Center for Ethics 20 Year Celebration
The Center for Ethics just celebrated its first 20 years on October 1st and 2nd with the help of our Madeline Brill Nelson Speaker, Dr. Mark Siegler, internationally renowned clinical ethicist of the University of Chicago. These outstanding 2 days were filled with reflections on Center accomplishments, renewing collegial relationships and defining the direction of the Center for the next 20 years. To experience our celebration, please click here.
Madeline Brill Nelson Chair: Candidate Search
The Center invites applications and nominations for the newly established Madeline Brill Nelson Chair in Ethics Education to begin July 2010. This is a 0.5 FTE academic appointment for a doctorate level (MD, DO, PhD, ED, DMD), associate or full professor in clinical ethics. The candidate may have a second appointment in another unit at OHSU. Click the following for general information or the position description.
Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) Paradigm Initiative
The POLST Paradigm Initiative goal is to effectively communicate the wishes of seriously ill patients to have or to limit medical treatment as they move from one care setting to another.
