Cases and Ideas in Professional Ethics
Table of Contents
edit- Biomedical Engineering
- HeLa Cells and Timeless Ethics
- Fishbein and the NIH
- Matthias Rath and Cellular Medicine
- Frances Oldham Kelsey and Thalidomide
- The Guatemala Syphilis Experiment
- Peter Buxtun and the Tuskegee Syphilis Study
- Purdue Pharma and OxyContin
- David Franklin, Parke-Davis, and Neurontin
- Vioxx: Merck and the FDA
- Love Canal, New York
- Kenneth Kendrick and Peanuts
- Peter Rost and Pfizer
- Resistance to Polio Vaccination in Northern Nigeria
- Kunal Saha and the World Bank
- Hwang Woo-suk and Stem Cells
- Eli Lilly and Zyprexa
- Kit Foshee and Beef Product Incorporated
- Andrew Wakefield and the MMR Vaccine
- Medical Ghostwriting
- Conrad Gorinsky, the Wapishana, and Biopiracy
- Victoria Hampshire and Lester Crawford
- Luk Van Parijs and Data Fabrication
- Martin Shkreli, Turing Pharmaceuticals, and Daraprim
- Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants
- Tyler Shultz, Elizabeth Holmes, and Theranos
- The FDA Nine
- April Evans and NASA
- Krebiozen
- Jonathan Lundgren and USDA
- Martin Keller, SmithKline Beecham, and Study 329
- Fen-Phen and American Home Products
- The Disneyland Measles Outbreak of 2014-2015
- Rhona Applebaum, Coca-Cola, and Health Research
- Yoshitaka Fujii and Medical Research Fraud
- Shiv Chopra and Livestock
- Medicine, AI, and Professional Discretion
- Stanley Pons, Martin Fleischmann, and Cold Fusion
- Dr Daniel Merenstein, Medical Screening, and Professional Discretion
- Vicky Phelan, Grainne Flanelly, David Gibbons, and Cervical Check
- PIP
- He Jiankui and Designer Babies
- Insulin: The Deadly Price
- Chemical Engineering
- Union Carbide and Bhopal
- Myron Mehlman and Mobil Corporation
- Times Beach, Missouri
- Frederic Whitehurst and the FBI
- Jeffrey Wigand and Brown & Williamson
- Deborah Rice and the American Chemistry Council
- Mark Whitacre and Archer Daniels Midland
- Manjunath Shanmughan and the Indian Oil Corporation
- BP Texas City Refinery Explosion
- Mectizan Donation Program
- Freedom Industries and the Elk River
- PEPCON Ammonium Perchlorate Plant Explosion
- The Valero Refinery Fire
- Gepp, Dee, and Lentz, and the leak at Aberdeen Proving Ground
- The Case of Marlene Garcia-Esperat
- Greenpeace, Donors Trust, and climate change research
- Lenny Bernstein, Exxon, and Climate Change
- Raymond Orbach, Charles Groat, and Fracking Research
- Tianjin Chemical Storage Explosions
- Arthur Galston and Agent Orange
- Toxic Gas Releases at Honeywell’s Baton Rouge Refrigerant Plant
- Mona Hanna-Attisha and Lead Exposure in Flint, Michigan
- DuPont, C8, and Parkersburg, West Virginia
- Thomas Midgely Jr. and the Rise and Fall of Tetraethyl Lead
- Port of Beirut Chemical Explosion
- Civil Engineering
- Boston's Big Dig Project
- Bruce Boler and the EPA
- Collapse of the TV Antenna in Missouri City, Texas
- Collapse of the “Swinging Bridge,” Heber Springs, Arkansas
- Ed Turner and the City of Idaho Falls
- The Flint Water Supply
- Jack Gillum and the Hyatt Regency Skywalks
- Manoj Kumar Gupta and Shiv Das
- Satyendra Dubey and the National Highways Authority of India
- URS and the I-35 Bridge
- William LeMessurier and the CitiCorp Building
- The GE Three
- San Bruno Pipeline Explosion
- FIU Pedestrian Bridge Collapse
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Aaron Swartz and Information Freedom
- Shawn Carpenter and Sandia National Laboratories
- Mark Klein and Room 641A
- Therac-25
- Kevin Mitnick
- BitTorrent and BitCoin
- Kim Dotcom and Megaupload
- Sockpuppetry
- Lulzsec
- Corruption at the National Security Agency
- Edward Snowden and the NSA
- Google Street View and Wi-Spy
- The Death of Elaine Herzberg
- Response to Sony Hack of 2014
- Ariane 5 Flight 501
- David Barksdale and Digital Privacy
- Ellen Pao, Reddit, and the trolls
- Phillip Rogaway, Computer Scientists, and Government Surveillance
- Honest Shanghai
- Thorlaug Agustsdottir: Free Speech and Abuse on Social Media
- Apple, the FBI, Personal Data
