Bioethics in the News — August 18
August 18, 2006
- TV Found to Be a Painkiller for Children (AP)
- Illinois hands out another $5 million in stem cell research grants (AP)
- Disgraced S.Korean stem cell scientist back in lab (Reuters)
- Shanghai: First umbilical cord blood bank opens (Shanghai Daily)
- FDA, MIT to Collaborate on Drug Safety (AP)
- Breast implants linked to suicide, not cancer (Reuters)
- Merck suffers 2 setbacks over Vioxx (AP)
- Many Americans Say They Get Poor Health Care (HealthDay)
- Heart Procedure Is Off the Charts in an Ohio City (New York Times)
- Stem cells may help Bergen, NJ boy fight diabetes (The Record)
- U.S. is suffering a medical crisis of conscience (Washington Post)
- Singapore hires US consultant to map out medical tourism strategy (AFP)
- Singapore fills stem-cell void created by a U.S. ban (New York Times)