LifeEthics
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>Argument against government health care
>Should your access to medical care depend on your political or religious viewpoints, or even your criminal record? The UK healthcare system is used as an example by members of both sides of the government-payor medicine debate in the US. These discussions prove that – like the meaning of the universe and when life begins … Continue reading
One more adult stem cell therapy (and another hero)
Patients’ own stem cells are being used, every day, to treat more and more diseases. The July 11th New York Times reports on one of the heroes in the effort to treat patients using their own stem cells. Urologist Dr. Anthony Atala is pursuing research in ethical regenerative medicine at Wake Forest in North Carolina, … Continue reading
Bioethics Book Club
(Edited for typos – I guess I can’t listen to audiobooks and blog at the same time.) The Women’s Bioethics Project has begun a Bioethics Book Club on their website. The Club pages include “kits” on the selected books, with thoughtful and thought-provoking questions. There are even links to sample letters (in Word Files – … Continue reading
>Bioethics Book Club
>(Edited for typos – I guess I can’t listen to audiobooks and blog at the same time.) The Women’s Bioethics Project has begun a Bioethics Book Club on their website. The Club pages include “kits” on the selected books, with thoughtful and thought-provoking questions. There are even links to sample letters (in Word Files – … Continue reading
Common Ground Possible?
As the header states, LifeEthics is an attempt at finding and working from common ground. A reader asks why I would respond to an invitation to a bioethics conference and round table discussion from the Center for American Progress and the Women’s Bioethics Project. The question should be why wouldn’t I be welcome, in light … Continue reading
>Common Ground Possible?
>As the header states, LifeEthics is an attempt at finding and working from common ground. A reader asks why I would respond to an invitation to a bioethics conference and round table discussion from the Center for American Progress and the Women’s Bioethics Project. The question should be why wouldn’t I be welcome, in light … Continue reading
New Calendar of Events
I’m trying out the (free) on-line Trumba Calendar, in order to publish dates and details on meetings that might be of interest to readers of Bioethics blogs. Click here, or see the link at the side bar, right. Please let me know about meetings in your location and I will try to keep up with … Continue reading
>New Calendar of Events
>I’m trying out the (free) on-line Trumba Calendar, in order to publish dates and details on meetings that might be of interest to readers of Bioethics blogs. Click here, or see the link at the side bar, right. Please let me know about meetings in your location and I will try to keep up with … Continue reading
Closed meeting of "Feminist" "Progressive" "Women" Bioethicists
Proving the timeliness of next week’s American Society of Bioethics and Humanities’ June 13-14th summer conference, entitled “Bioethics & Politics – The Future of Bioethics in a Divided Democracy,” I have been denied admission to a “pre-conference briefing and round-table discussion.” It looks like they’re ensuring that everyone at the pre-conference will be closed- like-minded. … Continue reading
>Closed meeting of "Feminist" "Progressive" "Women" Bioethicists
>Proving the timeliness of next week’s American Society of Bioethics and Humanities’ June 13-14th summer conference, entitled “Bioethics & Politics – The Future of Bioethics in a Divided Democracy,” I have been denied admission to a “pre-conference briefing and round-table discussion.” It looks like they’re ensuring that everyone at the pre-conference will be closed- like-minded. … Continue reading
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