clinical controversies: Recent Episodes
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clinical controversies: 5-10 minute episodes that delve into highly debated & controversial topics in healthcare & various ethical dilemmas concerning various advances and aspects in modern day medicine. SEASON 2 EPISODES COMING SOON
what happens when healthy people turn to technology? how far is too far when it comes to body alternation?
should organ transplantation committees consider a patients personal non-medical details when choosing who receives an organ?
gene editing can now change the entire species – forever. what are its pros, cons, & ethical implications?
should a doctor be able to provide medical care to a minor despite their parents’ wishes?
bioethics consists of ethics in biology & medicine and those who are closely intertwined with healthcare. the death penalty, in some cases, falls under healthcare. but does it fall under ethical punishments dish out?
phage therapy: nature’s “antibiotics”. could it be an alternative treatment against antibiotic resistance or is it just too risky with the limited amount of research?
the debate of assisted death & euthanasia & whether it should be permitted to minors. regardless of whichever side of the debate one is on, the fact remains that minors can no longer be left out of the conversation
to vaccinate or not to vaccinate: a short discussion about vaccine importance, efficacy & the surrounding debate.