Be sure and look at the comments from two of the readersof this blog about personhood and bioethicists on my last post.
Two of the most brilliant ethicists in the United States have answered one of the most partisan. Robert P. George and Gilbert Meilander, in the National Review On Line, have answered Michael Gazzaniga’s New York Times discussion on embryonic stem cell research. You’ll remember that Gazzaniga’s editorial, published in the NYT last week, called for … Continue reading
The American Medical Association is reaping some of what the membership has sown in the case of assistance by anesthesia prior to placing an IV to affect the execution of a man on California’s death row for the rape and murder of a 17 year old girl, Terri Winchell, in 1981.
>The American Medical Association is reaping some of what the membership has sown in the case of assistance by anesthesia prior to placing an IV to affect the execution of a man on California’s death row for the rape and murder of a 17 year old girl, Terri Winchell, in 1981.
According to GlobalEnvision.com and the UNAIDS, Zimbabwe has used ABC (“Abstinence, Be Faithful, and Condoms”) as well as “W” for “empowering women” (to demand ABC?) to lower their national HIV/AIDS rates from 25% to 20%. 1 in 5 is still a devastating number, but it’s not 1 in 4. Early analysis suggests that behavioral changes, … Continue reading
>According to GlobalEnvision.com and the UNAIDS, Zimbabwe has used ABC (“Abstinence, Be Faithful, and Condoms”) as well as “W” for “empowering women” (to demand ABC?) to lower their national HIV/AIDS rates from 25% to 20%. 1 in 5 is still a devastating number, but it’s not 1 in 4. Early analysis suggests that behavioral changes, … Continue reading
An Adult Stem Cell, Bone Marrow and Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Conference in Honolulu this weekend. Well, maybe next year.
>An Adult Stem Cell, Bone Marrow and Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Conference in Honolulu this weekend. Well, maybe next year.
The story of the Dayton, Ohio late term abortion facility of Martin Haskell continues. The US 6th Circuit Court of Appeals gave a sort of mixed ruling (this is a pdf file) on Friday in the case. The Court found that the Permanent Restraining Order against the Ohio Department of Health in their capacity to … Continue reading
>The story of the Dayton, Ohio late term abortion facility of Martin Haskell continues. The US 6th Circuit Court of Appeals gave a sort of mixed ruling (this is a pdf file) on Friday in the case. The Court found that the Permanent Restraining Order against the Ohio Department of Health in their capacity to … Continue reading