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Should Legal Precedent Based On Old, Flawed, Scientific Analysis Regarding When Life Begins, Continue To Apply To Parental Disputes Over The Fate Of Frozen Embryos, When There Are Now Scientifically Known And Observed Facts Proving Life Begins At Fertilization?, Rita Lowery Gitchell

DePaul Journal of Health Care Law

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Emerging Governance Of Mitochondrial Replacement Therapy: Assessing Coherence Between Scientific Evidence And Policy Outcomes, Katherine Drabiak

DePaul Journal of Health Care Law

In the fall of 2016, media headlines reported news of several births of children born through “three parent IVF” or mitochondrial replacement therapy (MRT). MRT refers to an experimental procedure that entails removing the nuclear DNA from the mother’s egg or fertilized zygote and transferring it to a donor’s egg or fertilized zygote. This procedure constitutes a modification of the human germline, which has been prohibited by numerous declarations, directives, and laws promulgated by the United Nations, the Council of Europe, and other nations. In 2016, the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority in the United Kingdom was the first nation …

The Impact Of Sex And Gender On Innovation And Health Technology, Dima Elissa, Neelum Aggarwal, Natalie Ficek, Kyle Mitchell, Sophia Pribus

DePaul Journal of Health Care Law

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Advancing Knowledge, Protecting Information: Precision Medicine And Population Health Research In Health Systems, Raj C. Shah, Alissa A. Bugh, Mary Jane Welch, Andrew Reeder

DePaul Journal of Health Care Law

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Essential Medicines Beyond Guilt Trips And Acta-Ing Up: A Global Pharmaforum For A New Era?, Veronica Pastor

DePaul Journal of Health Care Law

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Jury Trial Outcomes For Medical Malpractice Cases Involving Pulmonary Embolism, Frank Griffin

DePaul Journal of Health Care Law

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Judith Jarvis Thomson On Abortion; A Libertarian Perspective, Walter E. Block

DePaul Journal of Health Care Law

Introduction:

Judith Jarvis Thompson, an eminent philosopher from MIT, has written the most widely cited article of all those ever written about abortion. She likens the fetus to a trespasser. Suppose you wake up in bed next to a famous violinist who is (innocently) connected to your kidney, through a sort of umbilical cord, without which he will die. What rights does he have? What obligations do you have? Using this brilliant analogy to pregnancy, she sheds light on the abortion controversy.

Method:

The method used in the present paper is to widely quote Thompson’s (1971) essay, and then to …

Ptsd In Military Service Members, Janelle M. Langan

DePaul Journal of Health Care Law

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“Talk And Die Syndrome” – The Medical And Legal Consequence Of An Intracranial Hemorrhage, Samuel D. Hodge Jr., Jack E. Hubbard

DePaul Journal of Health Care Law

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Fraud & The Medicaid Drug Rebate Program, Kyle Mitchell

DePaul Journal of Health Care Law

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The Universe In The Palm Of Your Hand: How A Universal Electronic Health Record System Could Improve Patient Safety And Quality Of Care, Kathryn Green

DePaul Journal of Health Care Law

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The Consequences For Private Practice Physicians After Transitioning From Icd-9 To Icd-10, Natalie Ficek

DePaul Journal of Health Care Law

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Telehealth: Exploring The Ethical Issues, Jeremy D. Young, Scott A. Borgetti, Philip J. Clapham

DePaul Journal of Health Care Law

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Personalized Medicine And Patient Privacy Concerns In The Telemedicine Age, Kevin E. Noonan

DePaul Journal of Health Care Law

No abstract provided.