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A Grim Dilemma: Treating the Tortured Prisoner
May 9, 2011 — Medical involvement with torture is prohibited by international law and professional associations, and yet sometimes it is the right thing for doctors to do, argue two bioethicists. Their timely ... > full story -
Ensuring Research Integrity in Canada
May 9, 2011 — Canada needs an agency to investigate research misconduct, states an ... > full story -
Ethics of Biofuels: Framework Outlined
May 9, 2011 — A new article outlines a framework for evaluating biofuels in order to address ethical issues surrounding the rapidly evolving race to develop ... > full story -
Kidney Disease
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Can America Stop the Kidney Brain Drain? US Medical Students Are Rejecting Kidney Careers, Review Finds
May 5, 2011 — Kidney disease affects 1 in 9 US adults, and by 2020 more than 750,000 Americans will be on dialysis or awaiting kidney transplant. Despite this growing health problem, every year fewer US medical ... > full story -
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Male Doctors More Likely to Be Disciplined for Misconduct, Australian Study Shows
May 1, 2011 — Male doctors are four times more likely than female doctors to be disciplined for misconduct, and sexual misconduct is the most common reason for disciplinary action, an Australian study has ... > full story -
Medical Evidence of Torture Neglected in Guantánamo Bay Detainees, Suggests Review of Records
April 26, 2011 — Inspection of medical records, case files and legal affidavits provides compelling evidence that medical personnel who treated detainees at Guantanamo Bay failed to inquire and/or document causes of ... > full story -
Energy Issues
Energy Policy
Energy and the Environment
Renewable Energy
Environmental Science
Sustainability
Current UK and European Biofuels Policies Are Unethical, Says Report
April 12, 2011 — Current UK and European policies on biofuels encourage unethical practices, says a new report. Policies such as the European Renewable Energy Directive are particularly weak when it comes to ... > full story -
Corporate Links of Global Health Foundations May Conflict With Philanthropic Interest
April 12, 2011 — Major philanthropic foundations in global health, which often influence and shape the international global health agenda, have links with food and pharmaceutical corporations that could constitute a ... > full story -
Mental Health Research
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Multiple Sclerosis Research
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Red Tape for Clinical Trial Consent Can Be Lethal: Experts
March 23, 2011 — Current rules requiring researchers to obtain consent for patients to take part in clinical trials in emergency situations are causing life-threatening delays to treatment, experts have ... > full story -
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Today's Healthcare
Workplace Health
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US Institute of Medicine Recommends Standards to Achieve Reliable Clinical Practice Guidelines
March 23, 2011 — Two new reports from the US Institute of Medicine recommend standards to enhance the quality and reliability of these important tools for informing health care ... > full story
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