This page contains journal articles published by Center for Bioethics and Social Justice faculty and their collaborators over the last three four years (2022-present). DOIs linked in each citation will open in a new window. This page is updated quarterly. For journal articles published prior to 2022, visit our faculty webpages for selected publications and CVs.
Leonard Michael Fleck (2025) Conscientious Objection and PVS: Proceed with Caution, The American Journal of Bioethics, 25:3, 49-51, DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2025.2457729
Habab M. and Pham M.T. (2024) “Medical Interpretation Services: Challenges for LEP Communities,” American Journal for Bioethics 24(11): 72-74. https://doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2024.2399848
Bharadwaj, A., M.A. Cascio, & P. Cullis. 2024. Diagnostic Odysseys of New Daily Persistent Headache. Narrative Inquiry in Bioethics 14(2): 117-132. https://doi.org/10.1353/nib.2024.a944473
Paul A. Tubig, Timothy E. Brown, Darcy McCusker, Michelle Pham, Eran Klein & Sara Goering (2024) From an ethics ‘side dish’ to ‘your modus operandi’: neurotechnology researcher perspectives on the impacts of a decade of embedded ethics collaboration, Journal of Responsible Innovation, 11:1, DOI: 10.1080/23299460.2024.2414493
Blalock, A. E., McCurdy, J., Henry, K., & Wentworth, C. (2024). “I have established this support network”: How Chosen Kin Support Women Medical Students During their First Two Years in Medical School. Teaching and Learning in Medicine, 1–11. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39415550/
Sussman, Tamara, Xueping Ma, Oluwagbemiga Oyinlola, Amanda Grenier, M. Ariel Cascio, Lynn McCleary, Paulette Hunter, Maryse Soulières, and Rym Sakaria. 2024. Supported decision making with persons with dementia: A scoping review protocol. BMJ Open. https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/8/e085954
Scavarda, Alice & M. Ariel Cascio. 2024. “Children should be raised like this”: A history of the neurodiversity movement in Italy and its implications for children’s wellbeing. Children & Society. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/chso.12898
Marathe, M. (2024). Therapeutic value in the time of digital brainwaves. Social Studies of Science, 54(6), 931-954. https://doi.org/10.1177/03063127241241032
Morgan LJ, Pham MT. Examining right to try practices. Journal of Medical Ethics. Epub November 14, 2023. DOI: 10.1136/jme-2023-109600.
Fleck LM. Teaching Bioethics Today: Waking from Dogmatic Curricular Slumbers. Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics. 2023:1-8. Epub November 9, 2023. DOI: 10.1017/S0963180123000178.
Pham MT, Campbell TA, Dorfman N, Torgerson L, Kostick-Quenet K, Blumenthal-Barby J, Storch EA, Lázaro-Muñoz G. Clinician perspectives on levels of evidence and oversight for deep brain stimulation for treatment-resistant childhood OCD. Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders. October 2023;39:100830. Epub August 23, 2023. DOI: 10.1016/j.jocrd.2023.100830.
Merner AR, Kostick-Quenet K, Campbell TA, Pham MT, Sanchez CE, Torgerson L, et al. Participant perceptions of changes in psychosocial domains following participation in an adaptive deep brain stimulation trial. Brain Stimulation. July-August 2023;16(4):990-998. DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2023.06.007.
Fleck LM. The Dobbs Decision: Can It Be Justified by Public Reason? Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics. July 2023;32(3):310-322. DOI: 10.1017/S0963180122000822.
Fleck LM. Abortion and “Zombie” Laws: Who Is Accountable? Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics. July 2023;32(3):307-308. DOI: 10.1017/S0963180122000810.
Fleck LM, Dave A. Multi-cancer early detection screening tools: A dream come true or a nightmare in the offing. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2023;41(16_suppl):e18926-e18926. Epub May 31, 2023 [meeting abstract]. DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2023.41.16_suppl.e18926.
Fleck LM. ECMO: What Would a Deliberative Public Judge? The American Journal of Bioethics. June 2023;23(6):46-48. Epub May 23, 2023. DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2023.2201197.
Fleck LM. Abortion, Artificial Wombs, and the “No Difference” Argument. The American Journal of Bioethics. May 2023;23(5):94-97. Epub May 2, 2023. DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2023.2191019.
Kameswaran V, Y V, Marathe M. 2023. Advocacy as Access Work: How People with Visual Impairments Gain Access to Digital Banking in India. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction. April 2023;7(CSCW1):Article 120, 23 pages. DOI: 10.1145/3579596.
Haimson OL, Marathe M. Uncovering Personal Histories: A Technology-Mediated Approach to Eliciting Reflection on Identity Transitions. ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction. April 2023;30(2):Article 23, 28 pages. DOI: 10.1145/3504004.
Pham MT, McCurdy J. Who’s Experience, Which Liability? The American Journal of Bioethics. January 2023;23(1):41-43. Epub January 3, 2023. DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2022.2146804.
Beygui NC, Cascio MA. Treating Eating Disorders in Patients with Autism: Should Treatment Standards be Implemented on a Spectrum? Practice Innovations. December 2022;7(4):342-356. DOI: 10.1037/pri0000193.
Cascio A, Ferrand A, Racine E, St-Hilaire M, Sanon P-N, Gorgos A, Wintermark P. Discussing brain magnetic resonance imaging results for neonates with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy treated with hypothermia: A challenge for clinicians and parents. eNeurologicalSci. December 2022;29:100424. DOI: 10.1016/j.ensci.2022.100424.
Olomu A, Tikaria R, Kelly-Blake K, Hart-Davidson W, Wang L, Alroshood Z, Israel A, Holmes-Rovner M. Type 2 Diabetes Patient Activation and mHealth Interventions Decreased Cardiovascular Disease Risk. The American Journal of Managed Care. November 2022;28(11): e392-e398. DOI: 10.37765/ajmc.2022.89263.
