Dr Olivia Kates talks about appropriate use of antibiotics during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A positive right to parenthood obligates others to support a person’s attempt to become a parent. Do physicians have a duty to assist their patients’ procreative efforts, and, if so, in what ways?

The ethical reasons for making gamete donation nonanonymous and allowing offspring to have access to donor information.

The Bander Center for Medical Business Ethics’ goals and programs.

A physician argues that pharmaceutical industry support for residency programs creates a conflict of interest and compromises the educational integrity of the programs.

The possibilities of pre-conception selection of gender and character traits of children pose many moral and ethical questions.

Legal and ethical questions arise when a physician receives remuneration for prescribing a drug to a patient.

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To be best able to respond if third parties in assisted reproduction contracts break their terms, physicians should familiarize themselves with the contracts, encourage all parties to self-disclose, and, failing that, disclose material information to the other party.