Ayden Eilmus
Biographic Data
| ID | 6728774 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ayden Eilmus |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ayden |
| FAMILY NAME | Eilmus |
| SIGNATURE | EILMUS A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Division of Medical Ethics, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0146-4678 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Autonomy and bioethics in fan responses to Orphan Black
Viewers’ responses to Orphan Black (2013–2017), a popular, genetics-themed sci-fi television series, reveal much about public understanding of the ethical challenges associated with genetic science. In this article, we assess how fans of Orphan Black process the bioethical themes that are prominent in the show through an analysis of 182 viewer-created blog posts. Using a mixed methods approach, our findings reveal that Orphan Black ’s fans distil…
Eugenics and genetic screening in television medical dramas
Medical dramas offer unique insights into the way popular media makes sense of genetic technology and the ethics of its applications. In this paper we evaluate the contrasting depictions in television medical dramas of reproductive genetic screening and eugenics-two medical themes that some commentators see as closely related. By conducting a content analysis of 32 episodes of doctor shows featuring eugenic and/or genetic screening themes, we put…
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Autonomy and bioethics in fan responses to Orphan Black
Viewers’ responses to Orphan Black (2013–2017), a popular, genetics-themed sci-fi television series, reveal much about public understanding of the ethical challenges associated with genetic science. In this article, we assess how fans of Orphan Black process the bioethical themes that are prominent in the show through an analysis of 182 viewer-created blog posts. Using a mixed methods approach, our findings reveal that Orphan Black ’s fans distil…
Eugenics and genetic screening in television medical dramas
Medical dramas offer unique insights into the way popular media makes sense of genetic technology and the ethics of its applications. In this paper we evaluate the contrasting depictions in television medical dramas of reproductive genetic screening and eugenics-two medical themes that some commentators see as closely related. By conducting a content analysis of 32 episodes of doctor shows featuring eugenic and/or genetic screening themes, we put…
Bioethics (2 works) · Climate Change Communication and Perception (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Scholarship (2 works) · Science Education and Perceptions (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Autonomy (1 works) · BRCA gene mutations in cancer (1 works)