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After-Birth Abortions: The Intellectually Dishonest Ethical Argument For...
Alberto Giubilini and Francesca Minerva are medical “ethicists” who argue that there should be no distinction between aborting a fetus at three weeks and killing a three week old baby. Describing such...
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A couple of weeks ago we blogged about an argument made by two bioethicists who contended that there is no intellectual distinction between aborting a fetus at three weeks and killing a three week old...
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Report: Three-Person IVF ‘Is Ethical’ For Treatment Of Mitochondrial Disease
According to BBC News: A controversial fertility treatment which creates embryos from two women and one man to prevent life-threatening disorders is ethical, a report says. Children born through...
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Adult Twins Euthanized After Claiming They ‘Had Nothing Left To Live For’
I am a proponent of personal autonomy in most situations, but am struggling with this story. If nothing else, it really encapsulates the stark moral choice that exists when it comes to the right to die...
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Study On ART Practices In India Highlights Serious Ethical And Medical Issues
At the risk of being accused of piling on, I have to share this new study that paints a very troubling picture of the medical ethics and standard of care being utilized in ART arrangements in New...
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‘Lift Swedish Ban on Surrogate Motherhood’
In a recent ethics counsel, the Swedish National Council on Medical Ethics wrote that “surrogacy and embryo donation should be allowed in Sweden.” The only catch? Surrogates must not be paid...
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Fertility Treatments Produce Heirs Their Parents Never Knew
Death is not a topic that humanity takes lightly. In fact, we often live our lives as if we will never die. Unfortunately, this kind of irresponsibility leads to confusion among future generations,...
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Son of Florida Fertility Doctor Pleads Guilty to Killing His Unborn Child
The Independent details a horrific case coming out of Florida. How could anyone commit such a hideous action? The son of a Florida fertility doctor faces up to 13 years in prison after tricking his...
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Doctors and Family To Keep Pregnant Brain-dead Pregnant Woman in Canada Alive...
Ronbyn Benson and her husband on their wedding day.Just weeks after the Munoz story came to a tragic end, another case has emerged of a brain-dead pregnant woman in hospital. The case of Robyn Benson,...
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Belgium Parliament Extends Euthanasia Law to Children
An electronic board in Belgium’s parliament on Thursday shows the vote on the euthanasia law. Photograph: Francois Lenoir/Reuters The Belgian government last week voted to extend the country’s existing...
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