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SELECTED ARTICLES & ESSAYS

  • A silent call for a socially and ecologically just One Health approach, CABI One Health, March 15, 2023.
  • 60 years later, ‘Silent Spring’ still holds lessons for keeping the planet, and ourselves, healthy, Harvard Public Health Magazine, January 25, 2023.
  • Primates in medical research: A matter of convenience, not sound science. Hastings Bioethics Forum, July 8, 2022.
  • US high-level office for children is critical for children’s rights. Health and Human Rights Journal, March 10, 2022.
  • Toward an anti-maleficent research agenda, Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, January 20, 2022.
  • Today, on Human Rights Day, the US must abolish child marriage, Marie Claire, December 10, 2021.
  • Ecological justice and the right to health, Health and Human Rights Journal, December 9, 2021.
  • Ethics in animal research, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Issues in Technology, December 8, 2021.
  • Stop torturing animals in the name of science, Scientific American, September 16, 2021.
  • Re-imagining the asylum system: Recommendations from asylum medicine experts. Health Affairs, May 12, 2021.
  • Challenging the way we produce and consume food. American College of Preventive Medicine, May 18, 2020.
  • Movement—animal and human—key to pandemics. Albuquerque Journal, March 27, 2020.
  • Animals deserve research protections people get. Albuquerque Journal, November 3, 2019.
  • A Belmont Report for animals? Cambridge Quarterly for Healthcare Ethics, October 2019.
  • Asylum medicine: Standard and best practices. Health and Human Rights Journal, May 2019.
  • The Phoenix Effect: Turning vulnerability into resilience. Literary AMWA, Winter 2018-2019.
  • Process matters to sexual violence survivors. The Chicago Blog, September 25, 2018.
  • When it comes to rape myths, the US is no better than conflict zones. Huffington Post, June 28, 2016.
  • Why justice for animals is the social movement of our time: Reflections from a human rights doctor. Psychology Today, March 19, 2016.
  • Their stories have changed my life: Clinicians’ reflections on their experience with and their motivation to conduct asylum evaluations. Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, Volume 18, Issue 1, February 2016.
  • Prosecuting sexual violence in conflict: A medical approach. Angle Journal, January 20, 2016.
  • The ethical challenges of animal research: Honoring Henry Beecher’s approach to moral problems. Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, Volume 24, Issue 4, October 2015.
  • Rethinking the ethics of research involving nonhuman animals. Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics, Volume 35, Issue 2, April 2014.
  • Parallels in sources of trauma, pain, distress, and suffering in humans and nonhuman animals. Journal of Trauma and Dissociation. Volume 13, Issue 4, January, 2012.
  • Human and animal research guidelines: Aligning ethical constructs with new scientific developments. Bioethics, Volume 25, Issue 8, September, 2011.
  • Ethical and scientific considerations regarding animal testing and research. PLoS One, September 7, 2011.
  • Animal research: Why we need alternatives. The Chronicle of Higher Education, November 7, 2010.

SELECTED BOOK CHAPTERS

  • The forensic physical examination of asylum seekers. In: Asylum Medicine. Springer; 2021.
  • Bodily sovereignty: Its importance to mental and physical well-being. In: Neuroethics and Nonhuman Animals. Switzerland: Springer Nature; 2020.
  • Africa’s meat and dairy industry: A threat to the continent’s future. In: Africa and Her Animals. University of South Africa: UNISA Press; 2018.
  • Justice matters: Scaling up the response to sexual violence in areas of conflict and unrest. In: The Courage to Fight Violence Against Women. London, UK: Karnac Books Ltd; 2017.
  • Ethical considerations regarding the use of nonhuman animals in psychiatric research. In: Oxford Handbook of Psychiatric Ethics. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press; 2015.
  • A graceful trailblazer with a message of hope. In: The Jane Effect. San Antonio, TX: Trinity University Press; 2015.
  • Can plants save the world? In: ReThinkFood: 100+ Doctors Can’t Be Wrong. Houston, TX: TwoSkirts Productions; 2014.
  • Extending human research protections to nonhuman animals. In: The Politics of Species: Reshaping Our Relationships with Other Animals. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press; 2013.
  • Compassion without borders. In: Sister Species: Women, Animals, and Social Justice. Champaign, IL: The University of Illinois Press; 2011.

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