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Bioethics NEWS - July 2004Date: 31-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...far a stretch.". The future of neuroscience is under study this year by the President's Council on Bioethics. Critics of "neuromarketing ... Source: Tucson Citizen Designer-Baby Projects Coming of Age Date: 31-Jul-04 Excerpt: Archbishop Mario Conti of Glasgow, a member of the Catholic Bishops' Joint Bioethics Committee, said in a press release: "One can understand the motives of ... Source: Zenit News Agency Smith leaves as he came in: Quietly Date: 31-Jul-04 Excerpt: He'll take a six-month leave and then teach developmental biology and bioethics at UNL, a faculty position far from the public spotlight. ... Source: Lincoln Journal Star Remembrance of things present: Boomers seek a boost Date: 31-Jul-04 Excerpt: Nonetheless, Dr. Peter Singer, director of U of T's Joint Bioethics Centre, says knowledge gained by research on mild memory loss will be useful in the long run ... Source: Toronto Star The Truth About Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research Date: 30-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...development. Fr. Joseph Howard, M. Div., is the director of American Life League’s American Bioethics Advisory Commission. Fr. ... Source: Washington Dispatch BIOETHICS: Emotional appeals, sympathetic victims shroud the stem ... Date: 30-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...dicing it for fresh stem cells. Ms. Quigley, of the Center for Bioethics and Culture in St. Louis, says researchers are abusing the ... Source: World Magazine Humans are sentient too Date: 30-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...isolated than it now is. · Peter Singer is professor of bioethics at Princeton University. His books include Animal Liberation ... Source: Guardian Diabetes Group Backing Stem Cell Research Date: 30-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...money into lobbying in order to get more government money involved in their cause," said Daniel McConchie, a spokesman for the Center for Bioethics and Human ... Source: Yahoo News Legendary biologist seized DNA's secrets Date: 30-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...off,'' said Elizabeth Blackburn, a molecular biologist at the University of California-San Francisco and former member of the President's Council on Bioethics. ... Source: San Jose Mercury News (subscription) UN SUB-COMMISSION ON THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS ... Date: 30-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...rights implications, particularly for indigenous people, of disappearances of States for environmental reasons; human rights and bioethics; terrorism, counter ... Source: UNPO Medicine, law join forces to face crisis Date: 30-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...the honor of Permanent Master Teacher, is the founding chairman of the Consortium of Ohio Geriatric Academic Programs and a member of the Bioethics Network of ... Source: Youngstown Vindicator The Gathering Storm on Stem Cell Research Jerry Falwell Date: 30-Jul-04 Excerpt: President of The Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity John Kilner, Ph.D., said this week, “History is littered with misguided attempts to relieve suffering ... Source: NewsMax.com What separates us from animals? You'd be surprised Date: 30-Jul-04 Excerpt: Surrounded by Pondick's eerily lifelike stainless-steel creatures, Dr. Stuart Younger, who heads the bioethics program at Case Western Reserve University, and ... Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer (Subscription) Crohn's patient's 'last resort' Date: 29-Jul-04 Excerpt: Bush issued an executive order limiting stem cell research strictly to existing stem cell lines and created the President’s Council on Bioethics to consider ... Source: The Auburn Plainsman Online - FIRST-PERSON: Ron Reagan's call for cloning Date: 29-Jul-04 Excerpt: C. Ben Mitchell, Ph.D., is consultant on bioethics for the Southern Baptist Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission and associate professor of bioethics and ... Source: BP News - Across the land, plots are thickening Date: 29-Jul-04 Excerpt: He asked her what she was doing with her life, and when it turned out she wasn't doing much, he suggested she work for him at a bioethics center he was starting ... Source: Calendar Live (subscription) - STRANGE BUT TRUE- Let it fly: Spiders cast web to the wind Date: 29-Jul-04 Excerpt: One study of 2,000 Presbyterians showed better mental health for the help- givers than for the receivers, says Stephen Post, professor of bioethics at Case ... Source: The Hook - Saviour siblings: commodity or boon? Date: 29-Jul-04 Excerpt: The decision to have a child to save another child is a genuine pro-life choice," said Dr. John Harris, professor of bioethics at the University of Manchester ... Source: The Hindu - Stanford breakthrough likely to rekindle stem cell debate Date: 28-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...years before a sheep named Dolly was cloned, and long before ``stem cells'' became a significant source of debate, the most controversial bioethics issue of ... Source: San Jose Mercury News (subscription) Morning-After Pill Push Back On Date: 27-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...advice and counsel.". Carrie Gordon Earll, bioethics analyst at Focus on the Family, said Plan B has risks and side effects. "We don ... Source: Family News In Focus - Protesters disrupt ethicist's speech Date: 27-Jul-04 Excerpt: More than 1,500 