Category: Medicine
Normalizing Elder Couple Joint Suicides
People keep pretending that assisted suicide and euthanasia are about terminal illness.
The Alarming Trend to Deprofessionalizing Medicine
In Canada, this may soon require doctors to kill certain patients on demand.
The Arrogance of "Doctor Knows Best"
A bioethics theory places the moral values and opinions of strangers over those of the patient and family.
The Immune System: An Army Inside You
Our immune system works like a military exercise where the enemy must be tracked down, identified, and destroyed.
From Guantanamo, a Bioethics Furor
The world of bioethics is aglow with outrage that military doctors are ordered to force-feed inmates who are on hunger strikes.