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- Organ procurement networks should never go beyond the scope of the consent given, but even if the procurement was... http://t.co/5g3XuHJT about 4 hours ago
- This ad won the Grand Clio (Film) last night -- the advertising world's highest honor. The story in the ad turns... http://t.co/5R44ScTZ about 5 hours ago
- Good for the prosecutors for bringing this case... http://t.co/N8g1fRqT 01:46:47 AM May 16, 2012
- The last six weeks have been packed with both new opportunities and challenges. You are helping to sustain me.... http://t.co/5oFJXy5x 08:54:51 PM May 15, 2012
- The latest egg scheme -- grandparents paying for egg freezing... http://t.co/EUeTnFx2 12:14:06 AM May 15, 2012
- It's almost as if the UK is borrowing a page from the US IVF industry: "The commercially driven industry uses... http://t.co/QS0nH2bG 09:22:07 PM May 14, 2012
- Wesley follows up the Canadian Futile Care case (see link below) with more information on Futile Care Theory.... http://t.co/gpr3WFDR 04:38:05 PM May 14, 2012
- These days, “standard of care” too often isn’t about the benefit of the “patient” but cost to society and... http://t.co/YBfnqlKG 06:01:38 PM May 11, 2012
- Wesley Smith reacts to a suggestion that bioethicists are "sorely needed in every area of public policy." What's... http://t.co/ScC0jemS 05:14:59 PM May 10, 2012
- The West increasingly has no shame http://t.co/q8dvithP http://t.co/DBBbCiMH 05:14:31 PM May 07, 2012
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BioBites: Robots Draw and Dance Better than You, Assisted Suicide Legislation is Ripe for Abuse, Meet the Woman Who is Sleeping with Her Sperm Donor, and More
Bioethical news articles for January 11th: Proper Debate on Controversial Issue is a Matter of Life and Death: “CONTRARY to popular belief, the right to die has been enshrined in Irish case law — but only for those who are … Continue reading
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BioBites: Right-to-Die Scientist Remains Unrepentant, the Complications of Surrogacy, Hungry Hungry Robots, and More
Bioethical news articles for January 10th: Eggsploitation’s Bad Science: “In Thursday’s post, I mentioned the independent film Eggsploitation, which I criticized for its ‘junk science.’ The filmmaker, Jennifer Lahl, asked me to clarify what I meant by that criticism. Although … Continue reading
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BioBites: Make Me a Baby as Fast as You Can, Same-Sex Partners and Custody, Two-Year-Old Girl Returned to Biological Father, and More
Bioethical news articles for January 9th: Put This Campaign Out of Its Misery: “The publication of a report from the Commission for Assisted Dying last Thursday unquestionably set a cat amongst the pigeons. The commission was set up in 2010 … Continue reading
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BioBites: Motherhood After 40, Facebook Apologizes for Deleting Abortion Post, Florida Court Makes Precedent-Setting Ruling in Lesbian Custody Case, and More
Bioethical news articles for January 4th: The Relentless Drive Toward Euthanasia: “A friend phoned me yesterday. We discussed the Independent Commission on Assisted Dying, due to publish its report this Thursday and which is expected to argue that those who … Continue reading
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BioBites: Report Urgese Legalization of Assisted Suicide, Surrogacy Runs in the Family, Court Overturns Decision Denying Donor’s Parental Rights, and More
Bioethical news articles for January 3rd: Euthanasia Bills will be Back: “STATE MPs Bob Such and Steph Key will continue separate bids to have voluntary euthanasia legalised. This is despite Premier Jay Weatherill’s decision to wipe all outstanding legislation ahead of Parliament’s … Continue reading
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BioBites: Chinese Couple has Eight Babies, Scientists Grow Sperm in Lab Dish, Women Hope Their Dead Husbands can Still Give Them a Family, and More
Bioethical news articles for January 2nd: Lord Falconer: Assisted Suicide Law Fails to Protect or Punish: “Vulnerable people who want to end their lives are being let down by a system that offers them no protection while leaving their relatives … Continue reading
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BioBites: Couple Uses IVF to Have 8 BAbies at Once, Child by Surrogate Refused Entry to Canada, Embryos Spur Legal Fights, and More
Bioethical news articles for December 20th: Euthanasia Activist from US Helped Kiwi to Die: “An American woman visited New Zealand to aid in the death of an Albany psychiatric patient, and watched from a doorway for two hours as the … Continue reading
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BioBites: Euthanasia Deaths Dropped, US Woman Helped Aucklander’s Suicide, 61-Year-Old Becomes Mother Again, and More
Bioethical news articles for December 19th: Euthanasia Deaths Dropped: ”I understand that Kathleen Giffin, like many others, feels strongly that euthanasia is wrong. I won’t debate that, but I will point out some flaws in her logic. In Flanders, Belgium, ’32 per cent … Continue reading
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BioBites: Dutch Death Squads, Politician Caught in Sperm Donation Scandal, Frozen Embryos “Lost” by Ramsgate IVF, and More
Bioethical news articles for December 11th: Dutch Death Squads: “Straight from the ‘just when you thought it couldn’t possibly get any worse’ files come reports that the Dutch Health Minister admitted in their parliament recently that her department is ‘considering’ … Continue reading
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BioBites: Don’t Weaken Euthanasia Law Based on Rare Cases, Online Sperm Donor Faces Legal Challenge from FDA, Top 5 Sci-Fi Movies About Cloning, and More
Bioethical news articles for December 9th: Government Lawyer Draws Line Between Euthanasia and War: “If the state doesn’t condone the taking of human life, then why does it send men and women off to war? That issue was raised by British … Continue reading
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