Trainees' Charter

Charter on medical professionalism: putting the charter into practice.

The following letters from the readers of Annals represent just the kind of debate about professional ethics we had hoped the physician charter would engender. Seven members of the Medical Professionalism Project have responded accordingly. Although we could not hope to address every issue raised, one does seem salient throughout: the apparent conflict between a patient-centered ethic of care a...

WFITN ethics charter.

Since the foundation of the World Federation of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology (WFITN) 25 years ago, one of the goals that some previous Executive Committees had on their program was to create an official Charter of Ethics. Nevertheless, multiple attempts to create an Ethics Committee to write a charter have regularly failed. Why? The origin of this failure could be found in the ...

World Religions, the Earth Charter,

This article argues the global environmental crisis shows the need for a broad, inclusive definition of sustainability. It shows how religious traditions can help contribute to broader definitions, and describes how work from the field of Religion and Ecology has developed resources. It argues that the next step for the study of Religion and Ecology is to address sustainability, and then propos...

Charter School Growth and Replication

Evidence on Massachusetts’ Charter Schools