Bioethics and Medical Humanities Grand Rounds provides a forum for teaching participants to resolve cases based on the best ethical practices. Bioethics and Medical Humanities Grand Rounds also provides information on any legislative changes that occur so that clinicians are ready to implement them. The Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities is the only clinical ethics center in Wisconsin. The faculty are leaders in clinical ethics and set the agenda for clinical ethics practice in Southeastern Wisconsin.
Key Words: bioethics, clinical ethics, health care ethics, medical ethics, medical humanities
- Physician
- Advanced Health Practitioners
- Other interested health professionals
Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:
- Identify different ways in which death is conceived of by its many stakeholders.
- Delineate various Islamic bioethical rulings regarding brain death.
- Discuss moral frameworks for accommodating different views on death in the clinical encounter.
Presenter:
Aasim I. Padela, MD, MSc, FACEP
Professor & Vice Chair for Research and Scholarship
Department of Emergency Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin
Activity Directors:
Arthur R. Derse, MD, JD
Director and Professor
Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities
Institute for Health and Equity
Medical College of Wisconsin
In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
- Arthur R. Derse
- Aasim I. Padela
The following persons in control of content disclosed the following financial relationships which were reviewed via the MCW conflict of interest mitigation process and addressed.
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- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
- 1.00 Hours of ParticipationHours of Participation credit.

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