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End of life

“Can society authorise decriminalised euthanasia to offset health system deficiencies?”

“Faced with serious illness, we are all gripped with fear”. Twenty-three physicians from the Grain de Sel group of the College of Physicians of the SFAP (French Society for Support

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27 November 2018
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Prenatal diagnosis

Down syndrome: “The first people on the list of endangered species”

“The first people on the list of endangered species”. In Canada, during Down Syndrome week, from 1 to 7 November, the Canadian Down Syndrome Society (CDSS) launched a media campaign

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27 November 2018
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“Transhumanism matrix and reconstruction of human beings – the result of in-vitro fertilisation”

Behind medically assisted procreation, regardless of the outcome, stands a human being who can be manipulated, dissected, frozen and selected, and who is destined to respond to market solvency, laments

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27 November 2018
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Abortion - Medical termination of Pregnancy(MTP)

25% of Irish GPs to refuse to carry out abortions

An online survey carried out by the ICGP[1] shows that a quarter of Irish doctors do not want to offer services linked to abortion and are reluctant to refer pregnant

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27 November 2018
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End of life

The Netherlands – first doctor sued for euthanasia of dementia patient

For the first time since euthanasia was legalised in 2002, the public prosecutor has initiated “legal proceedings against a retirement home doctor for performing euthanasia on a 74-year-old female patient

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27 November 2018
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Prenatal diagnosis

Finland, 70% of foetuses diagnosed with Down syndrome are aborted

According to the Finnish  National Institute for Health and Welfare, approximately 70% of Finnish women now opt for an abortion if their unborn child is diagnosed with Down syndrome compared

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19 November 2018
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Abortion - Medical termination of Pregnancy(MTP)

US takes measures to stop mailing of abortion pills

The US “could stop subsidising postal services transporting medication from overseas for illegal abortion”.   In fact, Donald Trump announced the withdrawal from the US of a “little known UN

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19 November 2018
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MAP – Surrogacy

Texas – lesbian couple carried same baby

A lesbian couple from Texas gave birth to a baby boy, Stetson, last June. The baby was carried alternately by both women.   Following ovarian stimulation, eggs were harvested from

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19 November 2018
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Bioethics News - News and insight on bioethics today

News and insight on bioethics today

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    • Cloning
    • Conscientious objection
    • Embryo research and alternatives
    • End of life
    • Genome
    • GMO
    • MAP / surrogacy
    • Organ donation
    • Preimplantation genetic diagnosis
    • Prenatal diagnosis
    • Transhumanism
  • Contact
  • About & legals
  • Cookie policy (EU)
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