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Canadian report discusses expanding eligibility for euthanasia
After only 2½ years, the pressure is on to amend the law A long-awaited discussion paper on three controversial extensions to Canada’s euthanasia law has...
First baby born from uterus of a deceased donor
Brazilian case opens up possibilities for fertility treatment Currently, uterus donation is only available for women with family members who are willing to donate. With...
Peter Singer defends academic freedom
Speaks up in favour of controversial young Cambridge academic Utilitarian bioethicist Peter Singer is best-known as a defender of controversial issues like euthanasia, infanticide and...
Down from the ivory tower
Brazilian bioethicist complains that her life has been threatened A pro-abortion bioethicist from Brazil points out in Developing World Bioethics that in some countries, freedom...