Noninvasive prenatal testing arguably constitutes a form of eugenics in a social context in which certain reproductive outcomes are not valued.

Differentiating between best palliative care options and the curative and palliative potential of surgery is key to developing dual intentional clarity.

Medical schools should have formal curriculum on the laws and regulations that pertain to medical practice.

The FDA’s approval for over-the-counter sales of emergency contraception marked a departure from its standard approval process and obstructed access to a safe and effective drug. That departure could set a dangerous precedent for future decisions.

When adolescents seek emergency contraception in the emergency room, social judgment on the part of clinicians can hamper treatment.

Refusal of pediatric euthanasia can be considered iatrogenic insofar as it inadvertently prolongs patient suffering, but attitudes differ cross-culturally.