people turned out to hear the Professor who teaches Bioethics at Princeton University condemn Australia's performance as a global citizen. ... Source: ABC Online - Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity: Ron Reagan Misguided on ... Date: 27-Jul-04 Excerpt: President of The Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity John Kilner, Ph.D. responded, "History is littered with misguided attempts to relieve suffering by ... Source: U.S. Newswire (press release) New name broadens reach of bioethics center Date: 27-Jul-04 Excerpt: The company: Center for Practical Bioethics, a nonprofit organization, runs a variety of programs and projects involving ethical issues in health and health ... Source: Kansas City Star (subscription) Stem Cell Research Funding Takes Center Stage at Democratic ... Date: 27-Jul-04 Excerpt: WHO: John F. Kilner, Ph.D., president of The Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity and Daniel McConchie, the Center's director of public relations and public ... Source: U.S. Newswire (press release) Zix Corporation Forms Content Policies Advisory Board; Group to ... Date: 26-Jul-04 Excerpt: Kenneth W. Goodman, Ph.D., associate professor of medicine and philosophy; director, bioethics program, and co-director, ethics programs, University of Miami. ... Source: Business Wire (press release) - New Audio In Downloads Section Date: 26-Jul-04 Excerpt: Leon Kass, chairman of the US president's commission on bioethics, wrote an article in 1997 called "The Wisdom of Repugnance," in which he concedes that this ... Source: Ektopos - Fears face transplants could be traumatic Date: 26-Jul-04 Excerpt: University of Otago bioethics lecturer Claire Gallop said a transplant could lead to psychological trauma for the recipient, because identity was "so tied up ... Source: Otago Daily Times - Evolution's next stage? Date: 25-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...say, is the very opposite of what transhumanism means: rather than a potentially destructive force, it is "a nascent approach to bioethics, futurism, art and ... Source: Toronto Star - State panel gives scientists green light to clone embryos for ... Date: 23-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...for Science and Technology Policy, chaired by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, approved proposals outlined in a July 13 report by the bioethics subcommittee. ... Source: The Japan Times - Assistant Editors Date: 23-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...of articles across a broad range of fields such as ecology, evolution, genetics, immunology, and science and society (including bioethics and history of science ... Source: Nature.com - Global prophet with local focus Date: 23-Jul-04 Excerpt: But as a professional thinker, as professor of bioethics at Princeton University, Australian-born Peter Singer consistently pushes a rather severe ethical ... Source: Advertiser - Date: 23-Jul-04 Excerpt: But the idea has taken on a life of its own, says Peter Singer, director of the University of Toronto's Joint Centre on Bioethics. ... Source: The Globe and Mail - It's Okay to Change Your Mind Date: 23-Jul-04 Excerpt: Russell Blackford is an Australian writer, literary and cultural critic, and student of philosophy and bioethics. He has a Master ... Source: Betterhumans - Gov't panel OKs cloning human embryos for basic research Date: 23-Jul-04 Excerpt: Science and Technology Policy, chaired by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, issued its approval of such measures recommended by a subpanel on bioethics in its ... Source: Japan Today - Japanese researchers allowed to produce cloned human embryos Date: 23-Jul-04 Excerpt: Technology Policy, chaired by Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, issued its approval of such measures recommended by a sub-panel on bioethics in its ... Source: Xinhua - THE HIPPOCRATIC OATH Date: 22-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...- Peter Singer, director of the Joint Centre for Bioethics at the University of Toronto, says the case of Dr. Tenzin Rabgey, who police say sexually assaulted ... Source: London Free Press - Keeping In Touch Date: 22-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...campus. This summer he is a research assistant studying animal cloning in the bioethics department at the University of Pennsylvania. ... Source: Allentown Morning Call - Greenwood to leave House; two key contenders emerge Date: 22-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...learns the nuances. Fitzpatrick opposes abortion and deems stem-cell research as a "complicated issue of bioethics.". Fitzpatrick, who ... Source: Philadelphia Inquirer (subscription) - Fertility Experts Praise Decision Date: 22-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...make.?. John Harris, professor of bioethics at Manchester University, rejected objections to current rules from pro-life campaigners. ... Source: The Scotsman - Non-embryonic stem cells: Healing for broken bodies Date: 22-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...stem cell research, said Eric Cohen, a resident scholar at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and a consultant to the President's Council on Bioethics. ... Source: Florida Baptist Witness - Agri-Biotech Stuck in Groove: Expert Date: 22-Jul-04 Excerpt: ...stressed. Quoting the Nuffield report on Bioethics he said "(we) do not see any other route unless we destroy our forests.". While ... Source: Truth about Trade & Technology - India's clinical trials and tribulations Date: 22-Jul-04 Excerpt: |
