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SUMMARY:Share and Learn: Topics in Medicine\, Mental Health\, Science\, and Ethics w/ Dr. Carol Portlock (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Thanks to vaccines and medical innovation\, we are gradually moving away from the Covid pandemic. Retired oncologist Carol Portlock will discuss the new and intriguing science that lies ahead\, including Covid. Clinical psychologist Frank Corigliano will continue to address your concerns about managing day-to-day during this trying time. \nSuggested readings: \nProtecting the Vulnerable – The New York Times\n-A practical guide for Covid management in the immunosuppressed \nSweden Recommends Fourth Vaccine Shots for People 80 and Older – The New York Times\n-Examining boosters in age 80+ adults \nA Woman is Cured of H.I.V. Using a Novel Treatment – The New York Times\n-On umbilical cord blood transplant and HIV cure \nArtificial Intelligence Challenges What It Means to Be Creative – ScienceNews\n-AI and art\, where humans stand? \nClick to join at start | Zoom ID 838 1778 1084 | Passcode 675527 \n\nYou can download Zoom at https://zoom.us/download\, although it’s not necessary to do ahead of time. Zoom is available for tablets and smartphones in both main app stores\, Apple and Google Android. Attendees don’t need to register for a Zoom account although it’s free and helpful. To join a meeting\, simply click the event’s invitation link above.
URL:https://ethical.nyc/events/share-and-learn-2022-02-07-2022-02-21/
CATEGORIES:Share and Learn
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SUMMARY:Exploring Ethical Dilemmas in Medicine: Alzheimer's\, the Aduhelm Controversy\, and the Ethics of 'No Treatment' (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Retired medical oncologist Dr. Carol Portlock will explore the ethical considerations of “cutting edge” drugs and their development\, focusing on the recent approval of Aduhelm\, a controversial new therapy for Alzheimer’s Disease. Concerns over effectiveness\, side effects\, toxicity\, and expense will be examined. The ethics of offering patients the option of “no treatment“ for Alzheimer’s disease and some lymphomas will also be addressed. \nSuggested Readings \nCauses of Alzheimer’s Disease: What Happens to the Brain in Alzheimer’s Disease? – NIH National Institute on Aging\n-Full discussion of Alzheimer’s DiseaseCost and controversy are limiting use of new Alzheimer’s drug – NPR News\n-Explores the controversy over Aduhelm41% of Aduhelm patients had brain swelling or bleeding – Advisory Board\n-Summary of Aduhelm side effectsTreatments for indolent non-Hodgkin lymphoma – Canadian Cancer Society\n-The concept of no initial treatment in some lymphomas is discussed \nCarol Portlock\, M.D. served at Memorial Sloan-Kettering for 30 years doing clinical research on lymphoma\, and was a member of their Ethics Committee for 19 years. She pursued the same clinical research at Yale University for the preceding decade\, and completed her undergraduate medical training at Stanford\, specializing in medical oncology and participating in clinical research on chemotherapy. \nClick to join at start time | ID 868 4443 0081 | Passcode 600242\nTo join by phone (audio only)\, dial (929) 205-6099 and enter the Zoom ID above. \n\nWhat does one do when there’s no clearly defined ethical road to take? Exploring Ethical Dilemmas features speakers from a variety of backgrounds — medicine\, law\, business\, science\, education\, the arts\, social work\, etc. — who share their experience and knowledge of ethical issues in those fields. Monthly\, 3rd Monday.
URL:https://ethical.nyc/events/exploring-ethical-dilemmas-medicine-with-dr-carol-portlock-hybrid/
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