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Perspectives

Uncharted Territory

Joel Zivot, MD, MA, JM, offers thought-provoking insights at the intersection of medicine, law, and bioethics.

Uncharted Territory
A Nitrogen Gas Execution Would Be Unduly Cruel

It also may put others in the room at risk

January 23, 2024
A photo of a prison gas chamber.
Uncharted Territory
The Physician in the Israel-Hamas War: A Doctor's Duty

We must strive to keep the apolitical nature of medical practice top of mind

October 23, 2023
A photo of an Israeli airstrike in Gaza.
Uncharted Territory
Pharma and Physicians: The Anthropology of Gift Giving

Personal relationships create the most powerful obligation to reciprocate

April 18, 2023
A photo of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas
Uncharted Territory
Buddhist Wisdom and Human Poop

And what we can learn from both

March 28, 2019
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