Patients who are being kept alive by technology and want to end their lives already have a recognized constitutional right to stop any and all medical interventions, from respirators to antibiotics. They do not need physician-assisted suicide or euthanasia. Ezekiel Emanuel aliveantibioticassist share on social
Bioethics has hardened into an activist ideology that pervades the medical world, the schools, and government. John Leo activistbioethicgovernment Change image and share on social
I'm trying to knock the medical profession into accepting its responsibilities, and those responsibilities include assisting their patients with death. Jack Kevorkian acceptassistdeath Change image and share on social
Was this an old disease, and, if so, which one? If it was new, what did that say about the state of medical knowledge? And in any case, how could physicians make sense of it? Peter Lewis Allen casediseaseknowledge Change image and share on social
People love watching medical dramas - they also love watching documentaries about the workings of the brain. James Nesbitt braindocumentarydrama Change image and share on social
School districts around the country, and the taxpayers that support them, have a moral right to the information the NFL might have concerning the medical aspects of the game, and to assess the risks to the students in their charge. Colleges have a moral right to that information for the same reasons. Charlie Pierce aspectassescharge share on social
Privacy with medical information is a fallacy. If everyone's information is out there, it's part of the collective. Craig Venter collectivefallacyinformation Change image and share on social
I do not practice clinical medicine and hence do not treat individual patients. My career is in medical science. Robert Jarvik careerclinicalindividual Change image and share on social
Thinking of disease constantly will intensify it. Feel always 'I am healthily in body and mind'. Swami Sivananda bodyconstantlydisease Change image and share on social