August 1, 1999
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Program Result
Student PUGWASH USA is a nonprofit national student organization that promotes increased awareness of the social and ethical aspects of science and technology through publications and meetings.
February 1, 2011
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Journal Article
Altruism, a selfless concern for the welfare of others, determines whether dentists are willing to serve disadvantaged populations. This study examined demographic characteristics that influence altruism among dental students the authors evaluated the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Dental Pipeline Program.
October 6, 2008
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Program Result
The Association of American Medical Colleges sponsored a symposium to highlight the latest neurobiological and behavioral evidence demonstrating the effects of gifts and reciprocal relationships on human choices and behaviors.
January 1, 2007
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Program Result
The Oregon Health Sciences University revised its curriculum to emphasize ethical and societal concerns, humanism in the patient-doctor relationship, the importance of preventive medicine, care of the underserved, and independent, self-directed learning.
July 1, 2004
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Program Result
Researchers at the Harvard University Graduate School of Education conducted a study to determine the types of professional values and ethics medical schools impart to their students.