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Bioethics NEWS - August 2004Date: 31-Aug-04 Excerpt: ...exclusion or low participation of women and adolescents in HIV vaccine clinical trials,� Ruth Macklin, co-Chair of the meeting and a bioethics professor at ... Source: UN News Centre Daily HIV/Aids Report Date: 31-Aug-04 Excerpt: ...frequent exclusion or low participation of women and adolescents in HIV vaccine clinical trials," Dr. Ruth Macklin, meeting co-chair and bioethics professor at ... Source: AllAfrica.com, Advocates call for greater funding for HIV vaccine research Date: 31-Aug-04 Excerpt: ...from the frequent exclusion or low participation of women and adolescents in HIV vaccine clinical trials," said Ruth Macklin, a professor of bioethics at New ... Source: The Advocate President Bush's bioethics panel has little influence Date: 31-Aug-04 Excerpt: Bush explained that the new President's Council on Bioethics would help ''discuss and evaluate" the various developments in laboratories worldwide, and ... Source: Boston Globe, President Bush's bioethics panel has little influence Date: 31-Aug-04 Excerpt: Bush explained that the new President's Council on Bioethics would help ''discuss and evaluate" the various developments in laboratories worldwide, and ... Source: Boston.com, more women, teens in HIV tests Date: 31-Aug-04 Excerpt: Clinical trial enrollment needs to be more inclusive, so the benefits of research are more fairly distributed, said Dr. Ruth Macklin, a bioethics professor at ... Source: Big News Network.com, NHGRI launches Centers for Excellence in Ethical, Legal, and ... Date: 31-Aug-04 Excerpt: Each of the new centers will assemble a team of experts in several disciplines, such as bioethics, law, behavioral and social sciences, clinical research ... Source: Medical News Today, Scientific, Medical and Policy Experts Comment on Anticipated Stem ... Date: 31-Aug-04 Excerpt: In dismissing Dr. Elizabeth Blackburn from the President's Council on Bioethics, the administration attempted to block out objective advice from scientific ... Source: PR Newswire (press release) Biotechnology puts life in hand Date: 30-Aug-04 Excerpt: ..."The boundaries of humanity are going to be changed," said Lori Andrews, an authority on bioethics at the Chicago-Kent College of Law and author of a recent ... Source: The University of Hawaii Kaleo, Mexican Cardinal Says those who Promote Abortion cannot be ... Date: 30-Aug-04 Excerpt: ...as president of the Pontifical Council for Health Pastoral Care, he has addressed the misconceptions that Christian ethics is in accord with modern bioethics. ... Source: Lifesite, Terri Schiavo case to be debated tonight at FSU Date: 30-Aug-04 Excerpt: ...of the International Task Force for Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide; Dr. James Walter, director of Loyola Marymount University's bioethics institute; Dr ... Source: Tallahassee Democrat, Ruling awaited on aborting fetuses with birth defects Date: 30-Aug-04 Excerpt: In a friend of the court brief, the Human Rights, Gender and Bioethics Institute, a health rights group based in Brasilia, the capital, contends that ... Source: Miami Herald (subscription), Why Does New Jersey Senator Want California to Fund Human Cloning? Date: 30-Aug-04 Excerpt: LifeNews.com Note: Wesley J. Smith is a senior fellow at the Discovery Institute and a special consultant to the Center for Bioethics and Culture. ... Source: LifeNews.com, STEVE RINGMAN / THE SEATTLE TIMES Date: 30-Aug-04 Excerpt: She also advises a fledgling Seattle think tank, the Women's Bioethics Project. Vazquez said she doesn't miss the 60-hour work weeks. ... Source: Seattle Times, Xenotransplantation’ Treated With Concern Date: 30-Aug-04 Excerpt: The invitation to public consultation about ‘Animal to Human Transplants’ by the Bioethics Council is greeted with significant concern from tangata whenua ... Source: Scoop.co.nz (press release), Republicans and the Relics of Barbarism Date: 30-Aug-04 Excerpt: Touchstone magazine. William L. Saunders is director of the Center for Bioethics and Human Life at the Family Research Council. Source: National Review Online Should the state make life-or-death medical decisions? Date: 30-Aug-04 Excerpt: William Saunders, director of the Center for Human Life and Bioethics at the Family Research Council in Washington, takes a different view. ... Source: Christian Science Monitor Concerns about solicitations Date: 29-Aug-04 Excerpt: Federal law explicitly allows for this option, although some state laws have placed limits on it, said Mark Fox, associate director of the bioethics center at ... Source: Newsday, People get say on animal parts Date: 29-Aug-04 Excerpt: The Bioethics Council, fresh from a national "dialogue" about putting human genes into animals, now wants the public's views on transplants in the opposite ... Source: New Zealand Herald, The Debate Over Proposition 71 Date: 29-Aug-04 Excerpt: Tina Stevens, Ph.D., of San Francisco State University's History Department, is the author of "Bioethics in America: Origins and Cultural Politics" (Johns ... Source: San Francisco Chronicle, A fertile niche in Tampa Date: 27-Aug-04 Excerpt: ...