Mark A Yarborough

Title(s)Professor Emeritus, MED: Int Med General Medicine
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    Berry College, Rome, GeorgiaBAPhilosophy and Religion
    University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleMA1980Philosophy
    University of Tennessee, KnoxvillePhD1984Philosophy

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    My field of scholarship and research is bioethics, especially the ethics of biomedical research.

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    1. Moving towards less biased research. BMJ Open Sci. 2021; 5(1):e100116. Yarborough M. PMID: 35047699; PMCID: PMC8647571.
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    2. Moving towards less biased research. BMJ Open Science. 2021; 5(e)::100116. Yarborough M. .
    3. Using the concept of "deserved trust" to strengthen the value and integrity of biomedical research. Account Res. 2021 10; 28(7):456-469. Yarborough M. PMID: 33233949; PMCID: PMC8233402.
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    4. Bioethics Emergencies Can Be Used to Perform a Real-World Test of Utilitarian Policies. Am J Bioeth. 2020 07; 20(7):101-103. Fedyk M, Black H, Yarborough M, Fairman N, Wenger NS. PMID: 32716765.
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    5. Do we really know how many clinical trials are conducted ethically? Why research ethics committee review practices need to be strengthened and initial steps we could take to strengthen them. J Med Ethics. 2021 08; 47(8):572-579. Yarborough M. PMID: 32532827; PMCID: PMC8011810.
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    6. Rescuing Informed Consent: How the new "Key Information" and "Reasonable Person" Provisions in the Revised U.S. Common Rule open the door to long Overdue Informed Consent Disclosure Improvements and why we need to walk Through that door. Sci Eng Ethics. 2020 06; 26(3):1423-1443. Yarborough M. PMID: 31872365; PMCID: PMC7286844.
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    7. Four erroneous beliefs thwarting more trustworthy research. Elife. 2019 07 29; 8. Yarborough M, Nadon R, Karlin DG. PMID: 31355746; PMCID: PMC6688856.
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    8. Marketing the Research Missions of Academic Medical Centers: Why Messages Blurring Lines Between Clinical Care and Research Are Bad for both Business and Ethics. Camb Q Healthc Ethics. 2019 07; 28(3):468-475. Yarborough M, Houk T, Perrault ST, Schenker Y, Sharp RR. PMID: 31298193; PMCID: PMC7133024.
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    9. Recommendations for Effective Integration of Ethics and Responsible Conduct of Research (E/RCR) Education into Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experiences: A Meeting Report. CBE Life Sci Educ. 2019 06; 18(2):mr2. Diaz-Martinez LA, Fisher GR, Esparza D, Bhatt JM, D'Arcy CE, Apodaca J, Brownell S, Corwin L, Davis WB, Floyd KW, Killion PJ, Madden J, Marsteller P, Mayfield-Meyer T, McDonald KK, Rosenberg M, Yarborough MA, Olimpo JT. PMID: 31120396; PMCID: PMC6755229.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 9     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    10. Twentieth-century science education and 21st-century genetic engineering technologies: A toxic mix. Account Res. 2019 05; 26(4):271-275. Yarborough M. PMID: 30879353; PMCID: PMC6538434.
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    11. The bench is closer to the bedside than we think: Uncovering the ethical ties between preclinical researchers in translational neuroscience and patients in clinical trials. PLoS Biol. 2018 06; 16(6):e2006343. Yarborough M, Bredenoord A, D'Abramo F, Joyce NC, Kimmelman J, Ogbogu U, Sena E, Strech D, Dirnagl U. PMID: 29874243; PMCID: PMC6005633.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 14     Fields:    Translation:HumansAnimals
    12. The Emergence of Clinical Research Ethics Consultation: Insights From a National Collaborative. Am J Bioeth. 2018 Jan; 18(1):39-45. Porter KM, Danis M, Taylor HA, Cho MK, Wilfond BS, Clinical Research Ethics Consultation Collaborative Repository Group. PMID: 29313771; PMCID: PMC6188703.
