Bioethics Articles
Giving away in-vitro babies
Many years ago there was a cartoon which showed a small boy looking at newly-born twins, and asking his father, [...]
Unborn babies for transplants Is it ethical?
Time magazine for April 3, 1989, carried an account of a historic fetal-cell transplant which may have saved a boy’s [...]
CMA deceives
Physicians for life has indicted the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) for consistently misrepresenting the true beliefs of Canada’s doctors with [...]
Update on Medical Ethics Removing organs without permission
Under pressure from advocates for the mentally retarded, Quebec has agreed to amend legislation that should have allowed removal of [...]
C.M.A. asked to reconsider
The Canadian Medical Association (CMA) Board of Directors approved the following three paragraphs at its meeting on May 21, 1988: [...]
Will Roussel market “killer pill”?
An abortion pill called a contra gestation pill may be marketed in Canada if abortion is not considered a criminal [...]
What happened to our Doctors?
The Doctors Here is a story which appeared in the most recent London Right to Life Newsletter. It is probably [...]
Update
Aids Experiments On The Unborn Doctors in Florida and California plan to use 20 pre-born babies as guinea pigs to [...]
The Editorial – The Medical Profession
No group of people have benefited the physical welfare of individuals as directly and extensively as the medical profession. Applying [...]
From Hippocrates to Hypocrisy
“Six months from now her baby would be born. Something that had been a single cell, a cluster of cells, [...]
Vatican Condemnation of I.V.F.
Rome: The Vatican has condemned the use of in vitro fertilization and in the Charter of Rights of the Family, [...]
Banning Embryo Research
West Germany: West Germany will introduce legislation limiting experimentation and banning any research that would “affect the dignity of the [...]
Brave New World – Down Under
The birth of Louise Brown the world’s first “test-tube” baby, in England in 1978, made headlines around the world, and [...]
Brave new World – shades of Huxley
The recent decision of the Medical Research Council (MRS) to allow experimentations in Canada on live human embryos up to [...]
Killing boy & girls for not being girls & boys Aborting ‘wrong-sex’ children
A recent survey, conducted for the Australian Doctor, showed that a number of doctors in New South Wales openly admit [...]