- Tor, CMU, and the FBI
- Volkswagen's Emissions Scandal
- Predictive Policing
- Zenimax v. Oculus VR
- Geofeedia, Social Media, and Law Enforcement
- Margaret Goodearl, Ruth Ibarra, and Hughes Microelectronics
- Apple Batteries: Transparency, Trust, and Technology
- Vigilant Solutions, Law Enforcement, and Privacy
- Justin Rosenstein and the Like Button
- Tristan Harris, Time Well Spent, and Smartphones
- The Developers Union
- The Equifax Data Leak
- Chamath Palihapitiya and Facebook
- Ashok Chandwaney, Sophie Zhang, and Facebook
- Knightscope and Autonomous Data Machines
- Cody Wilson and the Liberator
- The Firing of James Damore
- The Right to Repair
- Apple, iPhone Software, and Planned Obsolescence
- Amazon, Rekognition, and Law Enforcement
- The 2015 Open Letter in Autonomous Weapons
- Microsoft Employees, Project JEDI, and HoloLens
- Mike Davidson, Rahul Vohra, and Superhuman
- The Rise and Fall of the Advanced Technology External Advisory Council
- Google Employees and Project Maven
- Andy Rubin, Google, and Sexual Harassment in Tech
- Data Ownership
- Software Vulnerability Disclosure
- Ian Bogost, Nadia Eghbal, and Software Engineers
- Barry Lynn, New America Foundation, and Google
- The Google Walkouts of 2018
- Parler and the Capitol Insurrection of 2021
- Timnit Gebru and Ethical AI at Google
- Tom Yardic and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- The GitHub Employee Dismissal of January 8, 2021
- Suspension of @realDonaldTrump
- Sexism, Riot Games, and a Class Action Lawsuit
- Cher Scarlett and Tech Labor Advocacy
- Rebekah Jones, Ron DeSantis, and the Florida Department of Health
- Tang Mingfang, Foxconn, and Amazon
- Facebook, Cambridge Analytica, and User Data
- Frances Haugen and Facebook
- Labor Organizing at Google
- Thomas le Bonniec and Siri
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
- Mars Climate Orbiter
- Air France Flight 447
- Ernest Fitzgerald and the Lockheed C-5A
- Rodney Rocha and Columbia
- The Ford Pinto Gas Tank Controversy
- The Toyota Recalls of 2009-2010
- Mark Lund and the FAA
- The Explosion on Deepwater Horizon
- Roger Boisjoly, Morton Thiokol, and NASA
- LaMia Flight 2933
- The Loss of USS Thresher
- Apollo 1
- Apollo 13
- Iridium 33 and Kosmos 2251
- David Lappa and the Lawrence Livermore National Lab
- Northeast Blackout of 2003
- The Loss of Ocean Ranger
- China Airlines Flight 611
- Chesley Sullenberger and US Airways Flight 1549
- Vince Weldon and the 787
- Don Baker and Smart Meters
- John Houbolt and Lunar Orbit Rendezvous
- Takata Corporation and Airbags
- Tom Williams and the Wings of the A380
- TWA Flight 800
- Larry Gibson and Mountaintop Removal
- Frances (Poppy) Northcutt, Apollo, and Women in Tech
- William McNeilly and Trident
- The Loss of Petrobras Platform 36
- Systems and Information Engineering
- Nuclear Engineering
- Other Cases in Professional Ethics
- Alexander Coward and the UC Berkeley Department of Mathematics
- Archer Blood and the Blood Telegram
- The U.N. and Cholera in Haiti
- Ethics and ADHD Diagnosis
- John Stumpf, Wells Fargo, and Salesmanship
- A Matter of Honor: Lou Bloomfield and Academic Dishonesty
- Ball Don't Lie: The Moral Code of the NBA
- Cheating Scandal at Malmstrom Air Force Base
- Rolling Stone & UVA: A Case on Professional Journalism
- Amy Stroupe and BB&T
- Badminton Scandal of the 2012 Olympics
- Bernie Madoff's Ponzi Scheme
- The Bogdanov Affair
- BP's Response to the Deepwater Horizon Spill
- Bradley Birkenfeld, the UBS Whistle-blower
- Brett Crozier and the U.S. Navy
- Chelsea Manning: Integrity Vs. Professionalism
- British American Tobacco and the Promotion of Smoking
- Canadian Caper
- The Case of Bowe Bergdahl
- The Case of Juan Williams, Vivian Schiller, and Ellen Weiss
- Cynthia Cooper and Worldcom
- Dan Graves and ITT Educational Services
- Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers
- David Lewis and EPA
- The Dismissal of President Teresa Sullivan
- Electronic Sports Ethics: Professionalism in an Unestablished Industry
