September 29, 2008

Event: Implanted Mind? The Neuroethics of Intracerebral Stem Cell Transplantation

Implanted Mind? The Neuroethics of Intracerebral Stem Cell Transplantation Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, Castle Mickeln, November 6-8, 2008 This wide-ranging conference will include plenary lectures from eminent scholars in the field alongside panel seminars, author-meets-critics sessions, outreach activities, and social receptions. Individual … Read More



 
 

September 29, 2008

Event: International Congress: “A Gift for Life – Considerations on Organ Donation”, Rome, Italy, 6-8 November 2008

International Congress: “A Gift for Life – Considerations on Organ Donation”, Rome, Italy, 6-8 November 2008 The Pontifical Academy Pro Life (PAV), the World Federation of Catholic Medical Associations (FIAMC) and the Italian National Transplant Centre (CNT) are organizing an … Read More



 
 

August 4, 2008

National Catholic Certification Program in Health Care Ethics 2008-2009

In the health care ministry, difficult ethical problems often arise that threaten human dignity and demand enlightened and informed responses and interventions. Living wills, physician-assisted suicide, human cloning, embryonic stem cell research, organ donation, withdrawal of nutrition and hydration from … Read More



 
 

July 23, 2008

International Conference on Human Rights and Biomedicine, Venue: Rotterdam, the Netherlands, 10-12 December 2008

Conference on Biomedicine and Human Rights During the conference eminent scholars from a variety of disciplines (medicine, law, ethics, philosophy) will discuss the meaning of the Convention’s underlying principles and fundamental rights in health care, contemporary dilemmas in health care … Read More



 
 

May 7, 2008

International Symposium – “Bioethics of Science and Technologies: Problems and Decisions”, Kyiv, Ukraine, 9-10 October 2008

An International Symposium on “Bioethics of Science and Technologies: Problems and Decisions” will be held in Kyiv, Ukraine from 9-10 October 2008. This Symposium is organized by the National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education named after P.L. Shupyk (NMAPE), the … Read More