“Medicinal marijuana is bad medicine” – CMA president
The debate surrounding Canada’s marijuana laws has intensified, with Canadian Medical Association (CMA) president labeling medicinal marijuana “bad medicine”. The debate surrounding Canada’s marijuana laws...
Jimmy Savile meets bioethics
As details continue to emerge of Jimmy Savile’s horrific crimes, a bioethicist is questioning the complicity of healthcare workers in allowing for the abuses. As...
When do we lose our human life?
The academic conversation on brain death continues, with the American journal of Bioethics publishing a special issue on the status of death determined by neurological...
Tough sanctions for a blind eye
Doctors who failed to raise concerns about colleagues could be struck off, under new guidance being considered by the UK’s General Medical Council (GMC). Doctors...