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The Faculty Lounge
Organs & Inducements
I, of course, meant to post this in advance of the symposium, but underestimated the amount of time and attention last minute details would consume (what’s that phrase about older…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Surrogate Refuses Biological Family’s Monetary Offer to Have Abortion
NBC Connecticut: Surrogate Gives Birth Against Biological Family's Wishes, by Josh Chapin:The couple offered her $10,000 to have an abortion, but she refused.When a Vernon woman was hired to be…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
WNYC’s Brian Lehrer Show Addresses Bioethical Questions Surrounding Reproductive Technology
WNYC - The Brian Lehrer Show: Ask a Bioethicist: Reproductive Technology:We begin a series about medical ethics with Duke University bioethicist Nita Farahany, who sits on the Presidential Commission for the Study of…
PropertyProf Blog
Etzioni on Organ Donation
By propertyprof
Amitai Etzioni (GW - International Affairs) has posted Organ Donation: A Communitarian Approach (Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal) on SSRN. Here's the abstract:Recently, various suggestions have been made to respond…
Family Law Prof Blog
PING: Sex PersonalsURL: http://johnsonjohn3.typepad.com/blog/IP: 76.99.114.2BLOG NAME: Sex PersonalsDATE: 01/19/2013 05:58:55 AMFamily Law Prof Blog: Sex Selection
By Family Law
From Slate:Just over a decade ago, some doctors saw the potential profits that could be made from women like Simpson—an untapped market of young, fertile mothers. These doctors trolled online…
Health Law Prof Blog
Announcing Bill of Health, a New Harvard Law School Blog from the Petrie-Flom Center
Harvard Law School's Petrie-Flom Center announces its latest venture: a new blog, Bill of Health. HealthLawProf Blog is pleased to be one of the collaborators on this project. Three of our…
The Faculty Lounge
Finally, An End—for Now—to Dickey-Wicker Sticky Wickets: On Stem Cell Research and Chevron Deference
Almost two years ago to the day, Chief Judge Royce Lamberth of the D.C. District Court shocked the human embryonic stem cell (hESC) research community by preliminarily enjoining NIH funding…
Health Law Prof Blog
2013-2015 Academic Fellowship Program at the The Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law, Bioethics, and Biotechnology at Harvard Law School
The Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law, Bioethics, and Biotechnology at Harvard Law School is currently accepting applications for the 2013-2015 Academic Fellowship Program on a rolling basis through November 16,…
Health Law Prof Blog
Guest Blogger Professor Leslie P. Francis – Aftermath
But not the aftermath everyone is talking about—that’s the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s ruling on ACA. To the extraordinary outpouring of commentary, I really have just two things to…
Health Law Prof Blog
Introducing the First of Four New Members of the Regular HealthLawProf Blogging Team – Professor Nicole Huberfeld
The Health Law Prof Blog is very proud to introduce the first of the four new members of our regular blogging team here at the HelathLaw Prof Blog, Professor Nicole…