Farr A Curlin | Scholars@Duke

Farr A Curlin
Professor of Medicine

Farr A. Curlin, MD, is Josiah C. Trent Professor of Medical Humanities in the Trent Center for Bioethics, Humanities and History of Medicine, and Co-Director of the Theology, Medicine and Culture Initiative at Duke Divinity School. Before moving to Duke in 2014, he founded and was Co-Director of the Program on Medicine and Religion at the University of Chicago. At Duke, Farr practices palliative medicine and works with colleagues in the Trent Center and the Divinity School to develop opportunities for education and scholarship at the intersection of theology, medicine and culture. He is interested in the moral and spiritual dimensions of medical practice—particularly the doctor-patient relationship, the moral and professional formation of physicians, and practices of care for patients at the end of life.

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Professor of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Medicine 2015
Professor of Medical Humanities, Divinity School, Duke University 2014
Associate of the Duke Initiative for Science & Society, Duke Science & Society, Initiatives 2017

Contact Information

3040, 108 Seeley G Mudd Bldg, Durham, NC 27710
3040, 108 Seeley G Mudd Bldg, Durham, NC 27710
Conference on Medicine and Religion
Fellowship in Theology, Medicine and Culture

Background
Education, Training, & Certifications
- Fellowship, The University of Chicago 2001 - 2004
- Resident, Internal Medicine, The University of Chicago 1998 - 2001
- M.D., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill 1998
Duke Appointment History
- Instructor, Temporary in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Medicine 2014 - 2015
Recognition
In the News
- JUL 9, 2019 Kenan Institute for Ethics
  
  A Summer Seminar Exploring Central Ethical Questions in Contemporary Medical Care
- JUL 9, 2019 Duke Divinity School
  
  Helping Churches Face Down the Opioid Epidemic in Appalachia
- MAY 23, 2018
  
  In Appalachia, the Fight Against Opioid Abuse Comes to the Pulpit
Expertise
Subject Headings
Research
Selected Grants
- Seminars on Faith and Science awarded by Foundation for Excellence in Education 2019 - 2022
- Arete Initiative at the Kenan Institute for Ethics awarded by Foundation for Excellence in Education 2019 - 2021
- Training Research-Literate Chaplains as Ambassadors for Spirituality and Health: Phase I awarded by Rush University Medical Center 2015 - 2019
- Toward Policies that Accommodate the Concerns of African Americans' in Resolving Disputes about the Use of Life Sustaining Technology awarded by Greenwall Foundation 2015 - 2017
Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Academic Articles
  - Tollefsen, C., and F. A. Curlin. “Solidarity, Trust, and Christian Faith in the Doctor-Patient Relationship.” Christian Bioethics 27, no. 1 (April 1, 2021): 14–29. https://doi.org/10.1093/cb/cbaa022.
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  - Antiel, Ryan M., Farr A. Curlin, Govind Persad, Douglas B. White, Cathy Zhang, Aaron Glickman, Ezekiel J. Emanuel, and John D. Lantos. “Should Pediatric Patients Be Prioritized When Rationing Life-Saving Treatments During COVID-19 Pandemic.” Pediatrics 146, no. 3 (September 2020). https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2020-012542.
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  - Curlin, Farr. “Brain death: new questions and fresh perspectives.” Theor Med Bioeth 40, no. 5 (October 2019): 355–58. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11017-019-09507-7.
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  - Choi, Philip J., Vinca Chow, Farr A. Curlin, and Christopher E. Cox. “Intensive Care Clinicians' Views on the Role of Chaplains.” J Health Care Chaplain 25, no. 3 (July 2019): 89–98. https://doi.org/10.1080/08854726.2018.1538438.
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  - Blythe, Jacob A., and Farr A. Curlin. “How Should Physicians Respond to Patient Requests for Religious Concordance?” Ama J Ethics 21, no. 6 (June 1, 2019): E485–92. https://doi.org/10.1001/amajethics.2019.485.
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  - Curlin, Farr A., and Christopher O. Tollefsen. “Conscience and the Way of Medicine.” Perspect Biol Med 62, no. 3 (2019): 560–75. https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2019.0033.
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  - Blythe, Jacob A., and Farr A. Curlin. “"Just do your job": technology, bureaucracy, and the eclipse of conscience in contemporary medicine.” Theor Med Bioeth 39, no. 6 (December 2018): 431–52. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11017-018-9474-8.
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  - Frush, Benjamin W., John Brewer Eberly, and Farr A. Curlin. “What Should Physicians and Chaplains Do When a Patient Believes God Wants Him to Suffer?” Ama J Ethics 20, no. 7 (July 1, 2018): E613–20. https://doi.org/10.1001/amajethics.2018.613.
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  - Leffel, G Michael, Ross A. Oakes Mueller, Sandra A. Ham, Kyle E. Karches, Farr A. Curlin, and John D. Yoon. “Project on the Good Physician: Further Evidence for the Validity of a Moral Intuitionist Model of Virtuous Caring.” Teach Learn Med 30, no. 3 (July 2018): 303–16. https://doi.org/10.1080/10401334.2017.1414608.
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  - Stavig, Alissa R., Hyo Jung Tak, John D. Yoon, and Farr A. Curlin. “Taking societal cost into clinical consideration: U.S. physicians' views.” Ajob Empir Bioeth 9, no. 3 (July 2018): 173–80. https://doi.org/10.1080/23294515.2018.1498408.
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  - Curlin, Farr A. “Palliative sedation: clinical context and ethical questions.” Theor Med Bioeth 39, no. 3 (June 2018): 197–209. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11017-018-9446-z.
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  - Sobowale, Kunmi, Sandra A. Ham, Farr A. Curlin, and John D. Yoon. “Personality Traits Are Associated with Academic Achievement in Medical School: A Nationally Representative Study.” Acad Psychiatry 42, no. 3 (June 2018): 338–45. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-017-0766-5.
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  - Choi, Philip J., Farr A. Curlin, and Christopher E. Cox. “Addressing religion and spirituality in the intensive care unit: A survey of clinicians.” Palliat Support Care, April 30, 2018, 1–6. https://doi.org/10.1017/S147895151800010X.
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  - Antiel, Ryan M., Farr A. Curlin, John D. Lantos, Christopher A. Collura, Alan W. Flake, Mark P. Johnson, Natalie E. Rintoul, Stephen D. Brown, and Chris Feudtner. “Attitudes of paediatric and obstetric specialists towards prenatal surgery for lethal and non-lethal conditions.” J Med Ethics 44, no. 4 (April 2018): 234–38. https://doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2017-104377.
