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• in Lifestyle
  Gifts, Globalization and Consumerism
  From candy to cars, consumers makes choices of similarity to give as expressions of respect, love, admiration, or concern.
  by georgezapo / on Sep 30, 2011
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  The Birth of the “Global Baby”
  For this product, assembly is required.
  by docentman / on Jan 12, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “bioethics”

 

• Arroyo mistress allegedly misrepresented legal wife in Euthanasia

  
  OTWOMD | Bluepanjeet.Net — Authority: 101
  The mistress of a controversial Congressman in the Philippines, Representative Iggy Arroyo, brother of the equally controversial first Gentleman Mike Arroyo, who died in London this week from Cardiac arrest, might be charged for misrepresenting the legal wife when she allowed the hospital to pull the plug of the life ...
  2 days ago

• H5N1 influenza viruses: Facts, not fear (Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, abstract, edited)

  
  A TIME'S MEMORY — Authority: 434
  [Source: Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, full text: ( LINK ). Abstract, edited.] H5N1 influenza viruses: Facts, not fear Peter Palese a , b , 1 and Taia T. Wang a Author Affiliations: Departments of a Microbiology and b Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029   Abstract The ...
  3 days ago

• H5N1 facts, not fear (Virology Blog, January 26 2012)

  
  A TIME'S MEMORY — Authority: 434
  [Source: Virology Blog, full text: ( LINK ).] H5N1 facts, not fear ‎26 January ‎2012 | Vincent Racaniello Peter Palese and Taia Wang have written a compelling article that uses scientific facts to address the controversy over publication of research involving transmission of avian influenza H5N1 in ...
  3 days ago

• Kidney Transplant Denied

  
  What Sorts of People — Authority: 101
  The parents of a young girl with Wolf-Hirschorn syndrome claim that she was denied a kidney transplant solely on the basis of her intellectual disability at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. The mother’s account of her interaction with the social worker and physician is very specific. There seems to be ...
  1 week ago

• Sterilization and the Right to Life

  
  FRC Blog — Authority: 462
  A judge’s decision to order the abortion of “a mentally ill woman’s unborn baby and sterilize her — if it meant she had to be ‘coaxed, bribed, or even enticed … by ruse’ into the procedure” has drawn appropriate fire from officials in the Bay State. Judge Christina Harms, who retired from the bench ...
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• The Adoration Of Jenna Fox

  
  Spoiled for the Ordinary — Authority: 403
  Jenna Fox cant lace her fingers together. Her fingers look perfectly fine. They just dont go together well. A classmate tells her she has an odd walk. But she used to do ballet. At least thats what shes been told by her parents. She cant remember it though. Seventeen year old Jenna Fox wakes up in ...
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• Can Secrecy Save Baby Girls From Abortion?

  
  Vital Signs — Authority: 425
  How do we keep baby girls safe from death? According to one doctor, the answer may be to withhold the child’s sex until he or she is at least 30 weeks old – too late for the easy “fix,” a no-questions-asked abortion. According to MSNBC, Dr. Rajenda Kale, interim editor-in-chief of the Canadian Medical ...
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• Adult Stem Cells "Converted" Into Other Types

  
  Vital Signs — Authority: 425
  “We’re very excited about where this could lead because it overcomes many of the obstacles present with embryonic stem cells.” Thats James Hickman, University of Central Florida bioengineer, describing another adult stem cell breakthrough. In this case, stem cells from umbilical cords have been converted into ...
  1 week ago

• ProLifeCon Features Lila Rose

  
  FRC Blog — Authority: 462
  Yesterday, I gave you a preview of ProLifeCon 2012 and one of our speakers . ProLifeCon has more exciting speakers, and I am excited to hear each of them speak on January 23, 2012. Lila Rose, President of LiveAction , will be one of the speakers at ProLifeCon, and there is no doubt that she will empower you ...
  1 week ago

• Look, let me say something pragmatic and hard-hearted

  
  Unequally Yoked — Authority: 107
  For the last two days, the story of Amelia Rivera has kept showing up in my RSS reader.  Amelia Rivera is a three-year-old girl who is developmentally disabled and suffers from Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome.  She needs a kidney transplant to live, … Continue reading →
  1 week ago

