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Todd L. Bredbenner, Ph.D.Musculoskeletal Biomechanics Laboratory
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Ethical Issuesat the Intersection of
Engineering and Medicine
March 6, 2020
This material was developed by Todd L. Bredbenner, Ph.D., and is intended for classroom discussion rather than to illustrate effective or ineffective handling of administrative,ethical, or legal decisions by management. No permission or compensation is needed for classroom use as long as it is acknowledged to be the creative work of the author and
the UCCS Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative. For publication or electronic posting, please contact the UCCS Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative at 1-719-255-5168. (2020)
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www.socrative.com
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www.socrative.com
BREDBENNER
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(teespring.com)
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(20th Century Fox)
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(Brindavan College)
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(www.danielsfund.org)
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(American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2012)
Daniels FundEthics InitiativePrinciples
• Integrity• Trust• Accountability• Transparency• Fairness• Respect• Rule of Law• Viability
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(American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2012)
Daniels FundEthics InitiativePrinciples
• Integrity• Trust• Accountability• Transparency• Fairness• Respect• Rule of Law• Viability
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(American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2012)
Daniels FundEthics InitiativePrinciples
• Integrity• Trust• Accountability• Transparency• Fairness• Respect• Rule of Law• Viability
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(American Medical Association, 2016)
Daniels FundEthics InitiativePrinciples
• Integrity• Trust• Accountability• Transparency• Fairness• Respect• Rule of Law• Viability
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(American Medical Association, 2016)
Daniels FundEthics InitiativePrinciples
• Integrity• Trust• Accountability• Transparency• Fairness• Respect• Rule of Law• Viability
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(Michael Davis, Center for Study of Ethics in the Professions, Illinois Institute of Technology)
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(Michael Davis, Center for Study of Ethics in the Professions, Illinois Institute of Technology)
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(Michael Davis, Center for Study of Ethics in the Professions, Illinois Institute of Technology)
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Musculoskeletal Biomechanics
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Musculoskeletal Biomechanics
• Enabling
• Enhancing
• Protecting
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(McMahon and Greene, J Biomech, 1979)
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(McMahon and Greene, J Biomech, 1979; Greene and Medved, Biol Eng Med, 2019)
“… a tuned track has 11.3% ± 1.21% force reduction…”
“… decreased injuries by 50%.”
”… increase[d] running speeds by 2-3%” (5 sec. / mile)
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If shoes make a sub-two hour marathon feasible, what does that mean for the sport?
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(Paul Gilham, Getty Images)
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2012 Paralympic Games – 200m
(www.paralympic.org)
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Daniels FundEthics InitiativePrinciples
• Integrity• Trust• Accountability• Transparency• Fairness• Respect• Rule of Law• Viability
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2012 Olympic Games – 400m
(www.olympicchannel.com)
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Daniels FundEthics InitiativePrinciples
• Integrity• Trust• Accountability• Transparency• Fairness• Respect• Rule of Law• Viability
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(Speedo International)
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Daniels FundEthics InitiativePrinciples
• Integrity• Trust• Accountability• Transparency• Fairness• Respect• Rule of Law• Viability
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(Loma Linda University Health)
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Daniels FundEthics InitiativePrinciples
• Integrity• Trust• Accountability• Transparency• Fairness• Respect• Rule of Law• Viability
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(Alemzadeh, et al., PLoS One, 2016)
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Daniels FundEthics InitiativePrinciples
• Integrity• Trust• Accountability• Transparency• Fairness• Respect• Rule of Law• Viability
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(www.exoskeletonnews.com)
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Daniels FundEthics InitiativePrinciples
• Integrity• Trust• Accountability• Transparency• Fairness• Respect• Rule of Law• Viability
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(www.exoskeletonnews.com)
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Daniels FundEthics InitiativePrinciples
• Integrity• Trust• Accountability• Transparency• Fairness• Respect• Rule of Law• Viability
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(www.exoskeletonnews.com)
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Daniels FundEthics InitiativePrinciples
• Integrity• Trust• Accountability• Transparency• Fairness• Respect• Rule of Law• Viability
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(www.bostondynamics.com)
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Daniels FundEthics InitiativePrinciples
• Integrity• Trust• Accountability• Transparency• Fairness• Respect• Rule of Law• Viability
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