Institute of Clinical Bioethics Blog
Timothy Trapp, Caroline Curtin, Joseph Kelly Be The Match The Institute of Clinical Bioethics is hosting an on-campus event in partnership with Be The Match® to raise awareness for blood stem cell donation and help grow the number of donors in the stem cell national registry. Be The Match® is an organization and national stem …
Many ethicists have called for a public debate on the issue of uterine transplantation that would examine all aspects of it including the ethical and moral implications. These issues include whether uterine transplants should be from live donors or deceased donors.
The issue of xenotransplantation has raised serious interdisciplinary concerns. Many have called for a continued public debate on the issue of xenotransplantation, especially genetically modified pig kidneys for human transplants, that would examine all aspects of it including the crucial ethical and moral implications.
Today it is very important to protect, at the moment of death, both the dignity of the human person and the Christian concept of life, against a technological attitude that threatens to become an abuse.