- Frank Serpico and NYPD
- FDA and the Emergency Use Authorization
- Greenwashing
- Greg Smith, Goldman Sachs and the New York Times
- Hillsborough Disaster
- Hugh Thompson, William Calley, and the My Lai Massacre
- Huy Fong Foods, Sriracha, and the City of Irwindale
- Jane Akre, Steve Wilson, and Posilac
- Jeffrey Sterling and Operation Merlin
- Joe Darby, Samuel Provance, and Abu Ghraib
- Joe Paterno and the Penn State Board of Trustees
- Joel Clement and the Department of the Interior
- Jordan Belfort and Stratton Oakmont
- Johnson & Johnson's Response to the 1982 Tylenol Poisonings
- Julia Bluhm, SPARK, and Seventeen Magazine
- Julia Davis and the Department of Homeland Security
- Justin Hopson and the Lords of Discipline
- Kennedy, Clinton, and Changing Norms of Journalism
- Lance Armstrong, the Tour de France, and a Culture of Cheating
- Lou van den Dries, George Orwell, and Mandatory Ethics Training
- The Mann Gulch Fire
- Marc Hauser and Research Fraud
- Marsha Coleman-Adebayo and EPA
- Michael de Guzman and the Bre-X Scandal
- Michael Mann, Ken Cuccinelli, and the Hockey Stick
- Michael Woodford and Olympus
- Operation Red Wings and the Rules of Engagement
- Oscar Pistorius and the Rise of the Iron Man Era
- The Over Prosecution of Kurt Mix
- The Swatting of Andrew Finch
- The Work Climate at Google
- Pamela Davis and Operation Board Games
- Perry Fellwock and the NSA
- Piper Alpha Oil Rig Disaster
- Professionalism in Social Media
- Professionalism in The Intern
- Sean Hoare and Andy Coulson
- Sherron Watkins and Enron
- Sign Stealing in Major League Baseball
- Robert MacLean and Unsecured TSA Communication
- The Sokal Affair
- Southwest Airlines Flight Cancellations of December 2022
- Stanford Research Scandal
- Startup Deception
- Susan Fowler, Uber, and Workplace Sexual Harassment
- The Case of Wisheart, Dhasmana, and Roylance
- The Durham Fish Oil Trials
- The Pat Tillman case
- Typhoid Mary
- Jose Rodriguez and the CIA Interrogation Tapes
- YouTube Censorship
- Dr. Malachi Love-Robinson
- Driving for Uber
- Who Is an Engineer? Burton Siegal and the State of Illinois
- Monsanto's Seed Patents
- Conflict of Interest Wikipedia Editing: Sunshine Sachs and Jack Craver
- The Case of Daphne Caruana Galizia
- Anarchist Cookbook
- The Sinking of the Titanic
- Vtubers and the Ethics of Synthetic Media
- Tim Bray, Maren Costa, Emily Cunningham, and Amazon
- Fraud in U.S. Collegiate Athetics
- The Hippocratic Oath for Technologists
- The Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder Case
- Avondale Mills, Norfolk Southern, and the E.P.A
- Research Ethics
- Alexandra Elbakyan and Sci-Hub
- Scott Reuben and Research Fraud
- Shih Chi Liu and the NSF
- Climategate
- Albert Costa, Janet Geipel, Ethics, and Language
- Sabotage In Academia
- Thinkers, Ideas and Problems
- Ethics and Autonomous AI
- The Dilbert Principle
- Office Ethics according to The Office
- Office Ethics according to Office Space
- E.F. Schumacher
- Ted Kaczynski
- Diffusion of Responsibility
- Irving Janis and Groupthink
- Bill Joy and Technological Risks
- Marketing of Pharmaceuticals
- Balancing Individual Rights vs Welfare of Society
- Pekka Himanen and The Hacker Ethic
- Hacktivism
- Nimbyism
- Valuing of Human Life in Risk Analysis
- The Precautionary Principle
- The IRS Whistleblowers Program
- Human subjects in clinical research
- Adderall in Academics
- Using Animals in Research
- James Shikwati and Aid to Africa
- Diane Vaughan and the normalization of deviance
- Defensive Medicine
- Drinking Culture in China
- Growth Hacking
- Moonlighting
- Corporate Psychopaths
- Salami Slicing and the Least Publishable Unit
- Stanford Prison Experiment
- Environmental Racism
- Restaurant Ethics according to Bob's Burgers
- Workplace Harassment Training
- Sexual Orientation Conversion Therapy
- Ikigai at Work
- The Right to Be Forgotten
- Voluntourism
- Thomas H. Murray
- Market Influences on Clinical Trials
- Norbert Wiener and the Expert’s Responsibility for Weapons