Mary Simmerling

Adler University

17 N. Dearborn

Chicago, IL 60604

United States

Cornell University, Weill Cornell Medical College

Assistant Professor

1300 York Avenue

New York, NY 10065

United States

http://https://vivo.weill.cornell.edu/display/cwid-mcs2006

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (33)

1.

Choosing to Be Harmed: Autonomy and its Limits in Living Organ Donor Transplantation

Number of pages: 266 Posted: 18 Apr 2006
Mary Simmerling
Adler University
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Organ transplantation, decision-making, consent, commercialization, exploitation, coercion

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Introducing a New Paradigm for Ethical Research in the Social, Behavioral, and Biomedical Sciences: Part I

Northwestern University Law Review, Forthcoming, Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 06-30
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 22 Apr 2006
Adler University, University of Chicago, California State University, East Bay and Northwestern University - Pritzker School of Law
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ethics, research ethics, coercion, consent, respect for persons, justice, exploitation

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Am I My Brother's Keeper? The Role of the Blameless Medical Excuse in Living Donor Organ Transplantation

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 18 Apr 2006
Northwestern University, Adler University, Northwestern University - Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University - Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University - Feinberg School of Medicine and Northwestern University - Feinberg School of Medicine
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Living organ donor, transplantation, ethics, medical excuse, lying

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The Case of the National Deceased Organ Donor Waiting List as a Measure of Equity and Equality of Access to Organ Transplantation

ICFAI Journal of Healthcare Law, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 15-24, 2006
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 18 Apr 2006
Mary Simmerling
Adler University
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Irbs and Psychological Science: Ensuring a Collaborative Relationship

APA Board of Scientific Affairs Working Group
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 08 May 2006
Virginia Commonwealth University, Department of Psychology, American Psychological Association, Pennsylvania State University, University of South Florida, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Virginia Commonwealth University, University of South Florida and Adler University
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research, ethics, IRB

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An Offering of Hope During COVID-19: A Personal Reflection

Simmerling, Mary. (2020). An Offering of Hope During COVID-19: A Personal Reflection. Journal of Religion and Health. 59. 10.1007/s10943-020-01075-8.
Posted: 28 Apr 2021
Mary Simmerling
Adler University

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Keywords: COVID-19, Pandemic, Language, Ethics, Philosophy, Poetry, Healing, Grace, Hope

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Financial and Social Complications as Barriers to Satisfaction with Life Among Living Kidney Donors

Simmerling, Mary C. "Financial and Social Complications as Barriers to Satisfaction with Life Among Living Kidney Donors." Transplantation (2014).
Posted: 18 Mar 2015
Mary Simmerling
Adler University

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clinical ethics, living organ donors, tranplantation

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Living Donation and Cosmetic Surgery: A Double Standard in Medical Ethics?

J Clin Ethics. 2012 Summer;23(2):110-7
Posted: 08 Nov 2014
University of Chicago, Independent, Adler University and Northwestern University

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Normal Functioning and the Treatment/Enhancement Distinction: An Opportunity Based Assessment

J Relig Health. 2014 Aug;53(4):1214-22
Posted: 08 Nov 2014
Mary Simmerling and Jonathan Huggins
Adler University and Weill Cornell Medical College

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Arguing from Analogy? Invoking the Human Trafficking Model for Organs

University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Economic Law, Forthcoming
Posted: 09 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 19 Sep 2010
Mary Simmerling
Adler University

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organ transplantation, human trafficking, human rights, ethics, justice

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Research Ethics Case Study: Assessing Incidence of Sexual Assault (SA) and Needs of SA Survivors Via Random Digit Dialing

Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics (JERHRE), Vol. 2, No. 1, p. 53, March 2007
Posted: 30 Jun 2009
Mary Simmerling
Adler University

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Research Ethics Case Study: The Water Purification Study

Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics (JERHRE), Vol. 2, No. 1, March 2007
Posted: 30 Jun 2009
Mary Simmerling
Adler University

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deception, research ethics, IRB

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Research Ethics Case Study: Behavior, Leadership and Economic Success

Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics (JERHRE), Vol. 1, pp. 3-72, March 2007
Posted: 30 Jun 2009
Mary Simmerling
Adler University

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research ethics, IRB

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2007: The Year of Regulatory Change

Transplantation Proceedings, Vol. 41, No. 1, pp. 6-25, 2009
Posted: 30 Jun 2009
University of Chicago, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Rhodes College, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Adler University

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organ transplantation, ethics, China

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Researching Disabled Children: Abundant Caution Does No Harm?

Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, Vol. 51, No. 3, June 2009
Posted: 11 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 01 Jul 2009
Mary Simmerling and Milda Plioplys
Adler University and Weill Cornell Medical College

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Research, children, disabilitites, ethics

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Assessing Moral Arguments Against Living Organ Donation by Prisoners

Posted: 19 Jul 2007
Andrew Millis, Matthew Devitt and Mary Simmerling
Rhodes College, Cornell University and Adler University

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prisoner, organ donor, ethics, consent, coercion, exploitation, rights, justice

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Gifting in the Marketplace: Redefining the 'Good' Donor

When Altruism Isn't Enough: Using Incentives to Reduce the National Kidney Shortage, Forthcoming
Posted: 26 Jun 2007
Mary Simmerling and Giuliano Testa
Adler University and University of Chicago

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organ, sales, market, coercion, exploitation, justice, ethics

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Providing a Medical Excuse to Organ Donor Candidates Who Feel Trapped: A Reply to Spital's Concerns

Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, Vol. 17, No. 1, Winter 2008
Posted: 08 Jun 2007
Mary Simmerling and Joel Frader
Adler University and Northwestern University - Feinberg School of Medicine

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medical excuse, deception, lying, organ transplantation, ethics, coercion

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Expanding Kidney Paired Donation Through Participation By Compatible Pairs

American Journal of Transplantation, Vol. 7, No. 10, pp. 2361-2370, 2007
Posted: 06 Jun 2007 Last Revised: 20 Oct 2007
Johns Hopkins University - Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University - Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Adler University and Johns Hopkins University - Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions

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paired kidney exchange, live donor kidney transplantation, donor exchange, incompatible donors, blood type incompatibility, altruistically unbalanced exchange

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Beyond Scarcity: Poverty as a Contraindication for Organ Transplantation

Virtual Mentor American Medical Association Journal of Medical Ethics, Vol. 9, No. 6, pp. 405-469, June 2007
Posted: 05 Jun 2007
Mary Simmerling
Adler University

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organ transplantation, justice, fairness, goals of medicine

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Primum Non Nocere: Beneficent Deception

DePaul Law Review, Vol. 57, No. 2, pp. 243-250
Posted: 05 Jun 2007 Last Revised: 01 Jul 2009
Adler University, Northwestern University, Northwestern University - Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University - Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University - Feinberg School of Medicine and Northwestern University - Feinberg School of Medicine

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organ transplantation, medical excuse, deception, beneficence, legal ethics, coercion

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Rethinking Surrogate Decision-Making: Evidence from a Qualitative Study of Physicians

Journal of Clinical Ethics, Forthcoming
Posted: 13 Jan 2007 Last Revised: 20 Oct 2007
University of Chicago, Adler University, University of Chicago - Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago and Johns Hopkins University - Department of Environmental Health Sciences and Epidemiology

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medical decision making, surrogate decision-making, qualitative research, ethics, autonomy, best interests

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When Duties Collide: Beneficence and Veracity in the Evaluation of Living Organ Donors

Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation, Vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 188-192, April 2007
Posted: 22 Dec 2006
Mary Simmerling, Joel Frader, John Franklin and Peter Angelos
Adler University, Northwestern University - Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University - Feinberg School of Medicine and Northwestern University

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Medical excuse, ethics, deception, truth-telling

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Emerging Complications from Living Donor Transplantation: Caveat Emptor

