privacy

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Conscience upheld in Arizona Courts

Posted by bnuckols ⋅ August 15, 2011 ⋅ Leave a comment

Without a conscience, what is a doctor, nurse, or pharmacist except a technician willing to follow the whims of law? (Again, this is not sound-bite material!) I received an e-mail from the American Defense Fund concerning the lawsuit against the State of Arizona by Planned Parenthood over a law to protect those of us in … Continue reading →

Why Ethics?

Posted by bnuckols ⋅ March 25, 2011 ⋅ 2 Comments

Presentation to Texas GOP Vote in Austin, Texas, March 25, 2011 If you crack the egg of a bird on the Endangered Species List, it won’t matter that the bird was a fetus or embryo. You’ve still broken Federal law. Why is the species of an (unhatched) animal so clear cut under law, but human … Continue reading →

Qualify for government subsidy: become a(n involuntary) unionized government employee

Posted by bnuckols ⋅ December 26, 2009 ⋅ Leave a comment

Next up: doctors, section 8 housing owners, ????? Grocery stores, drug stores??? A year ago in December, Ms. Berry and more than 40,000 other home-based day care providers statewide were suddenly informed they were members of Child Care Providers Together Michigan—a union created in 2006 by the United Auto Workers and the American Federation of … Continue reading →

>Privacy, politics, and medical records

Posted by bnuckols ⋅ October 11, 2007 ⋅ Leave a comment

>The editors and pseudoeditors of the American Journal of Bioethics blog are talking about all the people who accessed the hospital records of George Clooney after his motorcycle accident. Somehow, according to the author of the post, it’s all President Bush’s fault. In light of the news and comments on the latest iteration of SCHIP … Continue reading →