BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Missouri State University/Calendar of Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20070311T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 DTSTART:20071104T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:88d5d64d-1a93-455a-a44f-2cb72a873247.228235@calendar.missouristate.edu CREATED:20230628T211410Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230628T211410Z LOCATION: SUMMARY:Public Affairs Conference 2023 - Ways through the Mazes of Modern Medical Ethics DESCRIPTION:An examination of the history of Western science and medicine unfortunately reveals instances of bias and worse: incidents of non-conse nsual experimentation\, psychological manipulation\, and selective treatm ent blemish the story of the pursuit of knowledge. While modern science h as improved in many ways\, controversies continue\, ranging from cases of individual discrimination and abuse\, to insidious structural inequaliti es and tacit biases\, to rapidly changing definitions about normalcy and health. These areas require that we remain attentive to social and ethica l challenges in medicine\, public health\, and all science-based endeavor s. How can medicine and other scientific fields adapt their ethical guide lines apace with new technologies\, seek and apply knowledge equitably\, and eliminate unjust discrimination against people on the basis of race\, gender\, sexuality\, ability\, size\, or social status? X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<html><head><title></title></head><body><p><s pan>An examination of the history of Western science and medicine unfortu nately reveals instances of bias and worse: incidents of non-consensual e xperimentation\, psychological manipulation\, and selective treatment ble mish the story of the pursuit of knowledge. While modern science has impr oved in many ways\, controversies continue\, ranging from cases of indivi dual discrimination and abuse\, to insidious structural inequalities and tacit biases\, to rapidly changing definitions about normalcy and health. These areas require that we remain attentive to social and ethical chall enges in medicine\, public health\, and all science-based endeavors. How can medicine and other scientific fields adapt their ethical guidelines a pace with new technologies\, seek and apply knowledge equitably\, and eli minate unjust discrimination against people on the basis of race\, gender \, sexuality\, ability\, size\, or social status?</span></p></body></html> DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230928T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230928T145000 SEQUENCE:0 URL:https://publicaffairs.missouristate.edu/2023/ CATEGORIES:Public,Alumni,Current Students,Faculty,Future Students,Staff END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR