Bread and Life: Nutrition, Technology, and Care for those with Advanced Illness
October 16th, 2019
Friday, November 22, 2019. The Pellegrino Center for Clinical Bioethics cordially invites you to the Bread and Life Conference on Friday, Novembe…
Welcome to the Edmund D. Pellegrino Center for Clinical Bioethics
The Pellegrino Center provides university-based ethics resources for individuals that shape and give health care. We are committed to the dynamic interplay between theory and practice, experience, and reflection. Center scholars bring expertise in theology, philosophy, basic science, and clinical practice to today’s ethical challenges. We seek to promote serious ethical reflection and discourse in pursuit of a just society and health care that affirms the dignity and social nature of all persons.
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Center for Clinical Bioethics Programs
Your Health: A Sacred Matter
Watch this public television documentary on spirituality, religion, and medicine. Earn two free credits of CME/CEU for watching the entire film.
Announcements
2020 Harvey Lecture & Pellegrino Symposium: In Celebration of Edmund D. Pellegrino’s 100th Birthday
June 25th, 2019
Save the Date: March 5 & 6, 2020. Harvey Lecture & Pellegrino Symposium.
Dr. James Giordano accepts Alumnus Achievement Award from The Graduate Center, City University of New York
May 23rd, 2019
Dr. James Giordano, Chief of the Neuroethics Studies Program at the Pellegrino Center for Clinical Bioethics, and Professor in the Departments of…
Physician-Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia: Theological and Ethical Responses Conference: Nov 9, 2018
November 10th, 2018
An audio of the conference proceedings is available.
Brain Death: New Questions for Philosophy & Theology
December 1st, 2017
Audio recording from the lecture on Dec 1, 2017.
“Philosophy Matters in Medicine”
November 26th, 2017
BMC Medicine Interview featuring Dr. Kevin Donovan and Dr. James Giordano