Skip to main content

Topic

Bioethics

298 published works

  1. Cam Law

    Embryos Conceived of Having Rights

    By Michael H. Cohen

    Contributing to the debate concerning legal status of embryos, one researcher now conceptualizes the possibility of according "limited legal rights." According to Star Davis of the University of California, the…

  2. Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog

    Surrogate Health Care Decisions & Ethical Issues

    By Gerry W. Beyer

    Shari A. Levitan (partner, Holland & Knight LLP, Boston) and Helen Adrian (associate, Holland & Knight LLP, Atlanta) have recently published their article entitled Brave New World: Ethical Issues Involving…

  3. PropertyProf Blog

    Property in the Body

    By propertyprof

    My Property Theory seminar this semester included a three-class unit on property in the human body.  Most of our discussion focused on issues of alienability and commodification -- should it…

  4. Elder Law Prof Blog

    Women and Aging: Ethical Implications for 2005 and Beyond

    By Elder Law Prof Blog

    On June 8 in Seattle, the Women's Bioethics Project and SAGE Crossroads will host "a lively discussion as a panel of experts from law, medicine, and humanities examine ethical considerations…

  5. Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog

    Anatomical Gifts — Should Donors be Paid?

    By Gerry W. Beyer

    As of February 2, 2005, 87,306 individuals were on the waiting list for an organ transplant.  Each day, seventy transplants are performed and, because of the shortage of organs, sixteen…

  6. Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog

    Bioethics — Death and the Law Seminar

    By Gerry W. Beyer

    The Center for American and International Law is sponsoring a comprehensive program entitled Bioethics -- Death and the Law on June 24, 2005 in Plano, Texas (near Dallas).The program's advertising…

  7. Cam Law

    Bioethics Blog

    By Michael H. Cohen

    http://bioethicsdiscussion.blogspot.com/

  8. Traumatic Brain Injury Law Blog

    BioEthics & Law

    By Stark & Stark

    http://rutledgejr.blogspot.com/