Arthur L. Caplan, PhD

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Frozen Embryos: Legally Children? The End of IVF, Says Ethicist

Author:: Arthur L. Caplan, PhD

Publish date: April 3, 2024

Biologically, the case is wrong, and it’s also based upon a view of human embryos that’s much more grounded in religion, which has no place in thes...

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New Injectable Weight Loss Drugs Pose Ethical Issues, Says Ethicist

Author:: Arthur L. Caplan, PhD

Publish date: February 1, 2024

Increased and unapproved use of injectable weight loss drugs brings risk due to self-administration, generics, etc.

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Medical Aid in Dying Should Be Legal, Says Ethicist

Author:: Arthur L. Caplan, PhD

Publish date: January 29, 2024

Less than a quarter of states allow medical assistance in dying, though legislation is being discussed.