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Category: In the News

Is there a gene for vivid imaginations?

Posted on October 24, 2008

I only ask because of some of the stuff that’s been suggested in relation to the debates surrounding embryo research that’re currently going on in the UK parliament – of which this example has to be one of the best I’ve seen for a long time. WARNING: I suppose that I ought to add a warning that the link […]

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In the News, WTF?4 Comments

Death and palliation – thoughts on Purdy.

Posted on October 9, 2008

A letter in The Times today considers the duty of doctors to ease the dying process, in the light of the Debbie Purdy case.   Dr MS Ali wonders why “people like Debbie Purdy and others have to fear that they will not get the necessary assistance from the medical profession to relieve their suffering […]

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