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Would I Receive an Organ Transplant? – Commentary
By Heidi Klessig, M.D.
Would I ever receive an organ transplant?
I have often addressed this question in my lectures and videos on the ethics of...
Organ Transplantation Up 11 Percent
“The numbers don’t provide a complete picture if all we know is the number of transplants is up. That’s fine but says nothing of how well potential donors are being used.”
Family Pleads with Hospital to Save Football Player, Blames Organ Harvesting
The family of a college football player claims a North Carolina hospital let him die in order to harvest his organs.
Terrance Howard, aged 19,...
Michigan Family Succeeds in Stopping Organ Donation
A Michigan state judge halted the harvesting of organs from a patient declared “brain dead,” in a case that highlights the shortcomings of organ...
Stop, Don’t Take My Organs – Book Review
Harvesting organs and the ethical questions it raises.
Review of The Brain Death Fallacy, Heidi Klessig, M.D. (Good Samaritan Books), 2023, 178 pages, ISBN 9798863485003...
Patients Lose Life to Donate Organs
News articles of deaths from tragic circumstances recently have mentioned how the victims became organ donors.
Patients must exhibit signs of life for hospitals to...
Procedure to Harvest Live Organs Raises Red Flags
“I really believe if we hadn’t been pouring all our time, money, and research dollars into the current unethical system, I think we would have found better solutions for people, such as augmenting the heart or providing an artificial one."
Doctors Have a Macabre Way of Harvesting Organs – Commentary
It is critical that patients receive a full explanation of the many ethical questions involved in organ harvesting before giving their informed consent.
Congress Considers Bill to Outlaw Denial of Transplants to Unvaccinated
“There is no science. What would be needed is a study of transplant outcomes in vaccinated versus unvaccinated— likely impossible to do.”
SMOKING GUN: HHS Focuses on ‘Anti-Racism,’ Contrary to Becerra’s Denials
SMOKING GUN: HHS Focuses on ‘Anti-Racism,’ Contrary to Becerra’s public denials, documents show.
by Tyler O'Neil
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under President...
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Assembly-Line Medicine Weakens Doctor-Patient Relationships, Patients’ Health – Interview
Editor’s Note: On July 31, JAMA Network published the results of a survey that found patients’ trust in doctors and hospitals dropped 31 percentage...
Yes, Vote, but Resist the Political Illusion with Elections- Commentary
By John Stonestreet and Glenn Sunshine
Though all elections have consequences—some more than others—they are moments in time. As such, they reflect more than they...
Guidebook Helps Seniors Avoid Costly Mistakes During Medicare Enrollment
Medicare’s annual enrollment period has begun and to help seniors make decisions they will not regret, the non-profit policy organization, the Citizens' Council for...
