Malaria drugs could help to combat cancer 2017 Unknown 23.17 Add Comment Health, Medical, News Edit Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine are drugs which are used to deal with malaria, however a brand new review shows that they'll have any... Read More
Call For Uniform National Data Collection On Medical Aid-In-Dying Unknown 13.04 Add Comment Medical Edit Colorado bioethicists Jean T. Abbott, Jacqueline J. Glover, and Matthew K. Wynia have a Health Affairs piece calling for uniform national d... Read More
New Constitutional Court Attack on Brain Death Unknown 06.19 Add Comment Medical Edit Humber River Hospital (Toronto) Shalom Ouanounou was declared dead in late September. But his family is asking a Toronto court for an injun... Read More
Advance Care Planning: What You Need To Know Now Unknown 02.00 Add Comment Medical Edit Planning for end-of-life medical care can be daunting and uncomfortable, which is why so many people put it off � or don�t do it at all. Joi... Read More
Medical Futility Conflicts - Theory v. Practice Unknown 12.06 Add Comment Medical Edit I recently participated in a multi-session retrospective review of how a healthcare facility implemented its medical futility policy. It rem... Read More
Two New Medical Futility Cases in Canada Unknown 06.40 Add Comment Medical Edit Hassan Rasouli After the Supreme Court of Canada's decision in Rasouli, clinicians across Canada have generally been "chilled"... Read More
Medical Futility Blog Surpasses 3 MILLION Pageviews Unknown 16.55 Add Comment Medical Edit The Medical Futility Blog has surpassed 3 million pageviews. This number does not even include all the pageviews on syndicated sites like W... Read More
Wisconsin Legislation on Rights for the Terminally Ill Unknown 15.46 Add Comment Health, Medical, News, Other Edit Wisconsin, not exactly the state you would expect to consider legislation extending new rights to the terminally ill. And you would be mos... Read More
State Constitutional Right to Aid in Dying Unknown 10.18 Add Comment Health, Medical, News, Other Edit In his concurring opinion in Myers v. Schneiderman , Justice Garcia observed that "not a single plaintiff has asserted a successful c... Read More