Heung S, Phutane M, Azenkot S, Marathe M, Vashistha A. Nothing Micro About It: Examining Ableist Microaggressions on Social Media. ASSETS '22: Proceedings of the 24th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility. October 2022;Article No. 27:1-14. DOI: 10.1145/3517428.3544801.
Knopes J, Cascio A. Beyond Competence: Efficiency in American Biomedicine. Culture, Medicine, & Psychiatry. Epub September 2022. DOI: 10.1007/s11013-022-09806-0.
Pham MT, Pouratian N, Feinsinger A. Engagement, Exploitation, and Human Intracranial Electrophysiology Research. Neuroethics. October 2022;15(3). Epub August 13, 2022. DOI: 10.1007/s12152-022-09502-1.
Pinnamaneni M, Payne L, Jackson J, Cheng C-I, Cascio MA. Disparities in Chronic Physical Health Conditions in Sexual and Gender Minority People using the United States Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. Preventive Medicine Reports. August 2022;28:101881. DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2022.101881.
Lázaro-Muñoz G, Pham MT, Muñoz KA, Kostick-Quenet K, Sanchez CE, Torgerson L, et al. Post-trial access in implanted neural device research: Device maintenance, abandonment, and cost. Brain Stimulation. September 2022;15(5):1029-1036. Epub August 1, 2022. DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2022.07.051.
Olomu A, Kelly-Blake K, Hart-Davidson W, Gardiner J, Luo Z, Heisler M, Holmes-Rovner M. Improving diabetic patients’ adherence to treatment and prevention of cardiovascular disease (Office Guidelines Applied to Practice—IMPACT Study)—a cluster randomized controlled effectiveness trial. Trials. 2022;23, 659. Epub August 15, 2022. DOI: 10.1186/s13063-022-06581-6.
Fleck LM. Full Reciprocity: An Essential Element for a Fair Opt-Out Organ Transplantation Policy. Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics. July 2022;31(3):310-320. DOI: 10.1017/S0963180121001006.
Fleck LM, Ward A. Altruistic Organ Donation: On Giving a Kidney to a Stranger. Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics. July 2022;31(3):395-399. DOI: 10.1017/S0963180121001080.
Tawfik HE, Cascio MA, Gomaa N. Recommendations for implementing value-based practice in medicine. The Clinical Teacher. June 2022;19(3):192-196. DOI: 10.1111/tct.13482.
Bogdan-Lovis E, Zhuang J, Goldbort J, Shareef S, Bresnahan M, Kelly-Blake, K, Elam K. Do Black birthing persons prefer a Black health care provider during birth? Race concordance in birth. Birth. 2022;00:1-9. Epub May 30, 2022. DOI: 10.1111/birt.12657.
Kursav MN, Hos R, Sweeder RD, Valles SA. Mind the Gap: Understanding the Disconnect Between Student Services Offered and Used. Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning. 2022;54(3):40-47. Epub May 5, 2022. DOI: 10.1080/00091383.2022.2054187.
Cascio MA, Racine E. Do different kinds of minds need different kinds of services? Qualitative results from a mixed-method survey of service preferences of autistic adults and parents. Neuroethics. April 2022;15(13): unpaginated. DOI: 10.1007/s12152-022-09487-x.
Bogdan-Lovis E, Kelly-Blake K, Jiang W. “On the Shoulders of Giants: A Reckoning with Social Justice,” in A Critical Moment in Bioethics: Reckoning with Anti‐Black Racism through Intergenerational Dialogue, ed. Fletcher FE, Ray KS, Brown VA, Smith PT, special report, Hastings Center Report. March-April 2022;52(S1):S72-S78. DOI: 10.1002/hast.1377.
McCurdy J. “Colonial Geographies, Black Geographies, and Bioethics,” in A Critical Moment in Bioethics: Reckoning with Anti‐Black Racism through Intergenerational Dialogue, ed. Fletcher FE, Ray KS, Brown VA, Smith PT, special report, Hastings Center Report. March-April 2022;52(S1):S66-S68. DOI: 10.1002/hast.1375.
Montemayor J, Sarva H, Kelly-Blake K, Cabrera LY. Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease: Why Earlier Use Makes Shared Decision Making Important. Neuroethics. July 2022;15(2). Epub April 24, 2022. DOI: 10.1007/s12152-022-09496-w.
Aspler J, Harding KD, Cascio MA. Representation Matters: Race, Gender, Class, and Intersectional Representations of Autistic and Disabled Characters on Television. Studies in Social Justice. March 2022;16(2):323-348. DOI: 10.26522/ssj.v16i2.2702.
Cascio MA, Racine E. Autism service preferences of parents/guardians and autistic adults in five countries. Autism Research. March 2022;15(3):570-585. DOI: 10.1002/aur.2667.
Valles SA. Philosophy of Population Health: Philosophy for a New Public Health Era by Sean Valles: Reply by the Author. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. February 2022;91:322-323. DOI: 10.1016/j.shpsa.2021.12.006.
Scavarda A, Cascio MA. Embracing and rejecting the medicalization of autism in Italy. Social Science & Medicine. February 2022;294:114728. DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.114728.
Fleck LM, Francis L. Should Whole Genome Sequencing be Publicly Funded for Everyone as a Matter of Healthcare Justice? Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics. January 2022;31(1):5-15. DOI: 10.1017/S0963180121000426.
Fleck LM. Precision medicine and the fragmentation of solidarity (and justice). Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy. June 2022;25(2):191-206. Epub January 10, 2022. DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s11019-022-10067-2.