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Holly Fernandez Lynch
@hollylynchez.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Medical Ethics and Law at the University of Pennsylvania. Studying pharmaceutical policy, access to investigational medicines, IRB quality (www.aereo.org), clinical research ethics and regulation, with a splash of psychedelics.
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Out today w/ Glenn Cohen + Peter Lurie. We were responding to Alito + Thomas worrying that maybe no one could sue FDA over mifepristone. But there are lots of ways FDA is held accountable - not only by judges, but also by Congress, the White House, and we the people. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

Checks and Balances on FDA’s Authority
Checks and Balances on FDA’s Authority

In this Viewpoint, the authors refute recent suggestions that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is not accountable for its decisions, pointing out

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Today, the National Academies Committee on ALS released our report, "Living with ALS." Our recs focus on an integrated multidisciplinary care and research system to facilitate early diagnosis and connections to specialty care. nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/2773... (1)

Living with ALS
Living with ALS

Read online, download a free PDF, or order a copy in print.

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Join us on June 18 for the release webinar of our new report recommending actions public, private & nonprofit sectors can take to make ALS a livable disease in the next 10 years. Register here: ow.ly/vkz650SheWL

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There is so much here that is just awful. But this+other details about how scrutiny of the case has been legally inhibited may be the most jaw-dropping: “Lawyers in England can be sanctioned for making remarks that would undermine confidence in the judicial system.” www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...

A British Nurse Was Found Guilty of Killing Seven Babies. Did She Do It?
A British Nurse Was Found Guilty of Killing Seven Babies. Did She Do It?

Colleagues reportedly called Lucy Letby an “angel of death,” and the Prime Minister condemned her. But, in the rush to judgment, serious questions about the evidence were ignored.

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The Hopkins-Oxford Psychedelic Ethics (HOPE) Working Group Consensus Statement, led by Eddie Jacobs, Brian Earp, and David Yaden, w/ several signatories (including me). The group didn't agree on everything but we hit consensus on some important issues and recs. www.tandfonline.com/eprint/K7F9Q...

The Hopkins-Oxford Psychedelics Ethics (HOPE) Working Group Consensus Statement
The Hopkins-Oxford Psychedelics Ethics (HOPE) Working Group Consensus Statement

Published in The American Journal of Bioethics (Ahead of Print, 2024)

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Holly Fernandez Lynch
@hollylynchez.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Medical Ethics and Law at the University of Pennsylvania. Studying pharmaceutical policy, access to investigational medicines, IRB quality (www.aereo.org), clinical research ethics and regulation, with a splash of psychedelics.
363 followers160 following196 posts