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All in the same boat?

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This began because the young man on the news said, 'I've had enough of this, why can't we just go back to …. normal'...

A unhealthy bias towards letting children die?

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Recently yet another report of conflict between parents and the clinical team over withdrawal of treatment and care for a child was in the press.

Killing Prisoners: the logical 'last frontier' in prison reform?

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I outlined an argument as to why it is logically inconsistent to at the same time accept euthanasia and assisted suicide as ethical...

China's Shameful Harvest – How Can We Ignore it?

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As a response to an alleged carnage akin to the Holocaust and the Rwandan genocide...

A Tale of Two Committees

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This week the American Medical Association (AMA) discussed its own Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs' (CEJA) report on physician-assisted suicide (PAS).

Germline Gene Editing: The Cruellest Cut of All?

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Director of the U.S. National Institutes of Health Dr. Francis Collins also speaks for many in the United Kingdom in a recent letter...

The Art of Dying

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The Art of Dying Well project based at St Mary's University held an evening on death and dying at The Exchange last week.

Exhibiting Bodies – Do Their Origins Matter?

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Please be advised this blog contains content and links to images that some readers may find disturbing.

The Werther Effect: Celebrating Suicide?

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First coined in the 1970s, the term 'Werther effect' refers to well-recognised spikes in similar suicides following widespread media publicity.

Addressing the National Bioethics Conference in Oman

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Dr Trevor Stammers from the Centre for Bioethics and Emerging Technologies was invited to address the first National Bioethics Conference in Oman in March 2015.
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