By Harry Farley Editor’s note. This appeared at Christian Today and reposted with permission. Doctors who object to abortion are not promoted and face "harassment and abuse", a report by MPs [Members of Parliament] revealed on Thursday. Healthcare professionals told...
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Canada declares war on Christian doctors and nurses
By Wesley J. Smith Last year, the Canadian Supreme Court created a right to euthanasia and assisted suicide. To qualify for death, the court ruled unanimously, one must be a competent adult with a medically diagnosed condition causing “irremediable suffering”—a...
Stupid arguments against smart doctors
By Jonathon Van Maren Editor’s note. Mr. Van Maren is a Canadian pro-lifer. The column that Martin Regg Cohn wrote--and which Van Maren critiques here--discussed the policy adopted by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario which mandates that faced with...
MDs Serving “Society” Aren’t Professionals
By Wesley J. Smith This isn’t good. Apparently, some medical societies are buying into the distrust sowing meme that doctors should give better care to some patients than to others. Why? Duty to society. From the New York Times story: Saying they can no longer...
Another pro-abortion lament that there are not enough opportunities to teach young doctors how to perform abortion
By Dave Andrusko They are as regular as cicadas. If only they came every 17 years! I am referring to the laments that “abortion education” is (choose your word but something along the lines of) “suffering.” Enter a report from the pro-abortion Thomas Reuters...
Doctors’ Duty is to Patients, Not “Society”
By Wesley J. Smith Editor’s note. This appears on Wesley’s fine blog. Increasingly the medical intelligentsia are pushing a dual mandate on physicians in the name of cutting costs–one to patients and one to society–and when they conflict, many want the individual’s...