America’s new Dr Death
Used to teach medical ethics at Johns Hopkins University According to the latest issue of Newsweek, Jack Kervorkian has passed the baton of “Dr Death”...
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis oversold, say IVF experts
“A problem in the field of IVF”Preimplanation genetic diagnosis (or genetic screening) has become a standard service in IVF clinics around the world. In Europe,...
Shared lesbian motherhood defended
Spanish clinic outlines ethical value of its services A Spanish IVF clinic has published the first clinical report of helping lesbian couples to share biological...
A Southern Gothic lesson in bioethics
“Mercy killing” in TennesseeThis story about a “mercy killing” is straight from the Southern Gothic playbook used by novelists like Flannery O’Connor or William Faulkner....