Churches oppose mandatory vaccination
Mandatory Vaccination An Irish broadcaster and doctor, Ciara Kelly, has suggested that religion should stay out of medicine. Forgetting religion […]
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Repeal reveal ironies
Revealing Repeal Ironies I love irony, as you might have noticed from previous articles. Listening to and watching campaigners on the […]
Ethically withholding and refusing treatment
Ethical Reasons to Withhold and Refuse Medical Treatment One might agree that a doctor should withhold medical treatment in certain situations. […]
Doctor Do Harm and Doctor Death
Do-Harm Doctors Dr Gwen Adshead in her essay “The doctor’s dilemma: is it ever good to do harm?” in the Guardian suggests […]
Taking a case means taking sides
Spot the Difference Ok, apart from the size, what is the difference between the two? This is important for […]
Predicting and diagnosing suicide not scientific
Predicting and Diagnosing Suicide Lacks Experts The “expert” group on the Heads of Protection of Life During Pregnancy/Abortion Bill 2013 are today (May […]
Suicidality and a child psychiatrist’s own pathology
Suicidality and Homeopathy During the discussions and debates on Ireland’s Heads of Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill, 2013, campaigners wished […]