Author Archives: impact ethics
Ending the lifetime ban is still discriminatory
Jason Behrmann argues that the revised policy on blood donations for men-who-have-sex-with-men is better than the previous lifetime ban, but nonetheless remains discriminatory.
Policy Laundering and payment-for-plasma
Matthew Herder and Françoise Baylis assert there is no evidence for the need of paid plasma donations in Canada.
For-profit plasma clinics are risky business
Monika Dutt counsels Health Canada against changing its policy, and allowing payment to donors for blood or plasma.
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