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  - Yoon, John D., Sandra A. Ham, Shalini T. Reddy, and Farr A. Curlin. “Role Models' Influence on Specialty Choice for Residency Training: A National Longitudinal Study.” J Grad Med Educ 10, no. 2 (April 2018): 149–54. https://doi.org/10.4300/JGME-D-17-00063.1.
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  - Shepherd, A. M., S. S. Schnitker, G. M. Leffel, R. A. Oakes Mueller, F. A. Curlin, J. D. Yoon, and T. Greenway. “Developing the Good Physician: Spirituality affects the development of virtues and moral intuitions in medical students.” Journal of Positive Psychology 13, no. 2 (March 4, 2018): 143–54. https://doi.org/10.1080/17439760.2016.1269185.
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  - Frush, Benjamin W., Simon G. Brauer, John D. Yoon, and Farr A. Curlin. “Physician Decision-Making in the Setting of Advanced Illness: An Examination of Patient Disposition and Physician Religiousness.” J Pain Symptom Manage 55, no. 3 (March 2018): 906–12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2017.10.018.
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  - Smyre, Christopher L., Hyo Jung Tak, Augustine P. Dang, Farr A. Curlin, and John D. Yoon. “Physicians' Opinions on Engaging Patients' Religious and Spiritual Concerns: A National Survey.” J Pain Symptom Manage 55, no. 3 (March 2018): 897–905. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2017.10.015.
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  - O’Connell, Thomas F., Sandra A. Ham, Theodore G. Hart, Farr A. Curlin, and John D. Yoon. “A National Longitudinal Survey of Medical Students' Intentions to Practice Among the Underserved.” Acad Med 93, no. 1 (January 2018): 90–97. https://doi.org/10.1097/ACM.0000000000001816.
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  - Antiel, Ryan M., Alan W. Flake, Christopher A. Collura, Mark P. Johnson, Natalie E. Rintoul, John D. Lantos, Farr A. Curlin, Jon C. Tilburt, Stephen D. Brown, and Chris Feudtner. “Weighing the Social and Ethical Considerations of Maternal-Fetal Surgery.” Pediatrics 140, no. 6 (December 2017). https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2017-0608.
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  - Yoon, John D., Natalie B. Hunt, Krishna C. Ravella, Christine S. Jun, and Farr A. Curlin. “Physician Burnout and the Calling to Care for the Dying: A National Survey.” Am J Hosp Palliat Care 34, no. 10 (December 2017): 931–37. https://doi.org/10.1177/1049909116661817.
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  - Hines, Harrison G., Cynthia J. Avila, Tanya M. Rudakevych, Farr A. Curlin, and John D. Yoon. “Physician Perspectives on Long-Term Relationships and Friendships with Patients: A National Assessment.” South Med J 110, no. 11 (November 2017): 679–84. https://doi.org/10.14423/SMJ.0000000000000723.
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  - Antiel, R. M., C. A. Collura, A. W. Flake, M. P. Johnson, N. E. Rintoul, J. D. Lantos, F. A. Curlin, J. C. Tilburt, S. D. Brown, and C. Feudtner. “Physician views regarding the benefits and burdens of prenatal surgery for myelomeningocele.” J Perinatol 37, no. 9 (September 2017): 994–98. https://doi.org/10.1038/jp.2017.75.
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  - Prochaska, Micah T., Michael S. Putman, Hyo Jung Tak, John D. Yoon, and Farr A. Curlin. “US Physicians Overwhelmingly Endorse Hospice as the Better Option for Most Patients at the End of Life.” Am J Hosp Palliat Care 34, no. 6 (July 2017): 556–58. https://doi.org/10.1177/1049909116636344.
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  - Putman, Michael S., Andrew D’Alessandro, Farr A. Curlin, and John D. Yoon. “Unilateral Do Not Resuscitate Orders: Physician Attitudes and Practices.” Chest 152, no. 1 (July 2017): 224–25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2017.03.041.
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  - Tak, Hyo Jung, Farr A. Curlin, and John D. Yoon. “Association of Intrinsic Motivating Factors and Markers of Physician Well-Being: A National Physician Survey.” J Gen Intern Med 32, no. 7 (July 2017): 739–46. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-017-3997-y.
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  - Brauer, Simon G., John D. Yoon, and Farr A. Curlin. “Physician Satisfaction in Treating Medically Unexplained Symptoms.” South Med J 110, no. 5 (May 2017): 386–91. https://doi.org/10.14423/SMJ.0000000000000643.
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  - Hawking, Michael, Farr A. Curlin, and John D. Yoon. “Courage and Compassion: Virtues in Caring for So-Called "Difficult" Patients.” Ama J Ethics 19, no. 4 (April 1, 2017): 357–63. https://doi.org/10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.4.medu2-1704.
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  - Lee, Brittany M., Farr A. Curlin, and Philip J. Choi. “Documenting presence: A descriptive study of chaplain notes in the intensive care unit.” Palliat Support Care 15, no. 2 (April 2017): 190–96. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1478951516000407.
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  - Yoon, John D., Brendan M. Daley, and Farr A. Curlin. “The Association Between a Sense of Calling and Physician Well-Being: A National Study of Primary Care Physicians and Psychiatrists.” Acad Psychiatry 41, no. 2 (April 2017): 167–73. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-016-0487-1.
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  - Antiel, Ryan M., Alan W. Flake, Mark P. Johnson, Nahla Khalek, Natalie E. Rintoul, John D. Lantos, Farr A. Curlin, Jon C. Tilburt, and Chris Feudtner. “Specialty-Based Variation in Applying Maternal-Fetal Surgery Trial Evidence.” Fetal Diagn Ther 42, no. 3 (2017): 210–17. https://doi.org/10.1159/000455024.
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  - Michael Leffel, G., Ross A. Oakes Mueller, Sandra A. Ham, Farr A. Curlin, and John D. Yoon. “Project on the Good Physician: A Proposal for a Moral Intuitionist Model of Virtuous Caring.” Teach Learn Med 29, no. 1 (January 2017): 75–84. https://doi.org/10.1080/10401334.2016.1205497.
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  - Putman, Michael S., Hyo Jung Tak, Farr A. Curlin, and John D. Yoon. “Quality of Life and Recommendations for Further Care.” Crit Care Med 44, no. 11 (November 2016): 1996–2002. https://doi.org/10.1097/CCM.0000000000001846.
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  - Chung, G. S., M. J. Diaz, V. Arora, D. O. Meltzer, and F. A. Curlin. “Changes in health status and frequency of attending religious services among medical inpatients with repeat admissions.” Journal of Religion, Spirituality and Aging 28, no. 4 (October 1, 2016): 349–58. https://doi.org/10.1080/15528030.2016.1158139.
