The Rochester Academy of Medicine Advances Learning,
Encourages Service, and Initiates Collaboration in the Communities We Serve.
RAoM Consortiums support Interprofessional Leadership around specific topics.
2016
The Birth and Death of the Asylum: Blessing of Curse?
J. Richard Ciccone, M.D.
2015
"My Child Does Not Have the Time for Your Ethics!" / The Science and Ethics of the Stem Cell Revolution
Mark David Noble, Ph.D.
2014
The Intersection of Palliative Care and Ethics: A Case-Based Approach
Timothy E. Quill, M.D., M.S., F.A.C.P., F.A.A.H.P.M.
2013
Ethical and Vaccine Denial" Medical Myths, Lies, and Half-Truths
Steven Novella, M.D.
2012
Geriatrics and Jerry Seinfeld / Clinical and Ethical Issues on Ageism
Mark S. Lachs, M.D., M.P.H
2011
Saving Lives or Selling Organs / The Ethics of Transplant Trafficking
Nancy Scheper-Huges, Ph.D
2010
Building Better Brains: The Ethics of Neuroenhancing Drugs
Anjan Chatterjee, M.D.
2009
Deaf Children Are Not Hearing Children Who Can't Hear
Marc Marschark, Ph.D.
2008
Alzheimer's Disease: The Crux of Growing Old: Inevitable or Preventable?
Berislav V. Zlokovic, M.D., Ph.D.
2007
Cochlear Implants, Cool or Not So Cool
Irene W. Leigh, Ph.D. and John B. Christiansen, Ph.D.
2006
On the Take: Commercial Influences on Medical Practice
Jerome P. Kassirer, M.D.
2005
Maternal-State Conflicts: Judging Drug-Using Pregnant Women
Lynn M. Paltrow, J.D.
2004
More Than a State of Mind: Ethics and Severe Brain Injury
Joseph Fins, M.D.
2003
Who Owns Life? and Other Controversies in Stem Cell Research
Glenn McGee, Ph.D.
2002
Take Two Echinacea and Call Me in the Morning:
Should your physician prescribe complementary and Alternative therapies?
Karen E. Adams, M.D.
2001
Healthcare: At What Environmental Cost? A New Frontier in Bioethics.
Andrew L. Jameton, PhD
2000
Taking Control of Your Pain: Empowerment, Advocacy and Intervention.
Betty R. Ferrell, RN, PhD
1999
Seeing Voices: A Journey Into the World of the Deaf
Oliver Sacks, M.D.
1998
Animals and Humans: Bridging the Gap
Peter Singer, PhD