Author Archives: impact ethics

Cost of Medical Assistance in Dying

August 18, 2016 · by · in Canadian Bioethics, Death & Assisted Dying, Pharmaceuticals

Cristina Alarcon questions the social costs of legalizing medical assistance in dying.

Death, Dying, and the “Fix-it-urge”

August 16, 2016 · by · in Clinical Ethics, Death & Assisted Dying, Law & Policy

Dayna Lee-Baggley calls for improved training for healthcare providers in providing care to patients at the end-of-life.

Zika and the 2016 Games in Brazil

August 3, 2016 · by · in Environmental Ethics, Global Health, International Healthcare, Sexual Health

Noni E MacDonald describes the low risk for Zika infection during the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Brazil and urges visitors and supporters of the Games to help address the Zika epidemic.

Wait lists: Barriers to Trans Healthcare

July 29, 2016 · by · in Canadian Bioethics, Mental Health, Sexual Health

Zack Marshall calls for comprehensive strategies to address long wait lists and other barriers to the provision and use of trans healthcare services.

The Politics of HIV

July 25, 2016 · by · in Law & Policy, Public Health, Sexual Health

Harry Critchley argues that laws and policies can contribute to the spread or reduction of HIV infections.

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