September Archive

Assisted dying explodes in Victoria

06 September 2020 | Link

tags: assisted dying, euthanasia, victoria

Statistics for first full year released

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Nova Scotia euthanasia case reveals complexities of law

06 September 2020 | Link

tags: canada, euthanasia, maid

Wife fights her husband’s request for euthanasia

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Elon Musk unveils plans for brain implants

06 September 2020 | Link

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“It’s kind of like a Fitbit in your skull, with tiny wires”

Let’s make amends for the ethical lapse in creating HeLa cells, says Nature

06 September 2020 | Link

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2020 marks the centenary of the birth of Henrietta Lacks

CRISPR-edited embryos should not be used. Not for the moment, that is

06 September 2020 | Link

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International commission side-steps ethical issues

Over-population fading as greatest moral challenge of our time

06 September 2020 | Link

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George Monbiot says that population panic is letting rich people off the hook

Covid forces U-turn on organ transplant policy in India

06 September 2020 | Link

tags: india, organ transplants

The state of Karnataka is relaxing some safeguards

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August Archive

Trump promises a vaccine before the end of 2020

29 August 2020 | Link

tags: abortion, coronavirus, donald trump, right to try

Takes a strong stand against abortion and lockdowns

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Dutch euthanasia doctor agrees that there is a ‘slippery slope’

29 August 2020 | Link

tags: euthanasia, netherlands, slippery slope

Bert Keizer says that expanding the criteria for euthanasia eligibility is the path of progress

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Scotland: legal battle over trans girl’s sperm

29 August 2020 | Link

tags: reproductive revolution, sperm donation, transgender

Mother fights to use frozen sperm to create a grandchild

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Ethics committee clears BLM-supporting doctors of hypocrisy over protests

29 August 2020 | Link

tags: coronavirus

Anti-lockdown protests, however, are not justifiable

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UK bureaucrats imposed DNR orders on care homes: report

29 August 2020 | Link

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Staff claim that some hospitals had a “no admissions” policy– even for conditions such as heart attacks

Why are black sperm donors so scarce?

29 August 2020 | Link

tags: intersectionality, sperm donation

A fascinating intersectional analysis of the UK’s shortage

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Medical gadfly puts NEJM under the microscope

29 August 2020 | Link

tags: nejm

Theodore Dalrymple wields his scalpel in a new book

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Coronavirus tragedy a central theme in Biden’s election bid

22 August 2020 | Link

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He laid the blame for death and disruption of the pandemic squarely at the feet of President Trump.

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