April 23, 2024

IN BRIEF: Kentucky; cloned pet; sperm donors; IVF error

  • A state medical panel has dismissed a claim that the governor of Kentucky, who is also a medical doctor, should be deregistered for ordering an execution. The American Medical Association forbids its members to participate in executions and Kentucky law says that the state’s doctors must follow AMA guidelines. The panel ruled that Governor Ernie Fletcher was acting as a governor and not as a doctor.