Category: Medicine
“Expedience Bioethics” Busts Moral Limits
When embryonic research first started, we were told that there would be a strict 14-day limit on researching embryos in petri dishes.
Depraved: New York Times Pushes Assisted Suicide for the Elderly
The victims of such a nihilistic mindset will be the elderly, people with disabilities, the mentally ill, and the seriously sick in an ever-widening swath.
From Seizures, a Healthy Respect for the Brain
Webb Wright’s roundup of historical approaches to epilepsy is not very insightful, unfortunately.
Dissent Becomes a Mental Illness
A healthcare historian looks at the history of the use of psychiatry to crush alternative viewpoints.
One Brain, Two Consciousnesses?
The idea that split-brain surgery can create two separate minds is immortal — in science fiction.