"Awaken: The Creative Journal of Contemporary Bioethics" of @WakeForest explores the field of bioethics through the publication of creative short stories.

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21 Apr 2023
Do we really understand the full human impact of eating animal-based products? In a new commentary, Ryan Mahabir (WFU JD '23) explores the psychological consequences of animal slaughterhouse work. @WFULawSchool awakenwfu.com/2023/04/21/the…
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28 Mar 2023
Our latest piece, a harrowing narrative focused on the treatment of women in prison, comes from Teala Volkamer (JD '23). Read it here: awakenwfu.com/2023/03/28/let… @WFULawSchool @WakeForest

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30 Jan 2023
Read "Mary's Battle" here, an emotional narrative by Jacqueline Kasemsri (JD '22) informed by her own experience growing up in West Texas: awakenwfu.com/2023/01/30/mar… @WakeForest @WFULawSchool

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Another terrific short story! Thanks @AwakenWFU for publishing such timely and throughly provoking stories. @WFULawSchool #healthlaw #bioethics #genetictesting #pediatric_decisionmaking
19 Oct 2022
Awaken's current Editor-in-Chief, Joseph Johnson, writes about the weightiness of clinical studies involving genetic disease: awakenwfu.com/2022/10/19/i-w…
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19 Oct 2022
Awaken's current Editor-in-Chief, Joseph Johnson, writes about the weightiness of clinical studies involving genetic disease: awakenwfu.com/2022/10/19/i-w…

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24 Sep 2022
Charlotte Robinson (JD '22) composed a creative piece detailing the impact of treating COVID on healthcare providers. Read it here: awakenwfu.com/2022/09/23/pla…

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One favorite part of teaching @WFULawSchool is my writing intensive #HealthLaw creative assignment class. Love seeing gifted students enjoy the art of storytelling. Thanks @AwakenWFU for publishing @WFULawSchool Madison Boyer's piece on #AI in healthcare. awakenwfu.com/author/awakenw…
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9 Aug 2022
What role might AI play in healthcare in the future? Check out this thought-provoking piece from Madison Boyer (WFU JD '23). @WFULawSchool awakenwfu.com/2022/07/18/str…

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4 Mar 2022
Do we really know what is happening with our biometric data? In a new creative piece, Austin Coates (WFU JD '22) explores the consequences of such data use, and previews a terrifying reality that may be closer than we think. @WFULawSchool awakenwfu.com/2022/03/04/mir…

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So excited to present at the @WFULawJLP symposium today! I'll be talking about how the pandemic has changed our access to government. #opengov #ncpol
Just 3 days until JLP Symposium! Kym Hunter will be leading one of our sessions. Kym Hunter is a Senior Attorney at the Southern Environmental Law Center (“SELC”) and the leader of SELC's Government Accountability program.
 Link to register: wakeforest-university.zoom.u…
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Today is the day!!! If you are on campus today, please join us in person for our Symposium as your schedule allows. Anyone not on campus can chime in virtually using the registration link in our bio!
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20 Sep 2021
In a gripping creative piece, WFU JD '22 Darrien Jones @DJonesz7 tells the story of a doctor who faces discrimination in his workplace -- and the lives that are lost as a consequence. @WFULawSchool awakenwfu.com/2021/09/20/thr…

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16 Mar 2021
This week, WFU 3L Aaron Johnston shares his thoughts on off-label drug & device usage, analyzing the potential liabilities accompanying the practice against the backdrop of COVID-19, and in medical innovation more widely. @WFULaw awakenwfu.com/2021/03/16/off…
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4 Dec 2020
In this week's COVID-19 blog post, Kristen Kovach (WFU JD '21) details the traumatic experiences that family members of incarcerated people face as they struggle to communicate with and protect their loved ones in prison during the pandemic. awakenwfu.com/2020/12/04/inh…
19 Nov 2020
What treatment distribution structures should governments be using to ensure equitable delivery of COVID-19 resources? Oluwatemilorun Adenipekun, WFU SJD '21, examines this question in this week's COVID Blog piece. awakenwfu.com/2020/11/19/rig…
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9 Nov 2020
Pfizer said its experimental COVID-19 vaccine was more than 90% effective, a major victory in the fight against a pandemic that has killed more than a million people and battered the world's economy. @JDSteenhuysen and @mikeerman1 report reut.rs/2U8zEOR

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