Monthly Archives: February 2016

The Unwilling Ethicist and Assisted Dying

February 29, 2016 · by · in Canadian Bioethics, Clinical Ethics, Death & Assisted Dying, Law & Policy

Lori Seller and Veronique Fraser explore whether clinical ethicists should have the right to conscientiously object to ethics consultations for assisted dying.

Medical Assistance in Dying: A Patient-Centred Approach

February 26, 2016 · by · in Canadian Bioethics, Death & Assisted Dying, Law & Policy, Mental Health

Jocelyn Downie reviews key points in the Report of the Special Joint Committee on Physician-Assisted Dying.

Why Zika Matters to Canada

February 23, 2016 · by · in Canadian Bioethics, Global Health, Public Health, Reproduction

Gaëlle Groux and Steven J. Hoffman discuss three ways that Canada can help stem the spread of the Zika Outbreak.

Ontario’s New Sex Ed Curriculum: a Glimmer of Hope

February 23, 2016 · by · in Education, Health Education, Sexual Health

Adam W.J. Davies and Wayne Martino comment on Ontario’s Health & Physical Education Curriculum

Resistance to Colistin: A Doomsday Scenario?

February 18, 2016 · by · in Global Health, Public Health, Science Funding

Julie Perry calls for action to prevent antibiotics resistance.

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