The Prisoner’s Dilemma is defined as a situation in which individuals or entities (who usually act and/or make decisions in…
Procreative Beneficence or Unethical Termination? Physician Efforts Fail to Diminish the Controversial Nature of Selective Reduction
Medical ethicists, physicians, reproductive professionals, scientists, and other interested stakeholders acknowledge the controversial nature of selective reduction, a medical procedure…
Moral, Ethical, and Medical Considerations in Multifetal Pregnancies
Opponents of selective reduction compare the procedure to abortion. However, the issue of intent makes the two legally distinct.[1] Abortion…
Utilitarianism vs. Reproductive Agency in Multifetal Pregnancies
Moral, legal, and health considerations surrounding selective reduction do not diminish the happiness in vitro fertilization (IVF) has brought in…
Selective Reduction and Human Rights
Human rights activists who oppose selective reduction cite selective reduction as discrimination against unborn children on the basis of sex,…
Moral Imperialism vs. Utilitarianism in the Context of the EU Migrant Crisis
Moral imperialism is defined as an attempt to force one’s morals, values, and or beliefs on another entity without its…
Economic Considerations in EU Refugee Immigration
The economic costs and benefits of refugee immigration should factor in the decision as to whether to accept refugees fleeing…
Asylum at the Levels of the State and the European Union
Wallstrom addresses consequences of asylum at the state level (Sweden) and the European Union (EU) level. Wallstrom discusses several reasons…
Rough Market: Investigation into Health Care Solicitations Is Well Underway
Posted By: Dorkina Myrick, M.D., Ph.D. As I mentioned in “To Market, to Market: Federal Funding for Health Exchange Implementation,”…
To Market, to Market: Federal Funding for Health Exchange Implementation
The Health Insurance Marketplace (a.k.a. Health Insurance Exchange) will be open for enrollment beginning October 1, 2013, and people in…