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  - Chung, Grace S., John D. Yoon, Kenneth A. Rasinski, and Farr A. Curlin. “US Physicians' Opinions about Distinctions between Withdrawing and Withholding Life-Sustaining Treatment.” J Relig Health 55, no. 5 (October 2016): 1596–1606. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-015-0171-x.
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  - Hvidt, N. C., A. K. Kørup, F. A. Curlin, K. Baumann, E. Frick, J. Søndergaard, J. B. Nielsen, et al. “The NERSH international collaboration on values, spirituality and religion in medicine: Development of questionnaire, description of data pool, and overview of pool publications.” Religions 7, no. 8 (August 23, 2016). https://doi.org/10.3390/rel7080107.
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  - Padela, A. I., H. Adam, M. Ahmad, Z. Hosseinian, and F. Curlin. “Religious identity and workplace discrimination: A national survey of American Muslim physicians.” Ajob Empirical Bioethics 7, no. 3 (July 2, 2016): 149–59. https://doi.org/10.1080/23294515.2015.1111271.
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  - Ayeh, Derek D., Hyo Jung Tak, John D. Yoon, and Farr A. Curlin. “U.S. Physicians' Opinions About Accommodating Religiously Based Requests for Continued Life-Sustaining Treatment.” J Pain Symptom Manage 51, no. 6 (June 2016): 971–78. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2015.12.337.
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  - Hodges, Laura E., Hyo Jung Tak, Farr A. Curlin, and John D. Yoon. “Whistle-blowing in Medical School: A National Survey on Peer Accountability and Professional Misconduct in Medical Students.” Acad Psychiatry 40, no. 3 (June 2016): 530–33. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-015-0405-y.
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  - Salmoirago-Blotcher, Elena, George Fitchett, Katherine Leung, Gregory Volturo, Edwin Boudreaux, Sybil Crawford, Ira Ockene, and Farr Curlin. “An exploration of the role of religion/spirituality in the promotion of physicians' wellbeing in Emergency Medicine.” Prev Med Rep 3 (June 2016): 189–95. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2016.01.009.
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  - Curlin, F. A. “What does any of this have to do with being a physician? Kierkegaardian irony and the practice of medicine.” Christian Bioethics 22, no. 1 (April 1, 2016): 62–79. https://doi.org/10.1093/cb/cbv029.
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  - Curlin, F. A., and K. G. Meador. “Setting medicine in the context of a faithful Christian life.” Christian Bioethics 22, no. 1 (April 1, 2016): 1–4. https://doi.org/10.1093/cb/cbv028.
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  - Brauer, Simon G., John D. Yoon, and Farr A. Curlin. “US primary care physicians' opinions about conscientious refusal: a national vignette experiment.” J Med Ethics 42, no. 2 (February 2016): 80–84. https://doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2015-102782.
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  - Ernecoff, N. C., F. A. Curlin, and D. B. White. “In Reply.” Jama Internal Medicine 176, no. 2 (February 1, 2016): 281–82. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.7983.
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  - Ernecoff, N. C., F. A. Curlin, and D. B. White. “In Reply.” Jama Internal Medicine 176, no. 2 (February 1, 2016): 279. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.7106.
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  - Ernecoff, Natalie C., Farr A. Curlin, and Douglas B. White. “Spiritual Care Providers and Goals-of-Care Discussions--Reply.” Jama Intern Med 176, no. 2 (February 2016): 279. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.7893.
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  - Yang, Y Tony, and Farr A. Curlin. “Why Physicians Should Oppose Assisted Suicide.” Jama 315, no. 3 (January 19, 2016): 247–48. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2015.16194.
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  - Leffel, G Michael, Ross A. Oakes Mueller, Farr A. Curlin, and John D. Yoon. “Relevance of the rationalist-intuitionist debate for ethics and professionalism in medical education.” Adv Health Sci Educ Theory Pract 20, no. 5 (December 2015): 1371–83. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10459-014-9563-z.
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  - Choi, Philip J., Farr A. Curlin, and Christopher E. Cox. “"The Patient Is Dying, Please Call the Chaplain": The Activities of Chaplains in One Medical Center's Intensive Care Units.” J Pain Symptom Manage 50, no. 4 (October 2015): 501–6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2015.05.003.
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  - Ernecoff, Natalie C., Farr A. Curlin, Praewpannarai Buddadhumaruk, and Douglas B. White. “Health Care Professionals' Responses to Religious or Spiritual Statements by Surrogate Decision Makers During Goals-of-Care Discussions.” Jama Intern Med 175, no. 10 (October 2015): 1662–69. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.4124.
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  - Carey, George B., Farr A. Curlin, and John D. Yoon. “Medical student opinions on character development in medical education: a national survey.” Bmc Res Notes 8 (September 18, 2015): 455. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1434-z.
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  - Padela, Aasim I., Aisha Y. Malik, Farr Curlin, and Raymond De Vries. “[Re]considering Respect for Persons in a Globalizing World.” Dev World Bioeth 15, no. 2 (August 2015): 98–106. https://doi.org/10.1111/dewb.12045.
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  - Padela, Aasim I., Sohad Murrar, Brigid Adviento, Chuanhong Liao, Zahra Hosseinian, Monica Peek, and Farr Curlin. “Associations between religion-related factors and breast cancer screening among American Muslims.” J Immigr Minor Health 17, no. 3 (June 2015): 660–69. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10903-014-0014-y.
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  - Wolenberg, Kelly, Daniel Kim, Farr Curlin, and Daniel Sulmasy. “In reply to Cayley.” Acad Med 90, no. 5 (May 2015): 547. https://doi.org/10.1097/ACM.0000000000000699.
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  - Smyre, Chris L., John D. Yoon, Kenneth A. Rasinski, and Farr A. Curlin. “Limits and responsibilities of physicians addressing spiritual suffering in terminally ill patients.” J Pain Symptom Manage 49, no. 3 (March 2015): 562–69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2014.06.016.
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  - Yoon, John D., Jiwon H. Shin, Andy L. Nian, and Farr A. Curlin. “Religion, sense of calling, and the practice of medicine: findings from a national survey of primary care physicians and psychiatrists.” South Med J 108, no. 3 (March 2015): 189–95. https://doi.org/10.14423/SMJ.0000000000000250.
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  - Lawrence, Ryan E., Kenneth A. Rasinski, John D. Yoon, and Farr A. Curlin. “Psychiatrists' and primary care physicians' beliefs about overtreatment of depression and anxiety.” J Nerv Ment Dis 203, no. 2 (February 2015): 120–25. https://doi.org/10.1097/NMD.0000000000000247.
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  - Lewis-Newby, Mithya, Mark Wicclair, Thaddeus Pope, Cynda Rushton, Farr Curlin, Douglas Diekema, Debbie Durrer, et al. “An official American Thoracic Society policy statement: managing conscientious objections in intensive care medicine.” Am J Respir Crit Care Med 191, no. 2 (January 15, 2015): 219–27. https://doi.org/10.1164/rccm.201410-1916ST.
