Category Canadian Bioethics

The Horne Trial & Medicine’s Bullying Problem

November 9, 2017 · by · in Canadian Bioethics, Health Research, Law & Policy

Sharon Batt claims that punishing victims won’t change medicine’s pervasive culture of bullying.

Will SickKids “do anything” to raise funds?

November 3, 2017 · by · in Canadian Bioethics, Disability, Paediatric

Anne McGuire and Michael Orsini offer a critical analysis of how the business of selling health is influenced by popular images of illness and disability that circulate in the places and spaces where care should be the primary concern.

An Updated But Incomplete Picture: MAiD in Canada

October 12, 2017 · by · in Canadian Bioethics, Death & Assisted Dying, Law & Policy

Jocelyn Downie calls for more robust information about medical assistance in dying in Canada in order to help protect all vulnerable patients.

Doctors, Taxes, & the Canadian Medical Association

September 29, 2017 · by · in Canadian Bioethics, Clinical Ethics, Law & Policy

Ben Diepeveen discusses the Canadian Medical Association’s troubles framing its opposition to federal tax reform as an issue of patient welfare.

A Reflection on Blood Donation Policy in Canada

August 24, 2017 · by · in Canadian Bioethics, Law & Policy, Sexuality

Landon J. Getz reflects on the current sexual abstention period within Canada for blood donations by men who have sex with men.

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