal-Barby, J., Fletcher, F. E., Taylor, L., Nelson, R. H., Moore, B., Saloner, B., & Ubel, P. A. (2024). Ethical Complexities in Utilizing Artificial Intelligence for Surrogate Decision Making. The American Journal of Bioethics, 24(7), 1–2. https://doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2024.2362553 Enders, F. T., Golembiewski, E. H., Balls-Berry, J. E., Brooks, T. R., Carr, A. R., Cullen, J. P., DiazGranados, D., Gaba, A., Johnson, L., Menser, T., Messinger, S., Milam, A. J., Orellana, M. A., Perkins, S. M., Pineda, T. D., Thurston, S. W., Periyakoil, V. S., & Hanlon, A. L. (2024). Health Equity Engineering: Optimizing hope for a new generation of healthcare. Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 1–27. https://doi.org/10.1017/cts.2024.549 White, M. H., Ross, L., Gallo, A., & Parker, W. F. (2024). Graft survival of en bloc deceased donor kidneys transplants compared with single kidney transplants. Transplantation. https://doi.org/10.1097/tp.0000000000005058 Moore, B. (2024). How A health equity lens can help us rethink quality assessments at the end-of-life. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2024.05.021 Nelson, R. H., Kious, B., Largent, E., Moore, B., & Blumenthal-Barby, J. (2024). Is Suffering a Useless Concept? The American Journal of Bioethics, 1–8. https://doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2024.2353799 Ross, L. F., & Iltis, A. S. (2024). Medical decision-making for children in families with siblings: Parental discretion and its limits. Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, 67(2), 261–276. https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2024.a929022 Ross, L. F., Hester, D. M., & Malone, J. R. (2024). Teenage development and parental authority: Applying consensus recommendations to Adolescent Care. Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, 67(2), 227–243. https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2024.a929020 Salter, E. K., Ross, L. F., & Hester, D. M. (2024). How we found consensus on pediatric decision-making and why it matters. Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, 67(2), 186–196. https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2024.a929017 Raz, M., Gupta-Kagan, J., & Asnes, A. G. (2024). Disclosure Is an Essential Component of Ethical Practice: JAMA Pediatrics. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.1110 Omelianchuk, A., Capron, A. M., Ross, L. F., Derse, A. R., Bernat, J. L., & Magnus, D. (2024). Neither ethical nor prudent: Why not to choose normothermic regional perfusion. Hastings Center Report. https://doi.org/10.1002/hast.1584 Slobogin, C. (2024). Marsha Morton and Ann-Marie Akehurst (eds), visual culture and pandemic disease since 1750: Capturing contagion london: Routledge, 2023. pp. 270. ISBN 978-1-032-26107-2. £130.00 (hardback). The British Journal for the History of Science, 1–3. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0007087424000384 Stamm, L. Article in Synapsis. Mercado, N.R. (2024) Can We Be Creative with Communication? Assessing Decision-Making Capacity in an Adult with Selective Mutism. HEC Forum. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10730-024-09523-8 Delany, C., Moore, B., Bhatia, N., Burn, E., Wimalasundera, N., & Preisz, A. (2023). Responding to the ‘crowd’ of voices and opinions in the paediatric clinical space: An ethics perspective. Archives of Disease in Childhood. https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2023-326154 Streicher, S., & Shaw, M. (2023). Motherhood As A Vector For Sexism in Treatment Refusal Controversies. Penn Bioethics Journal, XIX(ii), 24–34. https://bioethicsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Fall-2023-FINAL.pdf Noohi F, Sundaresan MS, Naylor RN, Ross LF. (2023) Investigator and participant expectations for returning non-genetic results: insights from the Rare and Atypical Diabetes Network (RADIANT) study. Journal of Clinical and Translational Science. 2023;7(1):e260. doi:10.1017/cts.2023.684 Raz, M. (2024, January 31). Why mandatory reporting doesn’t keep children safe. Time. https://time.com/6589854/mandatory-reporting-child-abuse-prevention/ Herington, J. & Friedman Ross, L. (2023) Against the Equality of Moral Spheres in Healthcare. The American Journal of Bioethics, 23:12, 23-25, https://doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2023.2273177 Herington, J., Connelly, K., & Illes, J. (2023). Ethical imperatives for working with diverse populations in Digital Research. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 25. https://doi.org/10.2196/47884 Herington, J., McCradden, M. D., Creel, K., Boellaard, R., Jones, E. C., Jha, A. K., Rahmim, A., Scott, P. J. H., Sunderland, J. J., Wahl, R. L., Zuehlsdorff, S., & Saboury, B. (2023). Ethical considerations for Artificial Intelligence in medical imaging: Data collection, development, and evaluation. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. https://doi.org/10.2967/jnumed.123.266080 Luck, P. & Niknafs, A.M. Reasons Not to Turf a Patient Whose “Belonging” in a Hospital Is Unclear. AMA J Ethics. 2023;25(12):E909-913. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.909. Raz, M., & Edwards, F. (2023). Termination of Parental Rights Is Common and Should Not Be Seen as a Proxy for Child Abuse. Social work, 69(1), 109–112. https://doi.org/10.1093/sw/swad047 Dorfman D, Raz M, Berger Z. Physicians’ Refusal to Wear Masks to Protect Vulnerable Patients—An Ethical Dilemma for the Medical Profession. JAMA Health Forum. 