Medical ethics
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Amid criticism, medical panel scraps curriculum guidelines labelling lesbianism as ‘sexual offence’
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Pharmaceutical companies are luring Mexicans across the US border to donate blood plasma
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Gene-edited babies: China wants to be the world leader in CRISPR technique, but at what cost?
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Genetically modifying babies morally permissible if it is in their interests, says UK bioethics body
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In case of a hereditary disease, does a daughter have a right to know her father’s diagnosis?
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Does a woman’s desire to get pregnant justify the risks involved in a uterus transplant?
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Transplant surgery for Sasikala’s husband highlights skewed organ donation practices across India
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A change in definition of organ donors may once again open doors for illegal commercial donations
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Thousands were convicted in criminal cases in New York, using a DNA technique that is now disputed
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Patients pay a heavy price as India’s doctors continue with the corrupt ‘cut practice’
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Clinical trial or therapy? India does not have any rules for uterus transplants yet
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Hospital against access to life-saving drug for TB patient as case reaches Delhi High Court
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A domicile rule is preventing an 18-year-old girl from getting a life-saving TB drug
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Sushma Swaraj's kidney transplant brings the long wait for organs back into focus
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Breach of privacy: Medical journal retracts a paper for a photo used without patient's permission
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How a child suffering from Kala Azar in rural Bangladesh went on to become a renowned oncologist
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Tainted former Medical Council of India chief installed as chief of the World Medical Association
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Should family members, or the most severely ill, be given preference in cases of organ donation?
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Bihar women who lost their wombs to needless surgeries suffer while doctors thrive
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Back to basics: Indian Psychiatric Society warns doctors against sexual relations with patients
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New government regulations water down clinical trial safety norms
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Better buy than die? The unfortunate enduring saga of organ sales in India
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Despite several safeguards to prevent the illegal trade of organs, why does it still exist?
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As a second kidney racket is unearthed in two months, are hospitals getting away too lightly?
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Why an Indo-US project to bring the dead back to life is no laughing matter
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Psychologists who helped CIA interrogate terror suspects lost sight of moral principles