Abortion Clinics And Misleading Google Maps [geoethics]
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https://ethicalgeo.org/abortion-clinics-and-misleading-google-maps/ <-- shared GeoEthics article
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https://www.businessinsider.com/google-maps-searches-abortion-services-trigger-abortion-fake-clincs-2022-6 <-- shared media article
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“[A] new analysis by Bloomberg has found the [Google Maps] platform routinely misleads people searching for abortion providers and clinics. When users search the words “abortion clinic” in Google Maps, nearly a quarter of the top 10 search results, on average and across all 50 states including Washington D.C., belong to crisis pregnancy centers. Crisis pregnancy centers, or CPCs, are a type of non-medical organizations with a mission to encourage women to go through with their unwanted pregnancies…”
#GIS #spatial #mapping #Google #GoogleMaps #inaccurate #false #ethics #geoethics #ethicsmatters #ethicalbusiness #ethicsmatters #ethicalresearch #maps #abortion #abortionclinics #accessibility #CPC #reproductivehealth #searchengines #reproductivemedicine #womanhealth #publichealth #publicsafety #people #share #medical

I have to go with my gut and say NO. This is not OK. How did it get past the IRB? #ethicalresearch #animalrights #crossspeciesempathy ‘I do not think it is ok to remove a newborn rhesus from its mother and give the mother a doll in compensation. #HarryHarlow gave us the evidence in the 1960s,
https://www.science.org/content/article/harvard-studies-infant-monkeys-draw-fire-split-scientists

https://theconversation.com/what-is-ethical-animal-research-a-scientist-and-veterinarian-explain-190876
I'd love it if we could eliminate animal research altogether, but I understand there is nuance and I'm not an absolutist. And as such, these policies are important.
#animalresearch #ethicalresearch

New paper out!

“Extending the CARE Principles from tribal research policies to benefit sharing in genomic research” #genomics #ethicalresearch #tribalresearch #CAREprinciples

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2022.1052620/full