William J. Winslade
William J. Winslade | |
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Occupation(s) | Author; research principal; professor of philosophy of medicine; attorney |
Known for | Head trauma and medical bioethics |
Notable work | Confronting Traumatic Brain Injury: Devastation, Hope and Healing (Yale University Press, 1998) |
Board member of | Monmouth College 1986–2001 |
William J. Winslade (born 18 November 1941) is the James Wade Rockwell Professor of Philosophy of Medicine at the Institute for Medical Humanities,
He has written on policy issues related to traumatic brain injury, and has proposed banning boxing.[3]
Biography
Winslade was born in
He is licensed as a Research Psychoanalyst with the California Board of Medical Quality Assurance, since 1977.
Between 1968 and 2008, he was the recipient of numerous research grants including a $319,000 grant in 2000 by the National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute related to A Short Term Course in Ethics in Clinical Research Involving Prisoners. He also received a $310,000 grant as the Principal Investigator for The Greenwall Foundation in 2001 for investigations related to Prisoners as Patients: Ethics Education for Prison Health Professionals.
In 2008 through 2011 he was a Fellow at the Zentrum fur interdisziplinare Forschung (ZIF), Universitat Bielefeld, Germany.
Since 1970 he has written hundreds of articles in peer-reviewed journals, book chapters, book reviews, essays, and editorials. One of his six books, Confronting Traumatic Brain Injury: Devastation, Hope and Healing (Yale University Press, 1998) predates the now widespread interest in the topic.[1]
Winslade's publications also include children's health and the law, the law and psychiatry, patients rights, prison health issues, planned death,[4] the rights of the unconscious and their families, clinical ethics,[5] rural geriatrics and bioethical issues.[6]
He served on the Board of Trustees of Monmouth College (Illinois), from 1986 through 2001.
Works
Books
- Insanity Plea by William J. Winslade, Judith W. Ross
- Confronting Traumatic Brain Injury: Devastation, Hope and Healing by William J. Winslade, James S. Brady (Foreword by)
- Clinical Ethics: A Practical Approach to Ethical Decisions in Clinical Medicine by Albert R. Jonsen, William J. Winslade, Mark Siegler
- Choosing Life or Death: A Guide for Patients, Families, and Professionals by William J. Winslade, Judith W. Ross
- Clinical Ethics by Albert R. Jonsen, William J. Winslade, Mark Seigler
Articles
- "Confidentiality" in Encyclopedia of Bioethics, Stephen G. Post (ed.).
See also
References
- ^ a b c d "William J Winslade, PhD, JD". imh.utmb.edu. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
- ^ The Hastings Center Hastings Center Fellows. Accessed September 12, 2015
- ^ "UT College of Liberal Arts". www.utexas.edu. Retrieved September 16, 2015.
- ISBN 0253112915. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
- ^ "AccessMedicine | Content". accessmedicine.mhmedical.com. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
- ISBN 9781118328477. Retrieved September 13, 2015.