Category Canadian Bioethics

The Silence of the Bioethicists

Leigh Turner continues to question in the face of silence.

On Silence in the Dan Markingson Case

Kirstin Borgerson explains why audiences presented with the facts in the Markingson case react with silence, and offers some thoughts on how bioethicists might break that silence.

The hypocrisy of bullying away obesity

Ryan Tonkens comments on the role of public shaming in curbing obesity in Canada

Bioethics Has Not Done More Harm Than Good

Eike-Henner Kluge claims the social outlook on health care has been raised by the advent of bioethics.

Is Down Syndrome Becoming an “Orphan” Condition?

Chris Kaposy discusses the future of Down syndrome research in Canada