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Nikola Biller-Andorno

  • Bioethics

    High Noon for Population-Wide Mammography Screening?

    By Nikola Biller-Andorno Director, Institute of Biomedical Ethics, University of Zurich, Switzerland Safra Network Fellow, Harvard University (13-14) Visiting Professor, Div. Medical Ethics, Harvard Medical School (12-14) It is amazing how much heat a report can…

    High Noon for Population-Wide Mammography Screening?

  • Bioethics

    The misconceived reverence for life

    By Nikola Biller-Andorno, MD, PhD Times and again, individuals have asked courts in the United Kingdom, Ireland and other countries for permission to have someone help them end their lives. Diane Pretty, Tony Nicklinson and,…

    The misconceived reverence for life

  • Bioethics

    UNOS Proposes a New Kidney Allocation System

    By Nikola Biller Andorno The Kidney Transplantation Committee of the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN)/United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) has put forward a proposal that would substantially revise the existing national allocation system…

    UNOS Proposes a New Kidney Allocation System