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  - Lawrence, Ryan E., Kenneth A. Rasinski, John D. Yoon, and Farr A. Curlin. “Physician race and treatment preferences for depression, anxiety, and medically unexplained symptoms.” Ethn Health 20, no. 4 (2015): 354–64. https://doi.org/10.1080/13557858.2014.921893.
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  - Ravella, Krishna C., Farr A. Curlin, and John D. Yoon. “Medical school ranking and medical student vocational identity.” Teach Learn Med 27, no. 2 (2015): 123–29. https://doi.org/10.1080/10401334.2015.1011644.
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  - Lee, Richard T., Andrea Barbo, Gabriel Lopez, Amal Melhem-Bertrandt, Heather Lin, Olufunmilayo I. Olopade, and Farr A. Curlin. “National survey of US oncologists' knowledge, attitudes, and practice patterns regarding herb and supplement use by patients with cancer.” J Clin Oncol 32, no. 36 (December 20, 2014): 4095–4101. https://doi.org/10.1200/JCO.2014.55.8676.
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  - Kim, Daniel T., Farr A. Curlin, Kelly M. Wolenberg, and Daniel P. Sulmasy. “Back to the future: The AMA and religion, 1961-1974.” Acad Med 89, no. 12 (December 2014): 1603–9. https://doi.org/10.1097/ACM.0000000000000370.
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  - Lawrence, Ryan E., Kenneth A. Rasinski, John D. Yoon, and Farr A. Curlin. “Primary care physicians' and psychiatrists' willingness to refer to religious mental health providers.” Int J Soc Psychiatry 60, no. 7 (November 2014): 627–36. https://doi.org/10.1177/0020764013511066.
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  - Padela, Aasim I., Monica Peek, Crista E. Johnson-Agbakwu, Zahra Hosseinian, and Farr Curlin. “Associations between religion-related factors and cervical cancer screening among Muslims in greater chicago.” J Low Genit Tract Dis 18, no. 4 (October 2014): 326–32. https://doi.org/10.1097/LGT.0000000000000026.
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  - Shim, Jae-Mahn, John Schneider, and Farr A. Curlin. “Patterns of user disclosure of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use.” Med Care 52, no. 8 (August 2014): 704–8. https://doi.org/10.1097/MLR.0000000000000165.
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  - Cook, Alyssa F., Vineet M. Arora, Kenneth A. Rasinski, Farr A. Curlin, and John D. Yoon. “The prevalence of medical student mistreatment and its association with burnout.” Acad Med 89, no. 5 (May 2014): 749–54. https://doi.org/10.1097/ACM.0000000000000204.
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  - Putman, Michael S., John D. Yoon, Kenneth A. Rasinski, and Farr A. Curlin. “Directive counsel and morally controversial medical decision-making: findings from two national surveys of primary care physicians.” J Gen Intern Med 29, no. 2 (February 2014): 335–40. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-013-2653-4.
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  - Antiel, R., E. O’Donnell, K. Humeniuk, F. Curlin, J. Hardt, and J. Tilburt. “Physician opinion and the HHS contraceptives mandate.” Ajob Empirical Bioethics 5, no. 1 (January 1, 2014): 56–60. https://doi.org/10.1080/21507716.2013.818593.
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  - Curlin, Farr A. “Holy transgressions: breaching the wall between public religion and patient care.” Narrat Inq Bioeth 4, no. 3 (2014): 221–26. https://doi.org/10.1353/nib.2014.0061.
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  - Kim, Daniel, Farr Curlin, Kelly Wolenberg, and Daniel Sulmasy. “Religion in Organized Medicine: The AMA's Committee and Department of Medicine and Religion, 1961-1974.” Perspect Biol Med 57, no. 3 (2014): 393–414. https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2014.0025.
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  - Padela, Aasim I., and Farr A. Curlin. “Religion and disparities: considering the influences of Islam on the health of American Muslims.” J Relig Health 52, no. 4 (December 2013): 1333–45. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-012-9620-y.
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  - Wolenberg, Kelly M., John D. Yoon, Kenneth A. Rasinski, and Farr A. Curlin. “Religion and United States physicians' opinions and self-predicted practices concerning artificial nutrition and hydration.” J Relig Health 52, no. 4 (December 2013): 1051–65. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-013-9740-z.
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  - Chung, G. S., K. A. Rasinski, and F. A. Curlin. “PHYSICIANS' OPINIONS ABOUT WITHDRAWING VS. WITHHOLDING LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT AT THE END OF LIFE: FINDINGS FROM A NATIONAL PHYSICIAN SURVEY.” Gerontologist 53 (November 1, 2013): 502–502.
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  - Antiel, Ryan M., Farr A. Curlin, Katherine M. James, and Jon C. Tilburt. “The moral psychology of rationing among physicians: the role of harm and fairness intuitions in physician objections to cost-effectiveness and cost-containment.” Philos Ethics Humanit Med 8 (September 8, 2013): 13. https://doi.org/10.1186/1747-5341-8-13.
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  - Lawrence, Ryan E., Kenneth A. Rasinski, John D. Yoon, and Farr A. Curlin. “Religion and anxiety treatments in primary care patients.” Anxiety Stress Coping 26, no. 5 (September 2013): 526–38. https://doi.org/10.1080/10615806.2012.752461.
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  - Putman, Michael S., John D. Yoon, Kenneth A. Rasinski, and Farr A. Curlin. “Intentional sedation to unconsciousness at the end of life: findings from a national physician survey.” J Pain Symptom Manage 46, no. 3 (September 2013): 326–34. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2012.09.007.
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  - Combs, Michael P., Kenneth A. Rasinski, John D. Yoon, and Farr A. Curlin. “Substituted judgment in principle and practice: a national physician survey.” Mayo Clin Proc 88, no. 7 (July 2013): 666–73. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mayocp.2013.05.013.
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  - Sheppe, Alexander H., Roscoe F. Nicholson, Kenneth A. Rasinski, John D. Yoon, and Farr A. Curlin. “Providing guidance to patients: physicians' views about the relative responsibilities of doctors and religious communities.” South Med J 106, no. 7 (July 2013): 399–406. https://doi.org/10.1097/SMJ.0b013e31829ba64f.
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  - Putman, Michael S., and Farr A. Curlin. “Authors' reply to Dirksen et al.” J Pain Symptom Manage 45, no. 5 (May 2013): e2–3. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2013.02.004.
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  - Lawrence, R. E., K. A. Rasinski, J. D. Yoon, and F. A. Curlin. “Physicians' Beliefs about the Nature of Addiction: A Survey of Primary Care Physicians and Psychiatrists (Accepted).” American Journal on Addictions, March 8, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1521-0391.2013.00332.x.
