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John Leo, columnist, on the "slippery slope" of embryonic stem cell research
“Just when you think the debate over embryonic stem cells can’t get any more degraded, an outfit called the Campaign to Defend the Constitution comes along and proves you wrong. The group took out two vitriolic full-page ads in The New York Times (at $200,000 a pop) lashing out at religious conservatives as extremists and … Continue reading
>Futile care and when to "let go."
>The idea that “we should do it because we can do it,” is poor reasoning in destructive embryonic research. It is also poor reasoning in the face of death by natural causes. Good medicine and science allows non-maleficence to inform beneficence:Heal when possible, but first, do no harm. Here are two items that deal with … Continue reading
Futile care and when to "let go."
The idea that “we should do it because we can do it,” is poor reasoning in destructive embryonic research. It is also poor reasoning in the face of death by natural causes. Good medicine and science allows non-maleficence to inform beneficence:Heal when possible, but first, do no harm. Here are two items that deal with … Continue reading
>Wesley Smith reviews "The Great Stem Cell Coverup"
>The review/editorial by Wesley Smith on the realities of stem cell research, the attacks on opponents of unethical research, and the lack of coverage of advances in the adult stem cell realm is now free on line at The Weekly Standard.
Wesley Smith reviews "The Great Stem Cell Coverup"
The review/editorial by Wesley Smith on the realities of stem cell research, the attacks on opponents of unethical research, and the lack of coverage of advances in the adult stem cell realm is now free on line at The Weekly Standard.
Progesterone, infertility, and early pregnancy
I spent the evening researching progesterone in early pregnancy and the FDA debate concerning the risk after ovulation and/or fertilization to any embryo that might be present when a woman or girl takes Plan B, which contains the progesterone, levonorgestrel. More evidence that the Plan B formulation should not be a risk to the early … Continue reading
>Ms. (R)agazine and "We had abortions" campaign
>Ms. Magazine is repeating their 1972 campaign – in their first issue, just so we all know/knew what the actual mission of the publication is/was – to encourage women to brag about their abortions, as shocking as that is to some of us. At the Bioethics and Politics conference last month, I heard a well … Continue reading
Ms. (R)agazine and "We had abortions" campaign
Ms. Magazine is repeating their 1972 campaign – in their first issue, just so we all know/knew what the actual mission of the publication is/was – to encourage women to brag about their abortions, as shocking as that is to some of us. At the Bioethics and Politics conference last month, I heard a well … Continue reading
>Truly the "best stem cell debate ever!"
>blog.bioethics.net has posted the embryonic stem cell debate between Stephen (red tie) Colbert and Stephen (blue tie) Colbert. Worth the wait, so give it a chance, even if you have to watch it on a slower dial-up.
Truly the "best stem cell debate ever!"
blog.bioethics.net has posted the embryonic stem cell debate between Stephen (red tie) Colbert and Stephen (blue tie) Colbert. Worth the wait, so give it a chance, even if you have to watch it on a slower dial-up.
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- Political, purposeful lies (Francis Collins & Anthony Fauci)
- Comprehensive review of Texas’ Heartbeat Act
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