Author
Peter Schwartz, MD, PhD
Peter H. Schwartz, MD, PhD, is the director of the IU Center for Bioethics and associate professor of medicine at IU School of Medicine.
The views expressed in this content represent the perspective and opinions of the author and may or may not represent the position of Indiana University School of Medicine.
Showing results for Peter Schwartz, MD, PhD
-
![Peter Schwartz]()
Dangerous Ignorance: What Patients Don’t Understand about Pharmacogenomics
Peter Schwartz, MD, PhD., writes about the emerging importance of pharmacogenomics as well as current shortcomings in patients' understanding of pharmacogenomic testing results.
-
![a pile of syringes]()
Vaccine Fairness – The Big Picture
Along with the COVID vaccine comes important ethical questions and debate. Dr. Peter H. Schwartz, MD, PhD, Director of the IU Center for Bioethics, offers ...
-
![Photograph of Dr. Patrick Loehrer]()
Historical Lessons on the Use and Abuse of Science and Scientists: A Letter from Patrick J. Loehrer, Sr. M.D. to Colleagues
Patrick J. Loehrer, Sr., M.D., the Director of the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center, wrote a letter to all members of ...
-
![Uncle Sam: I Want You To Wear A Mask]()
Your Behavior, Your Health, Our Pandemic
Controlling the pandemic depends on people wearing masks, washing hands, and physically distancing. This fact highlights the time-honored truth that individual behavior, illness, and public ...
-
![a sign on a fence around a tennis court announcing the court is closed due to COVID]()
Outlaw Tennis: Ethically Violating a COVID Closure
An argument for climbing the fence.
