by Heather Zeiger | Sep 21, 2018 | Bioethics, Ethics, Human Dignity, Salvo
My Casualty Report in Salvo Issue #46 is on modern-day eugenics. The United Nations Population Fund estimates that there are 117 million women believed to be “missing” in various parts of Asia and Eastern Europe due to sex-selective abortion and child...
by Heather Zeiger | May 16, 2018 | Announcements, Bioethics, Ethics
I serve as the news curator for bioethics.com and occasionally write commentary on a recent news item. Usually these commentaries involve translating recent research into layman’s terms and outlining the bioethical issues. My newest commentary is on embryoids....
by Heather Zeiger | Feb 23, 2018 | Announcements, Bioethics, Ethics, Society
What does crowdfunding have to do with medical ethics? More than you would think. The number one type of crowdfunding campaign on sites like GoFundMe is medical expenses. Crowdfunding brings up several ethical issues such as medical privacy, emotional manipulation,...
