The Holocaust and the racial hygiene doctrine that helped rationalize it still overshadow contemporary debates about using gene editing for disease prevention.
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10.1001/amajethics.2021.49.
Although organ donation conflicts with self-interest, because donation is vital to the community, interventions to increase it are ethically justified.
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10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.2.msoc1-1602.
False health information can harm, so hosts and writers of website content, clinicians, and patients are all responsible for jointly appraising the quality of online content and preventing the spread of misinformation.
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10.1001/amajethics.2018.1059.