When doctors are dictators
Hi there, Our lead story today is (I confess) a bit dated, but nonetheless important. It concerns a female gynaecologist and government minister in the...
Indian gynaecologist jailed for organising massacre of Muslims
One of the more fundamental and easily grasped obligations of the ethical obligations of a doctor is not to incite people to mass murder. However,...
Tasmania to liberalize abortion law
The Australian state of Tasmania is to liberalise its abortion law. The Australian state of Tasmania is to liberalise its abortion law. Health Minister Michelle...
Swiss healthcare worker posts images of corpse on Facebook
An unidentified aged care worker in Switzerland has been charged after posting pictures on Facebook sitting next to the corpse of an old woman. In...
UN report reframes bioethics as anti-torture ethic
A new United Nations report frames number of bioethical questions as issues of torture, giving a new twist to a number of controversial issues.A new...