Is informed consent on the skids?
Questions are being asked about the sacrasanct value of informed consent. Informed consent is one of the foundations of bioethical discourse. Bureaucrats have forced doctors...
Dutch activist found guilty of assisting a suicide
In the latest instalment of a long-running case, the former head of the Dutch Voluntary Life Foundation (Stichting Vrijwillig Leven) has been found guilty of...
Oregon: “wrongful birth” of Down syndrome child
An Oregon jury awarded nearly US$3 million to a couple whose daughter was born with Down syndrome after doctors had reassured them that the baby...