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  - Curlin, F. A., K. D. Serrano, M. G. Baker, S. L. Carricaburu, D. R. Smucker, and M. H. Chin. “Following the call: How providers make sense of their decisions to work in faith-based and secular urban community health centers” 9781421408859 (January 1, 2013): 36–49.
  - Lawrence, Ryan E., Kenneth A. Rasinski, John D. Yoon, and Farr A. Curlin. “Religion and beliefs about treating medically unexplained symptoms: a survey of primary care physicians and psychiatrists.” Int J Psychiatry Med 45, no. 1 (2013): 31–44. https://doi.org/10.2190/PM.45.1.c.
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  - Tilburt, Jon C., Katherine M. James, Sarah M. Jenkins, Ryan M. Antiel, Farr A. Curlin, and Kenneth A. Rasinski. “"Righteous minds" in health care: measurement and explanatory value of social intuitionism in accounting for the moral judgments in a sample of U.S. physicians.” Plos One 8, no. 9 (2013): e73379. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0073379.
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  - Karches, Kyle E., Grace S. Chung, Vineet Arora, David O. Meltzer, and Farr A. Curlin. “Religiosity, spirituality, and end-of-life planning: a single-site survey of medical inpatients.” J Pain Symptom Manage 44, no. 6 (December 2012): 843–51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2011.12.277.
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  - Lawrence, R. E., K. A. Rasinski, J. D. Yoon, K. G. Meador, H. G. Koenig, and F. A. Curlin. “Primary care physicians' and psychiatrists' approaches to treating mild depression.” Acta Psychiatr Scand 126, no. 5 (November 2012): 385–92. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0447.2012.01887.x.
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  - Rasinski, Kenneth A., Ryan E. Lawrence, John D. Yoon, and Farr A. Curlin. “A sense of calling and primary care physicians' satisfaction in treating smoking, alcoholism, and obesity.” Arch Intern Med 172, no. 18 (October 8, 2012): 1423–24. https://doi.org/10.1001/archinternmed.2012.3269.
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  - Antiel, Ryan M., Farr A. Curlin, Katherine M. James, Daniel P. Sulmasy, and Jon C. Tilburt. “Dignity in end-of-life care: results of a national survey of U.S. physicians.” J Pain Symptom Manage 44, no. 3 (September 2012): 331–39. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2011.09.020.
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  - Stulberg, Debra B., Annie M. Dude, Irma Dahlquist, and Farr A. Curlin. “Obstetrician-gynecologists, religious institutions, and conflicts regarding patient-care policies.” Am J Obstet Gynecol 207, no. 1 (July 2012): 73.e1-73.e5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2012.04.023.
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  - Lawrence, Ryan E., Kenneth A. Rasinski, John D. Yoon, Harold G. Koenig, Keith G. Meador, and Farr A. Curlin. “Physicians' beliefs about faith-based treatments for alcoholism.” Psychiatr Serv 63, no. 6 (June 2012): 597–604. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.201100315.
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  - Sobecki, Janelle N., Farr A. Curlin, Kenneth A. Rasinski, and Stacy Tessler Lindau. “What we don't talk about when we don't talk about sex: results of a national survey of U.S. obstetrician/gynecologists.” J Sex Med 9, no. 5 (May 2012): 1285–94. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1743-6109.2012.02702.x.
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  - Chung, Grace S., Ryan E. Lawrence, Farr A. Curlin, Vineet Arora, and David O. Meltzer. “Predictors of hospitalised patients' preferences for physician-directed medical decision-making.” J Med Ethics 38, no. 2 (February 2012): 77–82. https://doi.org/10.1136/jme.2010.040618.
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  - Chung, Grace S., Ryan E. Lawrence, Kenneth A. Rasinski, John D. Yoon, and Farr A. Curlin. “Obstetrician-gynecologists' beliefs about when pregnancy begins.” Am J Obstet Gynecol 206, no. 2 (February 2012): 132.e1-132.e7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2011.10.877.
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  - Chung, G. S., R. E. Lawrence, K. A. Rasinski, J. D. Yoon, and F. A. Curlin. “Reply.” American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 207, no. 5 (January 1, 2012): e9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2012.06.061.
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  - Harris, L. H., A. Cooper, K. A. Rasinski, F. A. Curlin, and A. D. Lyerly. “Obstetrician-Gynecologists' Objections to and Willingness to Help Patients Obtain an Abortion (vol 118, pg 905, 2011).” Obstetrics and Gynecology 118, no. 6 (December 1, 2011): 1424–1424.
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  - Rasinski, Kenneth A., John D. Yoon, Youssef G. Kalad, and Farr A. Curlin. “Obstetrician-gynaecologists' opinions about conscientious refusal of a request for abortion: results from a national vignette experiment.” J Med Ethics 37, no. 12 (December 2011): 711–14. https://doi.org/10.1136/jme.2010.040782.
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  - Stern, Robert M., Kenneth A. Rasinski, and Farr A. Curlin. “Jewish physicians' beliefs and practices regarding religion/spirituality in the clinical encounter.” J Relig Health 50, no. 4 (December 2011): 806–17. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-011-9509-1.
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  - Williams, Joshua A., David Meltzer, Vineet Arora, Grace Chung, and Farr A. Curlin. “Attention to inpatients' religious and spiritual concerns: predictors and association with patient satisfaction.” J Gen Intern Med 26, no. 11 (November 2011): 1265–71. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-011-1781-y.
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  - Harris, Lisa H., Alexandra Cooper, Kenneth A. Rasinski, Farr A. Curlin, and Anne Drapkin Lyerly. “Obstetrician-gynecologists' objections to and willingness to help patients obtain an abortion.” Obstet Gynecol 118, no. 4 (October 2011): 905–12. https://doi.org/10.1097/AOG.0b013e31822f12b7.
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  - Lawrence, Ryan E., Kenneth A. Rasinski, John D. Yoon, and Farr A. Curlin. “Adolescents, contraception and confidentiality: a national survey of obstetrician--gynecologists.” Contraception 84, no. 3 (September 2011): 259–65. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.contraception.2010.12.002.
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  - Stulberg, Debra B., Annie M. Dude, Irma Dahlquist, and Farr A. Curlin. “Abortion provision among practicing obstetrician-gynecologists.” Obstet Gynecol 118, no. 3 (September 2011): 609–14. https://doi.org/10.1097/AOG.0b013e31822ad973.
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  - Combs, Michael P., Ryan M. Antiel, Jon C. Tilburt, Paul S. Mueller, and Farr A. Curlin. “Conscientious refusals to refer: findings from a national physician survey.” J Med Ethics 37, no. 7 (July 2011): 397–401. https://doi.org/10.1136/jme.2010.041194.
