Tag: medical ethics
MDs Support Expanding Assisted Suicide Beyond the Terminally Ill
The myth that legal assisted suicide is about terminal illness is becoming harder to swallow. Evidence can be found in a recent survey.
Dr. Michael Egnor: “Operating on Healthy Bodies Defies Surgical Ethics”
“A well-performed operation is still malpractice (or even assault) if it is not done for valid medical reasons.”
Ethicist Protests Politicized Science — Alas, That Horse Left the Barn Long Ago
It is all about the costs of getting on the wrong side of the power structure. To say that this “chills” debate about scientific issues is an understatement.
Euthanasia Apologists Conceal the Truth About What They Advocate
It is homicide: no different in outcome — i.e., killing — from if the doctor shot the patient in the head.
With the Charlie Gard Case, Culture of Death Tightens Its Grip in England
The child was born with a mitochondrial disorder that causes brain damage and eventually death.