Gerald R. Winslow, PhD
Gerald R. Winslow is director emeritus of the Center for Christian Bioethics, research professor of Religion at Loma Linda University (LLU), and founding director of the Institute for Health Policy and Leadership. He received his B.A. from Walla Walla University and M.A. from Andrews University. He then earned his PhD from the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley. Beyond his current roles at LLU, he has been a visiting scholar at Cambridge University, University of Virginia, and the University of Tübingen. Academically, Dr. Winslow has published two books, Triage and Justice from the University of California Press and Facing Limits (edited also by James Walters) from Westview Press. His articles have appeared in academic journals such as the Western Journal of Medicine, the Journal of Pediatrics, the Hastings Center Report, the Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, and General Dentistry. His expertise in biomedical ethics has been appreciated in lectures throughout North America, Australia, Europe, Russia, Africa, and Asia. He has also served as a consultant to major healthcare systems, pharmaceutical companies, and advisory boards.
Selected Publications:
- Cochrane, J. R., et al. (2024). Bioethics for a whole planet. In Handbook on Religion and Health (pp. 150-163). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing.
- Winslow, G. R. (2019). Seventh-Day Adventists and care for the newborn. Religion and Ethics in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, 213–232.
- Winslow, G. R. (2019). Adventists, Abortion, and Principled Integrity. Spectrum, 47(3) 22-29.
- Winslow, G. R. (2018). Freedom for neighbor love. Spectrum, 46(2), 22-29.
- Carr, M. F., & Winslow, G. R. (2017). From conceptual to concrete. In World Religions for Healthcare Professionals (pp. 31-45). Routledge.
- Winslow, G. R. (2015). A Prophetic Minority: Reflections on Adventist social ethics. In Bochmann, A., Yeagley, M.C, and Verrecchia J.C. (Eds.) Journeys to Wisdom: Festschrift in Honor of Michael Pearson, (pp. 133-51). Bracknell, UK: Newbold.
- Winslow, G. R. (2013). What Christian principles guide our relations with animals. In Dunbar, S., Gibson, J., and Rasi, H. (Eds.) Entrusted, (pp. 65-74). Adventus.
- Winslow, G. R., & Wehtje‐Winslow, B. J. (2007). Ethical boundaries of spiritual care. Medical journal of Australia, 186, S63-S66.
- Winslow, G. R. (2006). Why the study of religion belongs in Adventist graduate programs. Journal of Adventist Education, 27-32.
- Winslow, G. R., & Winslow, B. W. (2003). Examining the ethics of praying with patients. Holistic nursing practice, 17(4), 170-177.
- Winslow, G. R. (1996). Minding our language: Metaphors and biomedical ethics. In Secular bioethics in theological perspective (pp. 19-30). Springer, Dordrecht.
- Winslow, G. R., & Walters, J. W. (1992). Facing limits: ethics and health care for the elderly.
- Winslow, B. J., & Winslow, G. R. (1991). Integrity and compromise in nursing ethics. The Journal of medicine and philosophy, 16(3), 307-323.
- Winslow, G. R. (1986). Rationing and publicity. In The Price of Health (pp. 199-215). Springer, Dordrecht.
- Winslow, G. R. (1984). From loyalty to advocacy: a new metaphor for nursing. Hastings Center Report, 32-40.
- Winslow, G. R. (1982). Triage and justice.