by admin | Nov 1, 2024 | Ethics, Genetics, Medical Research
Françoise Baylis, Dalhousie University A little-noticed change to South Africa’s national health research guidelines, published in May of this year, has put the country on an ethical precipice. The newly added language appears to position the country as the first to...
by admin | Nov 1, 2024 | Ethics, Health
Karandeep Sonu Gaind, University of Toronto Earlier this month, the Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario highlighting some of the (MAiD, which in Canada involves euthanasia — meaning medically-administered injection rather than self-administered — over 99.9 per...
by admin | Oct 11, 2024 | Ethics, Medical Research
Dr. Philip McMillan, John McMillan The COVID-19 pandemic didn’t just challenge our healthcare systems—it shook the very foundations of medical autonomy and scientific integrity. Two physicians, Dr. Peter McCullough and Dr. Jackie Stone, found themselves at the...
by admin | Oct 4, 2024 | Ethics, Health
Jonathan D. Quick, Duke University and Eszter Rimanyi, Duke University In 2023, 42 state attorneys general sued Meta to remove Instagram features that Meta’s own studies had shown – and independent research had confirmed – are harmful to teenage girls. The same year,...
by admin | Sep 13, 2024 | Ethics, Medical Research
George J Annas, Boston University After World War II, Nuremberg, Germany, was the site of trials of Nazi officials charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity. The Nuremberg trials were landmarks in the development of international law. But one of them has...
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