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    13. Ethical issues related to clinical research and rare diseases: 15th Gordon L. Snider Critical Issues Workshop, April 1, 2016, Bethesda, Maryland. Transl Sci Rare Dis. 2017 Dec 18; 2(3-4):175-194. Coors M, Bauer L, Edwards K, Erickson K, Goldenberg A, Goodale J, Goodman K, Grady C, Mannino D, Wanner A, Wilson T, Yarborough M, Zirkle M. PMID: 29430401; PMCID: PMC5764070.
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    14. Preclinical research: Meet patients to sharpen up research. Nature. 2017 11 16; 551(7680):300. Yarborough M, Dirnagl U. PMID: 29144480.
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    15. Building Trust Between Institutional Review Boards and Researchers. J Gen Intern Med. 2016 09; 31(9):987-9. Henry SG, Romano PS, Yarborough M. PMID: 27138424; PMCID: PMC4978679.
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    16. Community-Engaged Research Ethics Review: Exploring Flexibility in Federal Regulations. IRB. 2016 May-Jun; 38(3):11-9. Cargill SS, DeBruin D, Eder M, Heitman E, Kaberry JM, McCormick JB, Opp J, Sharp R, Strelnick AH, Winkler SJ, Yarborough M, Anderson EE. PMID: 27301168; PMCID: PMC4997782.
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    17. "Editing" Genes: A Case Study About How Language Matters in Bioethics. Am J Bioeth. 2015; 15(12):3-10. O'Keefe M, Perrault S, Halpern J, Ikemoto L, Yarborough M, UC North Bioethics Collaboratory for Life & Health Sciences. PMID: 26632354.
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    18. When there are only two who can tango: ethical concerns at the juncture of highly novel interventions and precisely targeted research populations. Am J Bioeth. 2015; 15(4):85-6. Yarborough M. PMID: 25856619.
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    19. Inconsistent Approaches to Research Involving Cognitively Impaired Adults: Why the Broad View of Substituted Judgment Is Our Best Guide. Am J Bioeth. 2015; 15(10):66-7. Yarborough M. PMID: 26479113.
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    20. Openness in science is key to keeping public trust. Nature. 2014 Nov 20; 515(7527):313. Yarborough M. PMID: 25409791.
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    21. Eliminating LGBTIQQ Health Disparities: The Associated Roles of Electronic Health Records and Institutional Culture. Hastings Cent Rep. 2014 09; 44 Suppl 4:S48-52. Callahan EJ, Hazarian S, Yarborough M, Sánchez JP. PMID: 25231788.
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    22. Building research capacity with members of underserved American Indian/Alaskan Native communities: training in research ethics and the protection of human subjects. Health Promot Pract. 2015 May; 16(3):419-25. Jetter KM, Yarborough M, Cassady DL, Styne DM. PMID: 25165086.
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    23. Taking steps to increase the trustworthiness of scientific research. FASEB J. 2014 Sep; 28(9):3841-6. Yarborough M. PMID: 24928193; PMCID: PMC4139906.
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    24. Increasing enrollment in drug trials: the need for greater transparency about the social value of research in recruitment efforts. Mayo Clin Proc. 2013 May; 88(5):442-5. Yarborough MA. PMID: 23639497; PMCID: PMC3729227.
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    25. Teaching research ethics better: focus on excellent science, not bad scientists. Clin Transl Sci. 2013 Jun; 6(3):201-3. Yarborough M, Hunter L. PMID: 23751025; PMCID: PMC3684981.
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    26. Relationships hold the key to trustworthy and productive translational science: recommendations for expanding community engagement in biomedical research. Clin Transl Sci. 2013 Aug; 6(4):310-3. Yarborough M, Edwards K, Espinoza P, Geller G, Sarwal A, Sharp R, Spicer P. PMID: 23919367; PMCID: PMC4019385.
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    27. Newborn screening and cascade testing for FMR1 mutations. Am J Med Genet A. 2013 Jan; 161A(1):59-69. Sorensen PL, Gane LW, Yarborough M, Hagerman RJ, Tassone F. PMID: 23239591; PMCID: PMC3980469.
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    28. The Complex Ethics of First In Human Stem Cell Clinical Trials. AJOB Neurosci. 2012; 3(2). Yarborough M, Tempkin T, Nolta J, Joyce N. PMID: 24273680; PMCID: PMC3835337.