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  - Lawrence, Ryan E., and Farr A. Curlin. “The rise of empirical research in medical ethics: a MacIntyrean critique and proposal.” J Med Philos 36, no. 2 (April 2011): 206–16. https://doi.org/10.1093/jmp/jhr001.
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  - Antiel, Ryan M., Farr A. Curlin, C Christopher Hook, and Jon C. Tilburt. “The impact of medical school oaths and other professional codes of ethics: results of a national physician survey.” Arch Intern Med 171, no. 5 (March 14, 2011): 469–71. https://doi.org/10.1001/archinternmed.2011.47.
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  - Lawrence, Ryan E., Kenneth A. Rasinski, John D. Yoon, and Farr A. Curlin. “Obstetrician-gynecologists' views on contraception and natural family planning: a national survey.” Am J Obstet Gynecol 204, no. 2 (February 2011): 124.e1-124.e7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2010.08.051.
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  - Lawrence, R. E., K. A. Rasinski, J. D. Yoon, and F. A. Curlin. “Factors influencing physicians' advice about female sterilization in USA: a national survey.” Hum Reprod 26, no. 1 (January 2011): 106–11. https://doi.org/10.1093/humrep/deq289.
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  - Rasinski, Kenneth A., Youssef G. Kalad, John D. Yoon, and Farr A. Curlin. “An assessment of US physicians' training in religion, spirituality, and medicine.” Med Teach 33, no. 11 (2011): 944–45. https://doi.org/10.3109/0142159X.2011.588976.
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  - Yoon, John D., Kenneth A. Rasinski, and Farr A. Curlin. “Conflict and emotional exhaustion in obstetrician-gynaecologists: a national survey.” J Med Ethics 36, no. 12 (December 2010): 731–35. https://doi.org/10.1136/jme.2010.037762.
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  - Williams, J. A., D. Meltzer, V. Arora, G. Chung, and F. A. Curlin. “DISCUSSION OF INPATIENTS' RELIGIOUS AND SPIRITUAL CONCERNS DURING HOSPITALIZATION.” Gerontologist 50 (October 1, 2010): 170–170.
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  - Yoon, John D., Kenneth A. Rasinski, and Farr A. Curlin. “Moral controversy, directive counsel, and the doctor's role: findings from a national survey of obstetrician-gynecologists.” Acad Med 85, no. 9 (September 2010): 1475–81. https://doi.org/10.1097/ACM.0b013e3181eabacc.
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  - Lawrence, Ryan E., Kenneth A. Rasinski, John D. Yoon, and Farr A. Curlin. “Obstetrician-gynecologists' beliefs about assisted reproductive technologies.” Obstet Gynecol 116, no. 1 (July 2010): 127–35. https://doi.org/10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181e2f27d.
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  - Stulberg, Debra B., Ryan E. Lawrence, Jason Shattuck, and Farr A. Curlin. “Religious hospitals and primary care physicians: conflicts over policies for patient care.” J Gen Intern Med 25, no. 7 (July 2010): 725–30. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-010-1329-6.
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  - Tilburt, Jon C., Franklin G. Miller, Sarah Jenkins, Ted J. Kaptchuk, Brian Clarridge, Dragana Bolcic-Jankovic, Ezekiel J. Emanuel, and Farr A. Curlin. “Factors that influence practitioners' interpretations of evidence from alternative medicine trials: a factorial vignette experiment embedded in a national survey.” Med Care 48, no. 4 (April 2010): 341–48. https://doi.org/10.1097/mlr.0b013e3181ca3ee2.
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  - Cellarius, Victor, and Blair Henry. “Justifying different levels of palliative sedation.” Ann Intern Med 152, no. 5 (March 2, 2010): 332. https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-152-5-201003020-00015.
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  - Bekelman, David B., Carla Parry, Farr A. Curlin, Traci E. Yamashita, Diane L. Fairclough, and Frederick S. Wamboldt. “A comparison of two spirituality instruments and their relationship with depression and quality of life in chronic heart failure.” J Pain Symptom Manage 39, no. 3 (March 2010): 515–26. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2009.08.005.
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  - Manek, Nisha J., Cynthia S. Crowson, Abigale L. Ottenberg, Farr A. Curlin, Ted J. Kaptchuk, and Jon C. Tilburt. “What rheumatologists in the United States think of complementary and alternative medicine: results of a national survey.” Bmc Complement Altern Med 10 (January 28, 2010): 5. https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-10-5.
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  - Fitchett, George, Kenneth Rasinski, Wendy Cadge, and Farr A. Curlin. “Physicians' experience and satisfaction with chaplains: a national survey.” Arch Intern Med 169, no. 19 (October 26, 2009): 1808–10. https://doi.org/10.1001/archinternmed.2009.308.
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  - Antiel, Ryan M., Farr A. Curlin, Katherine M. James, and Jon C. Tilburt. “Physicians' beliefs and U.S. health care reform--a national survey.” N Engl J Med 361, no. 14 (October 1, 2009): e23. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMp0907876.
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  - Curlin, Farr A., Kenneth A. Rasinski, Ted J. Kaptchuk, Ezekiel J. Emanuel, Franklin G. Miller, and Jon C. Tilburt. “Religion, clinicians, and the integration of complementary and alternative medicines.” J Altern Complement Med 15, no. 9 (September 2009): 987–94. https://doi.org/10.1089/acm.2008.0512.
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  - Lawrence, Ryan E., and Farr A. Curlin. “Physicians' beliefs about conscience in medicine: a national survey.” Acad Med 84, no. 9 (September 2009): 1276–82. https://doi.org/10.1097/ACM.0b013e3181b18dc5.
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  - Tilburt, Jon C., Farr A. Curlin, Ted J. Kaptchuk, Brian Clarridge, Dragana Bolcic-Jankovic, Ezekiel J. Emanuel, and Franklin G. Miller. “Alternative medicine research in clinical practice: a US national survey.” Arch Intern Med 169, no. 7 (April 13, 2009): 670–77. https://doi.org/10.1001/archinternmed.2009.49.
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  - Lawrence, R. E., and F. A. Curlin. “Autonomy, religion and clinical decisions: findings from a national physician survey.” J Med Ethics 35, no. 4 (April 2009): 214–18. https://doi.org/10.1136/jme.2008.027565.
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  - Williams, J., D. O. Meltzer, V. Arora, and F. A. Curlin. “DISCUSSION OF SPIRITUAL CONCERNS DURING ACUTE HOSPITALIZATION: PATIENT REPORTS AND PATIENT SATISFACTION.” Journal of Investigative Medicine 57, no. 3 (March 1, 2009): 568–69.
