Open access book about euthanasia
An open access book, published by Springer, has been written by ten Belgian health care professionals, nurses, university professors and doctors specializing in palliative care...
‘Resistance fighters’ against Belgian euthanasia publish anthology of behind-the-scenes observations
An open access book by ten Belgian health care professionals This book would be a bargain at any price, but it is free to download...
Another go at refuting the “famous violinist” argument for abortion
An Australian philosopher discusses the ‘self-aborting foetus’ SRF Kultur / screenshot One of the most famous bioethics papers of all time was published 50 years...
An Irish doctor fails in attempt to be a conscientious objector to Covid-19 policies
GP suspended for openly flouting guidelines and questioning the science An Irish general practitioner who described the Covid-19 pandemic as a hoax, refused to refer...
The zig-zag history of surgical treatment of spinal bifida
When is a clinical assessment ‘objective’? A brief history of surgical treatment of spinal bifida in newborns in The Lancet raises interesting questions about the...
Researchers discover how to help paralysed patients with brain to text communication
It may be possible to type without using hands F. Willett et al./Nature 2021/Erika Woodrum Scientists are exploring a number of ways for people who...
If standard IVF works, why all the expensive add-ons?
ICSI is no more effective than standard IVF “Standard IVF is fine for most people. So why are so many offered an expensive sperm injection...