Bioethics Articles

Canada and cloning

December 31, 2003|Comments Off on Canada and cloning

After the recent passing of Bill C-13 in the House of Commons and all the controversy that went along with [...]

Big Pharma behind stem cell push

December 31, 2003|Comments Off on Big Pharma behind stem cell push

The pro-life movement is constantly reminded of the importance of being vigilant in monitoring what is put before our children [...]

Bill C-13 passes in House

December 31, 2003|Comments Off on Bill C-13 passes in House

But future of bill is in doubt as Senate prorogues On Oct. 28, the House of Commons passed Bill C-13, [...]

Cloning ban debated at UN

December 1, 2003|Comments Off on Cloning ban debated at UN

Delegates from around the world met at the UN Sept. 29 to Oct. 3. They were charged with the task [...]

Cloning ban debated at UN

November 1, 2003|Comments Off on Cloning ban debated at UN

Delegates from around the world met at the UN Sept. 29 to Oct. 3. They were charged with the task [...]

Uncertainity over reprotech bill

October 30, 2003|Comments Off on Uncertainity over reprotech bill

Bill C-13, An Act Respecting Human Reproduction and Related Technologies, hangs in limbo as the federal government seems unsure of [...]

A voice of reason for the 21st century

September 26, 2003|Comments Off on A voice of reason for the 21st century

Life, Liberty and the Defense of Dignity: The Challenge for Bioethics By Leon R. Kass M.D. (Encounter Books, 313 pgs [...]

British couple sue for wrongful birth

September 26, 2003|Comments Off on British couple sue for wrongful birth

British pro-life campaigners are critical of a High Court ruling that has awarded compensation to a couple because their daughter [...]

Human-rabbit embryos created by scientists

September 5, 2003|Comments Off on Human-rabbit embryos created by scientists

Researchers in China have announced the successful creation of animal-human chimeras which have survived till the blastocyst stage - at [...]

Medical journal surrenders science to politics

August 4, 2003|Comments Off on Medical journal surrenders science to politics

What is arguably the most influential medical journal in the world has announced that it will publish more studies on [...]

Methods of pre-natal eugenics improved

August 4, 2003|Comments Off on Methods of pre-natal eugenics improved

The findings of a recent study conducted by the Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal show an increase in the number [...]

Why the rush?

June 29, 2003|Comments Off on Why the rush?

As we report on page 3, the Canadian Institutes for Health Research has gone ahead with its own plans on [...]