Masek’s recent paper offers a disciplined challenge to the dead donor rule (DDR).1 Unlike critics who rely on ...
Transplantation sits at the boundary of modern medicine, ethics, and social collaboration. The ability to recover one ...
In his article, ‘Non-consequentialist and egalitarian objections to the dead donor rule’,1 Lawrence Masek observes that ...
Mitochondrial replacement techniques (MRTs) usually aim to prevent the genetic transmission of maternally inherited mitochondrial diseases. Until now, only the UK and Australia have implemented ...
Ryan and Savulescu argue that prescribing Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1) for weight loss is ethically justified on grounds of autonomy, health benefit and harm reduction. This ...
Tessa Jane Holzman and Julian Savulescu note that suicide prevention is currently considered to be a matter of public health, with the policy goal of preventing all deaths by suicide. Holzman and ...
Correspondence to Dr Kathleen Liddell, Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB3 9DZ, UK; k.liddell{at}law.cam.ac.uk COVID-19 is a highly contagious infection with no proven treatment.
Correspondence to Dr Lucy Frith, Institute of Population Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK; L.J.Frith{at}liverpool.ac.uk Julian Savulescu and James Cameron4 in their article on lockdown ...
Correspondence to Dr Jacqueline Nicholls, Department of Reproductive Health, UCL Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Institute for Women’s Health, UCL, London, UK; j.nicholls{at}ucl.ac.uk Background The Mental ...
Haiyan He, Chaojie Liu, Ying Huang, Wei Ouyang, Zirui Xin, Hanan Khalil, Aijing Luo, Wenzhao Xie ...
Correspondence to Dr Ben Gray, Department of Primary Care and General Practice, University of Otago Wellington, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand; ben.gray{at}otago.ac.nz Pickering et al’s paper argues ...
The author analyses how debate over the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders has tended to privilege certain conceptions of psychiatric diagnosis over others, as ...