Here is a great video from a November 2019 meeting of the Hemlock Society of San Diego with Karl Steinberg, Bill Simmons, and Kristin Rigsbee. They discuss controlling death, including through VSED.
"As clinics grapple with this unexpected surge in egg freezing (OCP), pre-pandemic concerns about a lack of information on risks, benefits, and harms of OCP have persisted and are likely being exacerbated amidst the Covid-19 pandemic." #bioethics
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How is medical ethics debated in court? "If a Texas court ruling is allowed to stand, the state’s hospitals and doctors will have no room to make end-of-life care decisions based on independent medical ethics or individual conscience."
http://ow.ly/zXTG50DgoNb
Vaccine drives against polio and yellow fever hold lessons that Americans could learn from as they try to vaccinate their way out of the Covid-19 pandemic https://nyti.ms/3sMvSe6
One year ago today, the CDC confirmed the first U.S. Covid-19 case. Since then, the virus has killed more than 405,000 people. https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-pulse/2021/01/21/biden-builds-out-his-covid-response-792897
Do we have an ethical responsibility to communicate COVID-19 diagnoses for the purpose of collective health security? This recent piece explores why some may feel motivated to keep their own diagnoses a secret and what effect that may have on the pandemic
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Bioethics TV