Disability Justice

A Tale of Tennessee Ethics

Will physicians invoke the Medical Ethics Defense Act to prevent state-sanctioned killing?

Jul 26, 2025 • Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA

How Do You Feel?

Psychiatrist Jessi Gold’s new book on well-being in medicine

Sep 29, 2024 • Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA

Ethical Challenges & Healthcare Inequities

A long, unhurried conversation with Jack Hopkins about being a bioethicist and anesthesiologist

Jun 17, 2024 • Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA

📚Ten Essential Black Bioethics Books

A curated list of my favorite books about the health and well-being of Black Americans

Feb 9, 2024 • Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA

Curious Bioethics: August 14-20, 2023

💉 British neonatal nurse convicted; RSV vaccines; Public Health Ethics 101

Aug 20, 2023 • Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA

Curious Bioethics: August 7-13, 2023

🏄🏽‍♂️ Surfer delivers insulin; botched use of facial recognition; med regulation failures

Aug 13, 2023 • Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA

Curious Bioethics: July 17-23, 2023

💊 "Mini-pill" birth control goes OTC; Texas infant mortality increase; victims sue over abortion exceptions; physician mental health; understanding…

Jul 23, 2023 • Alyssa Burgart, MD, MA

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