$4 billion per year, serving one in six infertile couples in the United States," according to a report issued in March by President Bush's Council on Bioethics ... Source: MSNBC DNA May Soon Be in Play Date: 27-Aug-04 Excerpt: ...for the [athlete] and not his or her chemist," said Leon Kass, a fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and head of the President's Council on Bioethics. ... Source: Los Angeles Times (subscription), Gene transfer given support Bioethics Council delivers report Date: 27-Aug-04 Excerpt: ...generally support the transfer of human genes to other organisms to save human lives or reduce or prevent suffering, according to the Bioethics Council. ... Source: Otago Daily Times, Artificial Nutrition and Hydration Explained (Part 1) Date: 27-Aug-04 Excerpt: 27, 2004 (Zenit.org).- Thirty bioethicists and health care experts gathered recently at a colloquium hosted by the Canadian Catholic Bioethics Institute to ... Source: Zenit News Agency, Date: 25-Aug-04 Excerpt: Environment Minister Marian Hobbs has received Toi te Taiao: the Bioethics Council's first major report – the Use of Human Genes in Other Organisms at a ... Source: Scoop.co.nz (press release), Brazilian high court may permit abortion if no survival chances Date: 25-Aug-04 Excerpt: In a friend of the court brief, the Human Rights, Gender and Bioethics Institute, a health rights group based in Brasilia, the capital, contends that current ... Source: Kansas City Star (subscription), Pinoy Kasi : Philosophy and animal welfare Date: 25-Aug-04 Excerpt: The lecture was part of a new program on bioethics established by the UP College of Social Sciences and Philosophy and College of Medicine. ... Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer, Publicity campaigns seeking organ donations raise ethics questions Date: 24-Aug-04 Excerpt: Federal law explicitly allows for this option, although some state laws have placed limits on it, said Mark Fox, associate director of the bioethics center at ... Source: Knoxville News Sentinel, Effect of prebiotic and probiotic foods on health Date: 23-Aug-04 Excerpt: ...patients who have undergone gastroscopy < after prior informed permission being requested and granted and prior authorisation of the Committee of Bioethics. ... Source: News-Medical.net, Hippocratic Oath AWOL at Military Prisons Date: 23-Aug-04 Excerpt: ...there was a widespread failure to provide basic clinical facilities, screening and records," said Miles, a professor at the university's Center for Bioethics. ... Source: Antiwar.com, RIGHTS-US: Hippocratic Oath AWOL at Military Prisons Date: 23-Aug-04 Excerpt: ...there was a widespread failure to provide basic clinical facilities, screening and records,? said Miles, a professor at the university's Centre for Bioethics ... Source: Inter Press Service (subscription), Scientists Breed a Tougher Mouse Date: 23-Aug-04 Excerpt: ...together in a product for human beings, you can imagine the market that would open up," said Paul Root Wolpe, a bioethicist at the Center for Bioethics at the ... Source: Wired News UNM hires Caldera's wife Date: 23-Aug-04 Excerpt: Caldera will also be teaching a bioethics class at the UNM School of Law. ... Bioethics refers to ethics related to biology and medicine. ... Source: Daily Lobo (subscription), GM Mosquito Offers Hope in Fight Against Malaria Date: 23-Aug-04 Excerpt: David Magnus, who directs the Bioethics Center at Stanford University, says trying to get thousands of people to sign consent forms won't work, but community ... Source: NPR (audio) Publicity campaigns seeking organ donations raise ethics questions Date: 23-Aug-04 Excerpt: Federal law explicitly allows for this option, although some state laws have placed limits on it, said Mark Fox, associate director of the bioethics center at ... Source: Scripps Howard News Service Hippocratic Oath a Casualty of War Date: 23-Aug-04 Excerpt: Great War on Terrorism could well be at risk. Michael Cook is the editor of BioEdge, an international bioethics email newsletter. Source: Common Dreams Fear follows plan to build more deadly-disease labs Date: 22-Aug-04 Excerpt: ..."The question is whether to do things that carry risk," said Jeffrey Kahn, director of the Center for Bioethics at the University of Minnesota. ... Source: San Francisco Chronicle, We are in a quandary over cloning debate ? Date: 22-Aug-04 Excerpt: ...asserts, "difficult to control". Francesco D’Agostino, head of Italy’s national bioethics committee, agrees. Not only that, but ... Source: The Scotsman, Facts on Stem Cells Date: 22-Aug-04 Excerpt: ...clear. Ruth R. Faden, Wagley professor of biomedical ethics at Johns Hopkins University, directs its Berman Bioethics Institute. John ... Source: Washington Post, Sant'Egidio Plans Interreligious Meeting in Milan Date: 22-Aug-04 Excerpt: ...discussions which will give voice to the 350 participants who will focus on topics such as democracy; AIDS; dialogue between civilizations; bioethics; and the ... Source: Zenit News Agency, Effect of prebiotic and probiotic foods on health Date: 22-Aug-04 Excerpt: ...patients who have undergone gastroscopy – after prior informed permission being requested and granted and prior authorisation of the Committee of Bioethics. ... Source: News-Medical.net, Poll: Doctors Won't Always Follow Living Will, Euthanasia a ... Date: 22-Aug-04 Excerpt: |
