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Author: Leigh E. Rich

Leigh E. Rich holds a Ph.D. in Health and Behavioral Sciences and an M.A. in Cultural/Medical Anthropology. She currently is a Consulting Editor for the Journal of Bioethical Inquiry and the host of WRUU's Listening to Literature. She is a Professor of Health Services Administration, teaching courses in bioethics, health law and policy, and social theory. Her research focuses on bioethics and the body, health-related law, visual media, gender, the philosophy of medicine, and qualitative methodologies. She has worked as a journalist for publications in the United States and in Russia and has worked and/or studied in Italy, Australia, Denmark, and Switzerland.
A still from the ABC sitcom, "Better Off Ted," where executive Veronica Palmer converses with middle manager Ted Crisp and scientist Lem Hewitt.

“Can a Company be Bitchy?”

Posted on June 1, 2015May 26, 2020 by Leigh E. Rich

Read the full editorial for free. “Can a Company be Bitchy?” Corporate (and Political and Scientific) Social Responsibility Leigh E. Rich and Michael A. Ashby PHIL    Oh, God, Lem. You’re using science for no good. We took an oath we would try to do that less (Better Off Ted 2009a, “Bioshuffle,” episode 109). The American sitcom…

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Multicolored board game player pawns are assembled like groups of people in conversation amid disconnected puzzle pieces.

“In That Case” Coming Soon!

Posted on April 1, 2015June 24, 2015 by Leigh E. Rich

Here at the Journal of Bioethical Inquiry (JBI) we have decided to re-launch our popular “In That Case” feature, which poses real (or sometimes fictional) ethical dilemmas in medicine and the health sciences and invites reader responses from as many different disciplines and locales as possible. Because of its interactive nature, it is one of…

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Welcome to the JBI

Posted on December 25, 2013May 26, 2020 by Leigh E. Rich

It is with great honor and pleasure to have the opportunity to welcome you to the Journal of Bioethical Inquiry’s new website and to write the first of what I hope will be many blog entries from a variety of scholars and practitioners around the globe. Although I am admittedly biased, having worked with and…

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