Arthur Caplan
Arthur Caplan is a prominent bioethicist and professor at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, recognized for his insights on ethical issues in medicine, including the use of placebos. He has contributed to discussions on the moral implications of using placebo treatments in clinical settings.
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Dr. Arthur Caplan is a bioethicist at New York University who commented on the inability to prove that vaccines do not cause autism.
The destruction of one of the world’s great public health agencies is a travesty
Canada· 2025-11-26
Arthur Caplan described Mr. Trump’s presser as 'the saddest display of lack of evidence, rumours, recycling old myths, lousy advice, outright lies, and dangerous lies I have ever witnessed by someone in authority.'
When a presidential rant causes headaches for pregnant womenCanada· 2025-09-29
Top bioethicist says 'Americans cannot trust' Trump administration's health advice.
ICE agents tackle grocery store worker
United States· 2025-09-27
Top bioethicist Arthur Caplan says 'Americans cannot trust' the Trump administration's health advice.
DOJ preparing to ask grand jury to indict ex-FBI chief ComeyUnited States· 2025-09-25
Top bioethicist says 'Americans cannot trust' Trump administration's health advice.
‘Long national late-nightmare is over:’ Comedians react to Kimmel’s returnUnited States· 2025-09-24
Dr. Arthur Caplan called Trump's announcement a sad display of misinformation and malpractice.
Trump links autism to acetaminophen use during pregnancy, despite decades of evidence it’s safeUnited States· 2025-09-23
Arthur Caplan is the founding head of the medical ethics division at NYU, criticizing the financial ties of health officials.
Vested interests. Influence muscle. At RFK Jr.’s HHS, it’s not pharma. It’s wellness.United States· 2025-07-15
Arthur Caplan warned about the potential problems that could arise from the de-extinction of species.
Desextinción: el lobo terrible y el dilema ético
Mexico· 2025-06-02
Arthur Caplan is a bioethicist who recalls early cases involving the use of placebos in medical treatment.
O efeito placebo também tem poder para a saúde; saiba como funciona
Liechtenstein· 2025-03-16
