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By Arthur Caplan A new piece by contributor Art Caplan in Forbes: There are lots of reasons why measles, having gone to Disneyland, is enjoying a comeback around the United States and Canada. Unfounded fears…
By Arthur Caplan A new opinion piece by Art Caplan, via the Washington Post: Amateurs and hucksters are not the only people telling parents not to vaccinate their children. Unfortunately some doctors — men and…
By Arthur Caplan A new piece by Art Caplan, via Wired: The House of Commons in the U.K. has now voted to permit mitochondrial DNA replacement, which enables babies to be born who have DNA…
By Arthur Caplan A new piece by Art Caplan on New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s recent statements, via Forbes: New Jersey Governor and likely presidential candidate Chris Christie is responsible for the current measles outbreak…
By Arthur Caplan A new piece by Art Caplan on why he believes a minor can’t say no to chemotherapy, on NBC News: A 17-year-old girl, listed in court papers only as Cassandra C., is in protective…
By Arthur Caplan Art Caplan has a new piece supporting the nurse who resisted force-feeding at Guantanamo, on NBC News: Lost in all the talk about the CIA’s history of brutal interrogation tactics after Sept.…
By Arthur Caplan Art Caplan has a new piece on hyperbaric oxygen therapy over at NBC News: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy. Have you ever heard of it? The Internet sure has. Centers and clinics tout the…
By Arthur Caplan Over at Medscape, Art Caplan has a new video critiquing some companies’ new policies to pay for women to freeze their eggs: Facebook and Apple recently announced a new perk for female workers.…
By Arthur Caplan Over at Time, Art Caplan argues that “Nervous government officials who seem more interested in appearing tough rather than letting science actually defeat Ebola in the United States are misusing quarantine.” Read…
By Arthur Caplan Over at his NBC News column, Art Caplan proposes a different approach to quarantining ebola “heroes.” How to combat fear? Honor these heroes by giving them paid R &R, with their partner…
