The Program in Health Sciences and Ethics is a multidimensional program that focuses on education of Emory students, research in health care and bioethics-related issues, and connecting with communities within and beyond the Emory and Atlanta areas.
For more information on this program, contact Kathy Kinlaw.
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Kinlaw featured in Atlanta Business Journal profile |
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Written by Chance Hunter
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Monday, 22 September 2003 |
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Center for Ethics Associate Director Kathy Kinlaw was featured recently in an Atlanta Business Journal feature article. |
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Medical Errors and Medical Narcissism...2 Years Later |
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Written by John Banja
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Tuesday, 06 March 2007 |
My book, “Medical Errors and Medical Narcissism,” has been in
circulation now for about two years. It has received seven
published reviews that I know about. Six of them ranged from
respectable to extremely positive. One was largely negative. Six were
written by nonphysician health professionals. One was written by a
physician. I’ll leave it up to you to speculate on who wrote which ones.
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 14 March 2007 )
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Apology, forgiveness, and disclosing medical error |
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Written by John Banja
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Monday, 28 April 2003 |
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Consider the following hypotheses: (1) When health professionals realize they have committed a serious, harm-causing error, their feelings of humiliation, betrayal of the patient, and fear of lawsuit can be so unbearable that many will resort to all sorts of conscious and unconscious strategies to diminish or eliminate the emotional pain they are experiencing; and (2) When individuals who have gone for health care strongly suspect that they have been seriously harmed by a medical mistake, they will often experience intense feelings of bewilderment, sadness, and anger. If these feelings are not addressed, they can easily escalate into sadistic rage. |
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