Posted: 25 Oct 2006
Giuliano Testa, Mary Simmerling and Michael Millis
University of Chicago, Adler University and University of Chicago

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organ transplantation, living donors, transplant tourism, black market organs, organ sales, human rights, exploitation

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Financial Compensation for Living Organ Donation in the United States: A View from the Would-Be Donors' Perspective

Posted: 08 Jun 2006
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), David Geffen School of Medicine, Adler University, Washington University in St. Louis - School of Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis - School of Medicine and Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Economics

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organ transplant, commercialization, payment, living donors, coercion, exploitation, scarcity

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Ethical Issues in Trauma Research Involving 'Vulnerable' Subjects with 'Diminished' Autonomy: A View from the Survivor's Perspective

Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics, Forthcoming
Posted: 15 May 2006
Mary Simmerling
Adler University

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research, ethics, violence, trauma, respect for persons

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Why Children of Non-Documented Residents Should Have Access to Kidney Transplantation: Arguments for Lifting the Federal Ban on Reimbursement

Transplantation, Vol. 83, No. 1, pp. 17-20, January 15, 2007
Posted: 09 May 2006
Mary Simmerling, Aviva Goldberg and Joel Frader
Adler University, Independent Author and Northwestern University - Feinberg School of Medicine

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immigration, justice, transplantation, ethics

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Human Participants Challenges in Youth-Focused Research: Perspectives and Practices of IRB Administrators

Ethics & Behavior, Vol. 14, No. 4, pp. 335-349, 2004
Posted: 08 May 2006
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Illinois at Chicago, Adler University, RTI International, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Iowa - College of Public Health

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research, IRB, ethics

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The Commercialization of Human Organs for Transplantation: The Current Status of the Ethical Debate

Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation, Vol. 11, No. 2, pp. 130-135, April 2006
Posted: 19 Apr 2006
Adler University, Northwestern University, Northwestern University - Feinberg School of Medicine and Northwestern University - Feinberg School of Medicine

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Commercialization, sales, organs, coercion, exploitation

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Beyond Coercion: A New Paradigm for Understanding Donor Motivation and Informed Consent in Living Donor Transplantation (Ldt)

Clinical Transplantation, Vol. 20, p. 28, 2006 Supplement
Posted: 18 Apr 2006
Mary Simmerling and Daniel Brauner
Adler University and University of Chicago - Pritzker School of Medicine

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Informed consent, decision-making, autonomy

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Do Gifts Create Moral Obligations for Recipients?

The American Journal of Bioethics, Vol. 4, No. 4, pp. 20-22, 2004
Posted: 18 Apr 2006
Mary Simmerling, Peter Angelos, Aviva Goldberg and Joel Frader
Adler University, Northwestern University, Independent Author and Northwestern University - Feinberg School of Medicine

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Beginning Anew: Same Principles, Different Direction for Research Ethics

American Journal of Bioethics, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 44-47, 2005
Posted: 18 Apr 2006
Mary Simmerling and Brian Schwegler
Adler University and University of Chicago

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Recipient Deaths During Donor Surgery: A New Ethical Problem in Living Donor Liver Transplantation (Ldlt)

Liver Transplantation, Vol. 12, No. 3, pp. 358-360, March 2006
Posted: 18 Apr 2006
University of Chicago - Pritzker School of Medicine, Adler University, Yale University and Yale University

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Other Papers (3)

Total Downloads: 34
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Sisters

Simmerling, Mary C. "Sisters." Ascensus (2014).
Number of pages: 1 Posted: 24 Nov 2014
Mary Simmerling
Adler University
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poetry, ethics, end of life

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Easy.

Simmerling, Mary C. "Easy." Ascensus (2014).
Number of pages: 1 Posted: 24 Nov 2014
Mary Simmerling
Adler University
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poetry, ethics, end of life

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Sanctuary

Simmerling, Mary C. "Sanctuary." Ascensus (2014).
Number of pages: 1 Posted: 24 Nov 2014
Mary Simmerling
Adler University
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poetry, ethics, end of life