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Bioethics NEWS - May 2004Date: 31 May 2004 Excerpt: ...out of this quandary, some can be found in "Reproduction and Responsibility," a report issued in March by the President's Council on Bioethics (available at www ... Source: Scientific American (subscription) Public forum set June 12 on Medicare Rx program Date: 31 May 2004 Excerpt: Sinai School of Medicine. Cassell served from 1997 to 2001 on the President's Bioethics Advisory Committee. Bill Vaughn, director ... Source: Pocono Record Doctors impose new paperwork fees Date: 30 May 2004 Excerpt: Arthur Caplan, director of the Center for Bioethics at the University of Pennsylvania, said that he has seen fees proliferate, particularly among primary care ... Source: The News Journal Book industry puts faith in sales appeal of religious titles Date: 29 May 2004 Excerpt: Ms. Garrett said genres that are gaining popularity include titles about the intersection of religion and hot-button issues such as bioethics and homosexuality ... Source: Toledo Blade Restrictions on Morning-After Pill Are Falling Date: 29 May 2004 Excerpt: The first 20,000 of these pills have already arrived. The Chilean bishops' Bioethics Commission attacked the decision in a declaration dated April 16. ... Source: Zenit News Agency Author urges patients to assert their rights Date: 28 May 2004 Excerpt: When you go to the hospital, you absolutely need an advocate with you, a friend or a family member," said Annas, a professor of health law, bioethics and human ... Source: Arizona Republic Assisted Suicide Decision Could Cause Problems for Anti-Drug Laws Date: 28 May 2004 Excerpt: Institute, an attorney for the International Task Force on Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide, and a special consultant to the Center for Bioethics and Culture. ... Source: LifeNews.com Humans made to order Date: 28 May 2004 Excerpt: ...fallout of the attacks -- not to mention the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq -- have eclipsed most of the media attention once allocated to bioethics issues. ... Source: Oregon Daily Emerald Transhumanists put their faith in technology Date: 28 May 2004 Excerpt: ...the `real us,' the better, higher us, from technology," said William Hurlbut, a Stanford University biologist who serves on the President's Council on Bioethics ... Source: Chicago Tribune (subscription) Do-it-yourself abortion Date: 28 May 2004 Excerpt: Just out of curiosity – "What would you do?". Kelly Hollowell, JD, Ph.D., is a scientist, patent attorney and adjunct law professor of bioethics. ... Source: WorldNetDaily Claire Burgess : Date: 27 May 2004 Excerpt: Recently, controversy over the President's Council on Bioethics has focused on its composition and the presumed ideologies of its members — on whether ... Source: National Review Online Federal court overturns Ashcroft rule penalizing Oregon assisted ... Date: 27 May 2004 Excerpt: ...a thoughtful, caring response," said Cathy Cleaver Ruse, a lawyer and spokesperson for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops' bioethics wing. ... Source: Associated Baptist Press Studies indicate that genetically modified crops are safe for ... Date: 27 May 2004 Excerpt: ...reports on the scientific, social and ethical implications of sowing GM crops, and the paper published this year by the Nuffield Council on Bioethics, "The use ... Source: Truth about Trade & Technology FIRST - PERSON : Full circle , to same - sex ‘ marriage ’ Date: 27 May 2004 Excerpt: ...this new expansive view of autonomy, one is left to wonder if any limits at all will be maintained in civil codes pertaining to sexual expression or bioethics. ... Source: BP News Date: 26 May 2004 Excerpt: ...by national speakers William Colby, the lawyer who represented the family of Nancy Cruzan, and Myra Christopher, president and CEO of Midwest Bioethics Center. ... Source: Kansas City Star (subscription) Living wills Courtesy of Newswise Date: 26 May 2004 Excerpt: The failure of the living will is highlighted in an article that will be published this week in the new issue of the bioethics journal the Hastings Center ... Source: Tulsa World (subscription) Economics Helping to Drive Use of Embryos, Warns Ethicist Date: 26 May 2004 Excerpt: Francesco D'Agostino, president of the Italian Bioethics Committee and professor of philosophy of law of the University of Tor Vergata of Rome, delivered that ... Source: Zenit News Agency THE WEEK IN REVIEW Date: 25 May 2004 Excerpt: The Midwest Bioethics Center celebrates its 20th anniversary by announcing a new name — the Center for Practical Bioethics — and a broadened vision. ... Source: Kansas City Star (subscription) Midwest Bioethics Center changes name Date: 24 May 2004 Excerpt: ..."The new name accurately describes our work without geographic limitations," President and CEO Myra Christopher said in a written release. ... Source: Kansas City Business Journal Making the End Easier Date: 24 May 2004 Excerpt: ...ill. That observation appears in a new study by researchers at the Joint Centre for Bioethics at the University of Toronto. The ... Source: Forbes Medical patience Date: 24 