• The Cost of Health Care - Wasting Precious Resources

  
  BIOETHICS TODAY at Alden March Bioethics Institute — Authority: 92
  The United States spent $2.5 trillion on health care in 2009. Thats "trillion". With a "T". This expenditure represents outlays of $8100 per person and 17.6% of our gross domestic product (GDP). 1 The U.S. spends more per person on health care than any of the 39 other nations in the Organization for Economic ...
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• Whats Happening...And Whats Going To Happen?

  
  Vital Signs — Authority: 425
  Even though we do not present a "When Swing Was King" today, we still have a very full to-do list in front of us with a lot of letters to be written and sent, a couple of errands, an afternoon haircut and a few hours in the kitchen. This latter activity is due to our postponing the "Santa runs" we had scheduled for ...
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• Wanna Line Up With Tim Tebow?

  
  Vital Signs — Authority: 425
  Okay, youve now been entertained, and maybe even inspired, by the enthusiasm, humility, faith, work ethic and talent of Heisman Trophy winner and now Denver Bronco quarterback Tim Tebow. So isnt about time you check out the remarkable impact he is having off the football field? Indeed, the Tim Tebow Foundation is ...
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• ProLifeCon Features Ryan Bomberger

  
  FRC Blog — Authority: 462
  This year’s ProLifeCon promises to be another exciting time to unite pro-life activists from across the country to become active online and bring awareness to the sanctity of life.  We have an exciting line-up of speakers, who will not only educate you on emerging technologies to help spread the message, but make ...
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• Nurse Giving Kidney to a Patient is Nothing to Celebrate

  
  So What's With All The Feather Boas? — Authority: 100
  Rob Stein* leaves the LA Times and the health column comes up with this dreck: http://www.latimes.com/health/boostershots/la-heb-kidney-donation-nurse-20120116,0,95491.story Taber eventually would up in the transplant unit at Emory, where Batson, a transplant nurse, was working. Batson continued to visit with ...
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• The banality of corporate corruption: Janssen’s reimbursement department takes the stand. (Risperdal on trial, cont’d.) by Kalman Applbaum

  
  Somatosphere — Authority: 479
  When I first began interviewing pharmaceutical company executives on site, I was baffled by the size of their “government affairs” or similarly named departments. I understood that regulatory matters were complex and important to the process of drug licensing, but did management of that task require entire ...
  2 weeks ago

• Bioethics Poetry, Sylvia Plath Edition

  
  A Blog on Bioethics — Authority: 409
  Morning Song Love set you going like a fat gold watch. The midwife slapped your footsoles, and your bald cry Took its place among the elements. Our voices echo, magnifying your arrival. New statue. In a drafty museum, your nakedness Shadows our safety. We stand round blankly as walls. Im no more your mother Than ...
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• Adolescents And Young Adults: Bringing A Neglected Group Into Cancer Research

  
  Health Affairs Blog — Authority: 517
  “A child is not a small adult,” but an adolescent is not a large child.  Adult oncologists, reluctant to care for cancer patients under the age of 16, believe that adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer patients should be within their purview.  We believe younger cancer patients are a special group needing ...
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• Obama Makes Taxpayers Fund More Embryonic Stem Cell Research

  
  ADF Alliance Alert — Authority: 445
  LifeNews.com : NIH Director Francis Collins has approved four more human embryonic stem cell lines as eligible for federal taxpayer funding. The latest approval brings the total to 146.
  2 weeks ago

• Update on the Scott Sisters from Mississippi

  
  So What's With All The Feather Boas? — Authority: 100
  Remember them? Gov Haley Barbour released them on parole with the condition that one give a kidney to the other. While I was peeved he would be such an ass, I was more enraged that no one in the transplant industry (OPTN, UNOS, ACOT, ASTS, the rest of the alphabet soup) said a word in opposition, even though a thing ...
  2 weeks ago

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