Women's Bioethics Blog

This is not your typical blog. We have recruited scholars and public policy analysts from around the world to provide daily news and commentary on the implications of bioethical issues for women. We hope you’ll bookmark this page and let us know what you think: just click on the comment link at the bottom of each post to join the discussion. To sign up for the WBP newsletter, visit our homepage at www.womensbioethics.org or follow on Twitter at http://twitter.com/khinsch

Tuesday, June 28, 2005

Gender "Mentor" -- hmmm, I'm not so sure about that...

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Gender testing is now available in a home test, raising concerns about sex selection -- in India, Pakistan, and other places in the world, s...

Dedicated in the protection of his own people -- except women, of course...

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Nicholas Kristof of the NY Times urges President Bush to rebuke Pakistan's Prime Minister Pervez Musharraf for persecuting rape victims ...
Monday, June 27, 2005

Stem cell science a mystery? Check out this FAQ

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Wired has put together a nice stem-cell research FAQ to help demystify the science that underlies the political debate. Read it here .

WBP panel on stem-cell research at Seattle Rotary Club

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Last month, WBP helped organize a panel on stem-cell research at the Seattle Rotary Club's weekly luncheon. Featured panelists were Suza...

California expansion of CHIP

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This caught my eye in today's Reproductive Report from the Kaiser Family Foundation . News reports indicate that the California state a...
Sunday, June 12, 2005

Health Care for Women -- an International Issue

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The NY Times has a very moving story entitled the "The Illiterate Surgeon" about a young woman in Ethiopia who developed an obst...
Friday, June 03, 2005

Male pregnancy: Is it a hoax or for real?

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The AJOB blog is currently discussing the use of language in relation to embryos -- whether they should be "adopted" or "di...
Monday, May 30, 2005

The Scandal that Rocked Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children

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A review of the book by Miriam Shuchman about Canada's research ethics scandal, involving researcher Nancy Olivieri and one of Canada...
Monday, May 23, 2005

A response to Bush: RI Rep's pleas for ESCR and compassion

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A long time friend of mine, Representative James Langevin, (D-RI), makes a compelling and eloquent argument for the advancement of embryoni...
Monday, May 09, 2005

Tomorrow is Sex Differences in Health Awareness Day

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OK, so it's not the catchiest name anybody ever heard--but it's an important topic nonetheless. It may not be a news flash to you , ...
Wednesday, May 04, 2005

Multiple births, multiple headaches?

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About a quarter of women who undergo IVF give birth to more than one baby. How's this for unintended consequences? According to a study ...
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Can I Pick Your Brain?

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Talk about a new issue for neuroethics: Scientists are reporting the ability to read someone’s mind by remotely measuring their brain activ...
Tuesday, May 03, 2005

Not Your Typical Bioethics Gathering

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The Inaugural Conference, IHEU- Appignani Center for Bioethics at the UN Plaza in New York City this past weekend, graciously hosted by Ana ...

Welcome to the Womens' Bioethics Blog!

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An offspring or "blogspawn" of www.womensbioethics.org and blog.bioethics.net , welcome to our new blog!
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