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Prof. Kenneth "Ken" Kipnis


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July 2006: '"If your religious orientation is such that you can't discharge your professional responsibilities, then you shouldn't take on those responsibilities in the first place," said Ken Kipnis, a philosophy professor at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. "You should find other work."'

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/07/15/AR2006071500846.html

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Employee/Freelancer/Contractor (past or present) University of Hawaii at Manoa Organization Aug 12, 2006

Articles and Resources

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May 27, 2007 Critical Care Without Consent: Ethicists Disagree On Experimenting During Crises

QUOTE: The federal government is undertaking the most ambitious set of studies ever mounted under a controversial arrangement that allows researchers to conduct some kinds of medical experiments without first getting patients' permission.

 Washington Post
Jul 16, 2006 A Medical Crisis of Conscience: Faith Drives Some To Refuse Patients Medication or Care

QUOTE: Around the United States, health workers and patients are...sparking...bitter debate over religious freedom vs. patients' rights..."What constitutes an ethical right of conscience in medicine, and what are the limits?"

 Washington Post