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  - Curlin, Farr A., Ryan E. Lawrence, and Julie Fredrickson. “An ethical façade? Medical students' miscomprehensions of substituted judgment.” Plos One 4, no. 2 (2009): e4374. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0004374.
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  - Curlin, Farr A. “Commentary: A case for studying the relationship between religion and the practice of medicine.” Acad Med 83, no. 12 (December 2008): 1118–20. https://doi.org/10.1097/ACM.0b013e31818c638c.
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  - Ishibashi, Kimiko L., Joy Koopmans, Farr A. Curlin, Kenneth A. Alexander, and Lainie Friedman Ross. “Pediatricians are more supportive of the human papillomavirus vaccine than the general public.” South Med J 101, no. 12 (December 2008): 1216–21. https://doi.org/10.1097/SMJ.0b013e3181836b03.
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  - Ishibashi, Kimiko L., Joy Koopmans, Farr A. Curlin, Kenneth A. Alexander, and Lainie Friedman Ross. “Paediatricians' attitudes and practices towards HPV vaccination.” Acta Paediatr 97, no. 11 (November 2008): 1550–56. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.00958.x.
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  - Tilburt, Jon C., Ezekiel J. Emanuel, Ted J. Kaptchuk, Farr A. Curlin, and Franklin G. Miller. “Prescribing "placebo treatments": results of national survey of US internists and rheumatologists.” Bmj 337 (October 23, 2008): a1938. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a1938.
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  - Curlin, Farr A., Chinyere Nwodim, Jennifer L. Vance, Marshall H. Chin, and John D. Lantos. “To die, to sleep: US physicians' religious and other objections to physician-assisted suicide, terminal sedation, and withdrawal of life support.” Am J Hosp Palliat Care 25, no. 2 (April 2008): 112–20. https://doi.org/10.1177/1049909107310141.
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  - Lawrence, Ryan E., and Farr A. Curlin. “Misplaced flexibility: revise policies but cling to principles.” Am J Bioeth 8, no. 4 (April 2008): 36–37. https://doi.org/10.1080/15265160802147033.
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  - Lantos, John D., and Farr A. Curlin. “Religion, conscience and clinical decisions.” Acta Paediatr 97, no. 3 (March 2008): 265–66. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.00674.x.
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  - Curlin, Farr A. “Conscience and clinical practice: medical ethics in the face of moral controversy.” Theor Med Bioeth 29, no. 3 (2008): 129–33. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11017-008-9071-3.
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  - Curlin, Farr A., Shira N. Dinner, and Stacy Tessler Lindau. “Of more than one mind: obstetrician-gynecologists' approaches to morally controversial decisions in sexual and reproductive healthcare.” J Clin Ethics 19, no. 1 (2008): 11–21.
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  - Curlin, Farr A., Ryan E. Lawrence, Shaun Odell, Marshall H. Chin, John D. Lantos, Harold G. Koenig, and Keith G. Meador. “Religion, spirituality, and medicine: psychiatrists' and other physicians' differing observations, interpretations, and clinical approaches.” Am J Psychiatry 164, no. 12 (December 2007): 1825–31. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2007.06122088.
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  - Lawrence, Ryan E., and Farr A. Curlin. “Clash of definitions: controversies about conscience in medicine.” Am J Bioeth 7, no. 12 (December 2007): 10–14. https://doi.org/10.1080/15265160701709859.
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  - Lawrence, Ryan E., and Farr A. Curlin. “Response to commentators on "Clash of definitions: Controversies about conscience in medicine".” American Journal of Bioethics 7, no. 12 (December 2007): W1-+. https://doi.org/10.1080/15265160701795841.
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  - Curlin, F. A., K. G. Meador, and H. G. Koenig. “In reply [4].” Psychiatric Services 58, no. 11 (November 1, 2007): 1500–1501. https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ps.58.11.1500.
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  - Curlin, Farr A., Lydia S. Dugdale, John D. Lantos, and Marshall H. Chin. “Do religious physicians disproportionately care for the underserved?” Ann Fam Med 5, no. 4 (July 2007): 353–60. https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.677.
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  - Curlin, Farr A., and Chad J. Roach. “By intuitions differently formed: how physicians assess and respond to spiritual issues in the clinical encounter.” Am J Bioeth 7, no. 7 (July 2007): 19–20. https://doi.org/10.1080/15265160701399586.
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  - Curlin, Farr A. “Caution: conscience is the limb on which medical ethics sits.” Am J Bioeth 7, no. 6 (June 2007): 30–32. https://doi.org/10.1080/15265160701347429.
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  - Curlin, F. A., R. E. Lawrence, and J. D. Lantos. “The authors reply [18].” New England Journal of Medicine 356, no. 18 (May 3, 2007): 1891–92.
  - Curlin, Farr A., Ryan E. Lawrence, and John D. Lantos. “Religion, conscience, and controversial clinical practices - Reply.” New England Journal of Medicine 356, no. 18 (May 3, 2007): 1891–92.
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  - Curlin, Farr A., Sarah A. Sellergren, John D. Lantos, and Marshall H. Chin. “Physicians' observations and interpretations of the influence of religion and spirituality on health.” Arch Intern Med 167, no. 7 (April 9, 2007): 649–54. https://doi.org/10.1001/archinte.167.7.649.
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  - Curlin, Farr A., Ryan E. Lawrence, Marshall H. Chin, and John D. Lantos. “Religion, conscience, and controversial clinical practices.” N Engl J Med 356, no. 6 (February 8, 2007): 593–600. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMsa065316.
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  - Curlin, F. A. “Erratum: No method, thus madness (Hastings Center Report (July-August 2006)).” Hastings Center Report 37, no. 1 (January 1, 2007): 8.
  - Curlin, Farr A., Karen D. Serrano, Matthew G. Baker, Sarah L. Carricaburu, Douglas R. Smucker, and Marshall H. Chin. “Following the call: how providers make sense of their decisions to work in faith-based and secular urban community health centers.” J Health Care Poor Underserved 17, no. 4 (November 2006): 944–57. https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2006.0120.
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  - Curlin, Farr A. “Spirituality and lifestyle: what clinicians need to know.” South Med J 99, no. 10 (October 2006): 1170–71. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.smj.0000242742.36631.f6.
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  - Curlin, Farr A., Marshall H. Chin, Sarah A. Sellergren, Chad J. Roach, and John D. Lantos. “The association of physicians' religious characteristics with their attitudes and self-reported behaviors regarding religion and spirituality in the clinical encounter.” Med Care 44, no. 5 (May 2006): 446–53. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.mlr.0000207434.12450.ef.
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  - Curlin, F. A., J. Kellemen, J. Fredrickson, and R. Gorawara-Bhat. “How do physicians' religious beliefs shape their integration of unconventional healing practices? A qualitative study.” Journal of General Internal Medicine 21 (April 1, 2006): 66–66.