2023;4(11):e233780. doi:10.1001/jamahealthforum.2023.3780 Raz, M., Gupta-Kagan, J., & Asnes, A. G. (2023). Using Child Abuse Specialists to Reduce Unnecessary Child Protective Services Reports and Investigations. JAMA pediatrics, 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2023.3676. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2023.3676 Ross, L. F. (2024) Parents Don’t Know Best in the United Kingdom, The American Journal of Bioethics, 24:1, 103-106, DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2024.2279439 Stamm, L. & Sanaeikia. Article in Synapsis. Ross, L. F. (2023). The philosophical underpinning of the family for pediatric decision-making. Pediatric Clinics of North America. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pcl.2023.08.007 Shah, A. D., Williams, W. A., 2nd, & Ross, L. F. (2023). How Race, Ethnicity, and Social Determinants of Health Are Reported in Three European Pediatric Journals. The Journal of pediatrics, 259, 113454. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.113454 Hasser, E., Peshkin, B. N., Hamilton, J. G., Brower, J., Ovadia, H., Friedman Ross, L., Sacca, R., Tarini, B., Domchek, S. M., Vittone, S., Sleiman, M., Jr, Isaacs, C., Knerr, S., Wilfond, B. S., & Tercyak, K. P. (2023). Measuring high-risk parents' opinions about direct-to-consumer genetic testing for adult-onset inherited cancer syndromes in their adolescent and young adult children. Journal of genetic counseling, 32(4), 768–777. https://doi.org/10.1002/jgc4.1685 Edwards, F., Fong, K., Copeland, V., Raz, M., & Dettlaff, A. (2023). Administrative burdens in child welfare systems. RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 9(5), 214–231. https://doi.org/10.7758/rsf.2023.9.5.09 Paul, A., Mercado, N., Block, L., DeVoe, B., Richner, N., & Goldberg, G. R. (2023). Visual thinking strategies for interprofessional education and promoting collaborative competencies. The Clinical Teacher. https://doi.org/10.1111/tct.13644 Herington, J., McCradden, M. D., Creel, K., Boellaard, R., Jones, E. C., Jha, A. K., Rahmim, A., Scott, P. J. H., Sunderland, J. J., Wahl, R. L., Zuehlsdorff, S., & Saboury, B. (2023). Ethical considerations for Artificial Intelligence in medical imaging: Deployment and governance. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. https://doi.org/10.2967/jnumed.123.266110 Edwards, F., Fong, K., Copeland, V., Raz, M., & Dettlaff, A. (2023). Administrative burdens in child welfare systems. RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 9(5), 214–231. https://doi.org/10.7758/rsf.2023.9.5.09 Hasser, E., Peshkin, B. N., Hamilton, J. G., Brower, J., Ovadia, H., Friedman Ross, L., Sacca, R., Tarini, B., Domchek, S. M., Vittone, S., Sleiman, M., Jr, Isaacs, C., Knerr, S., Wilfond, B. S., & Tercyak, K. P. (2023). Measuring high-risk parents' opinions about direct-to-consumer genetic testing for adult-onset inherited cancer syndromes in their adolescent and young adult children. Journal of genetic counseling, 32(4), 768–777. https://doi.org/10.1002/jgc4.1685 Eversmann, C., Shah, A., Lazaridis, C., & Ross, L. F. (2023). Coding the dead: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation for organ preservation. AJOB Empirical Bioethics, 14(3), 167–173. https://doi.org/10.1080/23294515.2023.2180106 Paquette, E. D., Ross, L. F., Chavez, J., & Frader, J. E. (2023). Refusals of the Determination of Death by Neurologic Criteria: A Mixed Methods Study of Physician Perspectives on Refusals Cases. Pediatric critical care medicine : a journal of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies, 10.1097/PCC.0000000000003246. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1097/PCC.0000000000003246 Shah, A. D., Williams, W. A., 2nd, & Ross, L. F. (2023). How Race, Ethnicity, and Social Determinants of Health Are Reported in Three European Pediatric Journals. The Journal of pediatrics, 259, 113454. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.113454 D'Angio, C. T., & Ross, L. (2023). The Research Protection-Inclusion Dilemma in Pregnancy: Who is Being Protected? Who is Being Included?. The American journal of bioethics : AJOB, 23(6), 103–106. https://doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2023.2201232 Gallegos, A. M., Heffner, K. L., Cerulli, C., Luck, P., McGuinness, S., & Pigeon, W. R. (2020). Effects of mindfulness training on posttraumatic stress symptoms from a community-based pilot clinical trial among survivors of intimate partner violence. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy, 12(8), 859–868 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32969703/ Kenny, M., Luck, P., & Koerbel, L. Tending the Field of Mindfulness-Based Programs: The Development of International Integrity Guidelines for Teachers and Teacher Training. Global Advances in Health and Medicine. Feature Article in Special Collection: Intervention Fidelity in Mindfulness-Based Research and Practice. Volume 9. Article first Published May 7, 2020. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32426180/ Ed. Cole S, Frankel R, Bird J, Skeff K: Krasner M, Luck P, Mindfulness and the Three Function Approach: Enhancing Meaning, Depth, and Outcomes. (in press 2022)