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    29. Transforming the culture of biomedical research from compliance to trustworthiness: insights from nonmedical sectors. Acad Med. 2009 Apr; 84(4):472-7. Yarborough M, Fryer-Edwards K, Geller G, Sharp RR. PMID: 19318781.
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    30. Public trust and research a decade later: what have we learned since Jesse Gelsinger's death? Mol Genet Metab. 2009 May; 97(1):4-5. Yarborough M, Sharp RR. PMID: 19285443.
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    31. Responsible patient advocacy: perspectives from the Alpha-1 Foundation. Am J Med Genet A. 2008 Nov 15; 146A(22):2845-50. Sharp RR, Yarborough M, Walsh JW, Ethical, Legal, Social Issues Working Group of the Alpha-1 Foundation. PMID: 18932220.
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    32. Bioethics consultation and patient advocacy organizations: expanding the dialogue about professional conflicts of interest. Camb Q Healthc Ethics. 2007; 16(1):74-81. Yarborough M, Sharp RR. PMID: 17345969.
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    33. Informed trust and the financing of biomedical research. J Law Med Ethics. 2006; 34(2):460-4. Sharp RR, Yarborough M. PMID: 16789968.
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    34. Deciding for others at the end of life: storytelling and moral agency. J Clin Ethics. 2005; 16(2):127-43. Yarborough M. PMID: 16106763.
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    35. Additional thoughts on rethinking research ethics. Am J Bioeth. 2005; 5(1):40-2; author reply W15-8. Sharp RR, Yarborough M. PMID: 16036657.
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    36. Adults are not big children: examining surrogate consent to research using adults with dementia. Camb Q Healthc Ethics. 2002; 11(2):160-8. Yarborough M. PMID: 11901773.
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    37. Restoring and preserving trust in biomedical research. Acad Med. 2002 Jan; 77(1):8-14. Yarborough M, Sharp RR. PMID: 11788317.
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    38. Interprofessional education in ethics at an academic health sciences center. Acad Med. 2000 Aug; 75(8):793-800. Yarborough M, Jones T, Cyr TA, Phillips S, Stelzner D. PMID: 10965856.
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    39. The reluctant retained witness: alleged sexual misconduct in the doctor/patient relationship. J Med Philos. 1997 Aug; 22(4):345-64. Yarborough M. PMID: 9309548.
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    40. The private health insurance industry: the real barrier to healthcare access? Camb Q Healthc Ethics. 1994; 3(1):99-107. Yarborough M. PMID: 8032524.
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    41. What good are we doing? The role of clinical research in enhancing critical care medicine. J Crit Care. 1993 Dec; 8(4):228-36. Yarborough M. PMID: 8305961.
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    42. Collagen injections. A case study in the erosion of the medical profession. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1991 Mar; 117(3):270-2. Yarborough M. PMID: 1998564.
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    43. On the dearth of philosophical contributions to medicine. Theor Med. 1990 Dec; 11(4):325-31. Yarborough M. PMID: 2291226.
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    44. Why physicians must not give food and water to every patient. J Fam Pract. 1989 Dec; 29(6):683-4. Yarborough M. PMID: 2592929.
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    45. Physician advertising: some reasons for caution. South Med J. 1989 Dec; 82(12):1538-44. Yarborough M. PMID: 2595422.
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    46. The role of beneficence in clinical genetics: non-directive counseling reconsidered. Theor Med. 1989 Jun; 10(2):139-49. Yarborough M, Scott JA, Dixon LK. PMID: 2528837.
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    47. How should we treat third parties? J Am Geriatr Soc. 1989 Mar; 37(3):286-7. Kalis CC. PMID: 2918201.
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    48. Continued treatment of the fatally ill for the benefit of others. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1988 Jan; 36(1):63-7. Yarborough M. PMID: 3335732.
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    49. The physician and resource allocation. Clin Geriatr Med. 1986 Aug; 2(3):465-80. Yarborough MA, Kramer AM. PMID: 3091238.
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    50. Patients and profits. Theor Med. 1986 Feb; 7(1):93-102. Yarborough M. PMID: 3704961.
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