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Section Activities/Benefits

  • Annual Meeting - 2011 Ethics SPIG Sessions
  • Past Annual Meeting Abstracts
  • Membership
  • Public Health Ethics Journal Discount

    Washington, DC, October 29  - November 2, 2011
    139th Annual Meeting and Exposition
    "Healthy Communities Promote Healthy Minds & Bodies"

Ethics SPIG Oral Sessions:   
Renaissance, Washington, DC
999 Ninth Street NW
(numbered 15 on map)
Ethics Poster Session:  
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
801 Mount Vernon Place NW 
Washington, DC 20001
 

Ethics SPIG Primary Sessions (Oct. 31 - Nov. 1)

Monday, October 31, 2010: 12:30-2:00 PM
3235.0 Child Health: Ethical Challenges for Communities

Monday, October 31, 2010: 2:30-3:30 PM
3286.0 Issues in Public Health Ethics
(Poster Session in Washington Convention Center)

Monday, October 31, 2010: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM 
3433.0 Thirty Years of Bad Blood: The Lingering Impact of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study on Community-Based Research


Tuesday, November 1, 2010: 8:30-10:00 AM
4032.0 Dying, Suffering, and Palliative Care as Community Problems

Tuesday, November 1, 2010: 10:30 AM -Noon
4102.0 The  Ethics of Community Based Research

Tuesday, November 1, 2010: 12:30-2:00 PM
4207.0 Vulnerable Communities: Ethical Responses to Marginalization and Stigmatization

Tuesday, November 1, 2010: 4:30-6:00 PM
4382.0 Public Health Ethics and the Global Community

Tuesday, November 1, 2010: 6:30-8:00 PM
337.0 Ethics SPIG Business Meeting
(Social to follow circa 8 PM; locus announced at meeting) 


2010 APHA Ethics SPIG Annual Meetings Abstracts

The Ethics of Research in Public Health

Health and Social Justice

Public Health Ethics and Institutional Capacity at CDC

Poster Session: Aspects of Public Health Ethics

Liberty, Equality and Justice in Public Health

Ethics in Health Promotion

Building Trust Between Minorities and Researchers


2009 APHA Ethics SPIG Annual Meeting Abstracts

The Ethics of Water Management and Governance

Integrating Public Health and Social Justice Teaching in Law, Medicine and Bioethics 

Exploring Ethical Dilemmas in Health Resource Allocation Through Simplified Cases - Dan Wikler, PhD - Keynote

Global Water Crisis and Issues of Access

Historical Cases in Public Health Ethics

Ethics SPIG Round Table

Bioethics and Sustainable Public Health

Ethics SPIG Poster Session 

Ethics SPIG Business Meeting


2008 APHA Ethics SPIG Annual Meeting Abstracts

Pandemics, Epidemics, and Public Health Ethics

Ethics, Accreditation and Quality Improvement

Public Health Without Borders (Poster Session)

Student Papers in Public Health Ethics

International Research Ethics

Case Studies in Public Health Ethics

Global Bioethics, Health, and Justice

Ethics SPIG Business Meeting



Ethics SPIG Membership
&  Secondary Affiliation Option

You are invited to join the Ethics SPIG as your primary affiliation when you join or renew your APHA membership.

Given the broad interest in and unavoidable relevance of ethics across public health disciplines, APHA members primarily affiliated with other sections may
now add Ethics as your secondary or tertiary affiliation for $30.

To do so, Update Your Membership Profile here or add when you join or renew.



Member Special Discount:  Public Health Ethics
Journal (Oxford)

Edited by Angus Dawson & SPIG member Marcel Verweij

APHA Ethics SPIG members receive the journal for US $64 instead of $84 (includes online access). Similar discounts in GB£ and EU€.