Grandparents financing British IVF
Relieving the distress of their older children. In vitro fertilisation clinics should be doing a freeze during the recession, but in Britain their income is...
UK nurses go neutral on assisted suicide
Only tiny fraction support it. The peak body for nurses in the UK, the Royal College of Nursing, has become the only major medical institution...
Between life and death
Many doctors misdiagnose the so-called vegetative state. Few end-of-life decisions can be more heart-wrenching for relatives than assenting to a doctor’s recommendation that life support...