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Home: Current Issues: Ethics - Medical: LINKS_PAGE Current Issues: Ethics - Medical: LINKS_PAGEArticles:Should I Have a Living Will? - Rev. Tadeusz PacholczykMany people believe they can exercise better control over their own destiny by filling out a living will (also called an "advance directive.") Read more... Soulless Clones and Spineless Men - Fr. Tad PacholczykPeople are intrigued and repulsed by the idea of cloning humans. Read more... Stem Cell Miracle? - Charles KrauthammerIt has just been demonstrated that stem cells with enormous potential can be harvested from amniotic fluid. This is a revolutionary finding. Read more... Stem Cell Research - Fr. William SaundersRecently, there has been a lot of controversy over stem cell research. Even the late President Reagan’s son, Ron, gave a speech at the Democratic convention approving stem cell research. John Kerry recently has been giving speeches endorsing stem cell research. What do we, as Catholics, believe about this? Read more... Stem cell research? Yes, but not embryonic kind - Lori Janeski"So, Lori, if someone came up with a cure for diabetes using embryonic stem cells, would you take it?" Read more... Stem Cells without Embryos - Rev. Tadeusz PacholczykTwo years ago, a letter was released on the Ethics and Public Policy website that dealt with making embryonic stem cells without destroying human embryos. Read more... Stem Cells Without Moral Corruption - Eric Cohen & Robert P. GeorgeCongress can give research a boost without supporting the misuse of human embryos. Read more... The "Hijacking" of Moral Conscience from Pharmacy Practice - Cristina AlarconThe introduction of discriminatory legislation into North American pharmacy practice that began in the mid-1990s is a sign of the times. I believe it to be a deviation in the moral compass of the pharmacy profession and of the medical professions as a whole. Read more... The "Morning After" Pill - Dr. John J. B. Shea, M.D.On June 20, 2003, the New York State Legislature passed “Emergency Contraception for Rape Victims” legislation. This mandated hospitals to provide survivors of rape with the so-called ‘morning after pill’ and to counsel patients that these pills are contraceptives and do not cause abortion. Similar bills have been introduced in Massachusetts and Illinois. Read more... The ABCs of AIDS - a response to "AIDS and the Churches: Getting the Story Right" - Katherine Marshall & Edward C. GreenThe First Things article "AIDS and the Churches" underscores a sad reality in the HIV/AIDS community: that communication and dialogue are ferociously difficult no matter what the intent. Read more... Pages: [<<] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 [>>] Related Categories:Pages Updated On: 07-Nov-2009 - 11:31:44
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