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  - Gee, Leslie, Douglas R. Smucker, Marshall H. Chin, and Farr A. Curlin. “Partnering together? Relationships between faith-based community health centers and neighborhood congregations.” South Med J 98, no. 12 (December 2005): 1245–50. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.smj.0000168338.87518.cc.
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  - Curlin, Farr A., Chad J. Roach, Rita Gorawara-Bhat, John D. Lantos, and Marshall H. Chin. “How are religion and spirituality related to health? A study of physicians' perspectives.” South Med J 98, no. 8 (August 2005): 761–66. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.SMJ.0000163299.94352.A8.
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  - Curlin, F. A., and D. E. Hall. “Regarding plan B: Science and politics cannot be separated (vol 105, pg 1149, 2005).” Obstetrics and Gynecology 106, no. 1 (July 1, 2005): 201–201.
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  - Curlin, F. A., and D. E. Hall. “Erratum: Regarding plan B: Science and politics cannot be separated (Obstetrics and Gynecology (2005) 105 (1149-1150)).” Obstetrics and Gynecology 106, no. 1 (July 1, 2005): 201.
  - Curlin, Farr A., John D. Lantos, Chad J. Roach, Sarah A. Sellergren, and Marshall H. Chin. “Religious characteristics of U.S. physicians: a national survey.” J Gen Intern Med 20, no. 7 (July 2005): 629–34. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1525-1497.2005.0119.x.
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  - Curlin, F. A. “Euthanasia in severely ill newborns.” New England Journal of Medicine 352, no. 22 (June 2, 2005): 2354–2354.
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  - Curlin, Farr A. “Euthanasia in severely ill newborns.” N Engl J Med 352, no. 22 (June 2, 2005): 2353–55.
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  - Curlin, F. A., and D. E. Hall. “Errata.” Journal of General Internal Medicine 20, no. 5 (May 2005): 485–485. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1525-1497.2005.02005001.x.
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  - Curlin, Farr A., and Daniel E. Hall. “Regarding Plan B: science and politics cannot be separated.” Obstet Gynecol 105, no. 5 Pt 1 (May 2005): 1148–50. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.AOG.0000162540.26907.43.
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  - Curlin, Farr A., and Daniel E. Hall. “Strangers or friends? A proposal for a new spirituality-in-medicine ethic.” J Gen Intern Med 20, no. 4 (April 2005): 370–74. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1525-1497.2005.04110.x.
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  - Curlin, Farr A., Chad J. Roach, Rita Gorawara-Bhat, John D. Lantos, and Marshall H. Chin. “When patients choose faith over medicine: physician perspectives on religiously related conflict in the medical encounter.” Arch Intern Med 165, no. 1 (January 10, 2005): 88–91. https://doi.org/10.1001/archinte.165.1.88.
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  - Curlin, F., and R. R. Burck. “Patient counseling and matters of conscience.” Virtual Mentor 7, no. 5 (January 1, 2005): 352–58. https://doi.org/10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.5.ccas3-0505.
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  - Curlin, Farr A., and Peter P. Moschovis. “Is religious devotion relevant to the doctor-patient relationship?” J Fam Pract 53, no. 8 (August 2004): 632–36.
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  - Hall, Daniel E., and Farr Curlin. “Can physicians' care be neutral regarding religion?” Acad Med 79, no. 7 (July 2004): 677–79. https://doi.org/10.1097/00001888-200407000-00012.
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  - Hall, Daniel E., Farr Curlin, and Harold G. Koenig. “When clinical medicine collides with religion.” Lancet 362 Suppl (December 2003): s28–29. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(03)15065-9.
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  - Iwashyna, Theodore J., Farr A. Curlin, and Nicholas A. Christakis. “Racial, ethnic, and affluence differences in elderly patients' use of teaching hospitals.” J Gen Intern Med 17, no. 9 (September 2002): 696–703. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1525-1497.2002.01155.x.
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- Conference Papers
  - Karches, K., D. Meltzer, and F. A. Curlin. “RELIGIOSITY AND SPIRITUALITY AS PREDICTORS OF MEDICAL INPATIENTS' END-OF-LIFE CARE PREFERENCES.” In Journal of Investigative Medicine, 58:674–674. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2010.
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  - Tilburt, J., S. Jenkins, A. Ottenberg, D. Bolcic-Jankovic, B. Clarridge, T. J. Kaptchuk, F. G. Miller, E. Emanuel, and F. A. Curlin. “WHAT INFLUENCES CLINICIANS' JUDGMENTS ABOUT COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE RESEARCH EVIDENCE: A RANDOMIZED EXPERIMENTAL VIGNETTE STUDY.” In Journal of General Internal Medicine, 24:216–216. SPRINGER, 2009.
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  - Curlin, F. A., and J. C. Tilburt. “Clinicians, religion, and the integration of complementary and alternative medicines.” In Journal of Investigative Medicine, 56:609–10. B C DECKER INC, 2008.
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  - Tilburt, J., E. Emanuel, T. J. Kaptchuk, F. A. Curlin, and F. G. Miller. “Placebo prescribing among US physicians: Results of a national survey.” In Journal of General Internal Medicine, 23:369–70. SPRINGER, 2008.
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  - Tilburt, J., F. A. Curlin, E. Emanuel, T. J. Kaptchuk, and F. G. Miller. “Does clinical trial evidence on CAM translate into clinical practice: A national survey of physicians and CAM practitioners.” In Journal of General Internal Medicine, 23:288–89. SPRINGER, 2008.
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  - Curlin, F. A., R. Lawrence, M. H. Chin, and J. D. Lantos. “RELIGION, CONSCIENCE, AND MORALLY CONTROVERSIAL CLINICAL PRACTICES: RESULTS FROM A NATIONAL PHYSICIAN SURVEY.” In Journal of Investigative Medicine, 55:S348–S348. BMJ, 2007. https://doi.org/10.1097/00042871-200703010-00013.
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  - Curlin, F. A., J. Lantos, S. Sellergren, C. Roach, and M. H. Chin. “Physician religiosity and approaches to spirituality in medicine.” In Journal of General Internal Medicine, 19:191–191. BLACKWELL PUBLISHING INC, 2004.
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- Dr. Curlin mentors Duke medical students and trainees in scholarly projects at the intersection of medicine, ethics, and religion. He is particularly keen to serve as a mentor on analytical and normative projects, but he also has limited opportunities for mentored work on empirical research in this domain.
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- Bass Connections Faculty Team Member . Generosity and Gratitude: Mechanisms, Motivations and Models of Living Kidney Donation . July 2015 - May 2016 2015 - 2016

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