Douglas Diekema
Professor, Pediatrics Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics |
Research Interests
Bioethical issues; consent and confidentiality issues in pediatrics; the limits of parental medical decision-making authority for children; ethics and child health policy; ethics in emergency medicine
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Health Services Biography Page
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Education
MPH Health Services, University of Washington, 1993
MD University of North Carolina, 1985
BS Biology, Calvin College, 1981
In the News
- Circumcision benefits outweigh risks, pediatrics report says
Seattle Times, 08/26/2012 - Whooping Cough: One Mom’s Story
Seattle/Local Health Guide, 05/29/2012 - How Do Vaccine Schedules for Kids Get Designed?
The Wall Street Journal, 04/13/2012 - More Doctors ‘Fire’ Vaccine Refusers
Wall Street Journal, 02/17/2012