The editors of the Wiley-Blackwell journal Bioethics will publish a special issue of journal on the topic “The Role of Solidarity in Bioethics.” The projected publication date is September 2012. Some potential topics include: Is the human right to health, …
Yesterday’s post on the Elder Law Prof Blog featured a call for proposals and participates for the 33rd annual Health Law Professors conference to be held on June 9-11, 2011. The conference is sponsored by the Beazley Institute for Health …
For those of you interested in a health law career…The 4th Annual Student Health Law Conference will be held on Friday, October 22 at Seton Hall Law School. The conference is being co-sponsored with the American Society of Law, Medicine …
Yesterday, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued a preliminary injunction blocking the National Institutes of Health (NIH) 7/7/09 Guidelines for Human Stem Cell Research. These Guidelines were developed to administer President Obama’s 3/9/09 Executive Order No. …
As patients and families seek cures for devastating diseases from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis to Zellweger Syndrome, stem cell treatment facilities have mushroomed throughout the world. Consumers have difficulty evaluating the medical claims of these facilities, as well as differentiating between …