May 2004 Excerpt: ...residents at Georgetown. She also researches medical ethics at the university's Center for Clinical Bioethics. "The economic pressures ... Source: Washington Times PROGRESSIVE CATHOLIC DIOCESE TO ORDAIN A WOMAN Date: 24 May 2004 Excerpt: She also holds a Certificates in Celtic Studies from the Iliff School of Theology (Denver), and in Bioethics from the University of Washington Medical School ... Source: Religion News Service (press release) Hospitals need systematic process to heed patient' concerns about ... Date: 23 May 2004 Excerpt: In what may be the first-ever patient-centered study designed to improve end-of-life care, the Joint Centre for Bioethics at the University of Toronto (JCB ... Source: Medical News Today Hiding behind science Date: 23 May 2004 Excerpt: ...the advice of a panel of technical experts, and a February decision by President George W. Bush to replace two members of his Council on Bioethics, including a ... Source: Newsday Our biotech bodies, ourselves Date: 22 May 2004 Excerpt: A few months later, Leon Kass, chair of the President's Council on Bioethics, was expressing the advisory panel's profound "disquiet" with a biotech-enabled ... Source: US News National Journal Names Discovery Senior Fellow Wesley J. Smith ... Date: 21 May 2004 Excerpt: Wesley J. Smith today was named by the National Journal as one of the top ten expert thinkers in bioengineering in the nation, because of his work on bioethics ... Source: Yahoo News (press release) Rules, fools and ghouls Date: 21 May 2004 Excerpt: It looks we do. For that matter, the lawyers do, too. Kelly Hollowell, JD, Ph.D., is a scientist, patent attorney and adjunct law professor of bioethics. ... Source: WorldNetDaily Living Wills Living Up? Date: 21 May 2004 Excerpt: Writing in the March-April issue of the bioethics journal The Hastings Center Report, Fagerlin and co-author Carl Schneider, a University of Michigan law ... Source: Forbes Transhumanism takes technology to the level of faith Date: 21 May 2004 Excerpt: ...get the 'real us,' the better, higher us, from technology," said William B. Hurlbut, a Stanford biologist who serves on the President's Council on Bioethics. ... Source: SunHerald.com Union college students locate company at incubator Date: 21 May 2004 Excerpt: Jeffrey Marshall, director of communications, is a philosophy major also working on a master's degree in bioethics at the Graduate College of Union University. ... Source: Albany Business Review Commentary by Mark Creech Date: 21 May 2004 Excerpt: ...to populate homosexual families. Daniel McConchie is with the Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity (cbhd.org). "The way the world ... Source: Agape Press Bioethics Center looks back, ahead Date: 20 May 2004 Excerpt: The Midwest Bioethics Center celebrated its 20th anniversary Wednesday night by announcing a new name and a broadened vision. The ... Source: Kansas City Star (subscription) GM Food and Crops: What Went Wrong in the UK? Date: 20 May 2004 Excerpt: The Nuffield Council on Bioethics' paper on 'The use of genetically modified crops in developing countries' (2004) reaffirmed its earlier conclusion that ... Source: Truth about Trade & Technology Date: 19 May 2004 Excerpt: ...a presidential apology over the infamous Tuskegee syphilis experiment, has been named director of the Tuskegee National Center for Bioethics in Research and ... Source: Columbus Ledger-Enquirer Bioethics Director Will Challenge Inequalities Date: 19 May 2004 Excerpt: There's a new director for a National Center on Bioethics at Tuskegee University -- and Dr. Vanessa Northington Gamble promises to be active. ... Source: WTVM Bioethics chief wants equal care for all Date: 19 May 2004 Excerpt: ...a presidential apology over the infamous Tuskegee syphilis experiment was named Tuesday as director of the Tuskegee National Center for Bioethics for Research ... Source: AL.com BOTH SIDES: Save the Unborn... Date: 19 May 2004 Excerpt: Eric Cohen, a senior consultant to the President's Council on Bioethics, is editor of The New Atlantis and director of the Project on Biotechnology and ... Source: Forward Value of Living Wills Under Fire Date: 18 May 2004 Excerpt: Writing in the March-April issue of the bioethics journal The Hastings Center Report, Fagerlin and co-author Carl Schneider, a University of Michigan law ... Source: Forbes A Weekly Check on Health Care Costs and Coverage Date: 18 May 2004 Excerpt: When you go to the hospital, you absolutely need an advocate with you, a friend or a family member," said Annas, a professor of health law, bioethics and human ... Source: Washington Post Innovative students share their passion for science Date: 18 May 2004 Excerpt: ...competitions. Volunteers are drawn from disciplines ranging from architecture and bioethics to pharmacology and oceanography. In ... Source: Montreal Gazette A Baby, or Cash Back Date: 18 May 2004 Excerpt: ...sense is that the shared-risk programs are performing in a very ethical and useful way," said John Robertson, a law professor specializing in bioethics at the ... Source: Washington Post A troubling silence from prison medics Date: 17 May 2004 Excerpt: |
