How should others make decisions for pediatric patients? For decades now, there has been debate in academic literature about the ethical principles that govern medical decision-making for children. In ...

How should others make decisions for pediatric patients? For decades, there has been debate in academic literature about the ethical principles that govern medical decision-making for children. In ...

Health care rules and regulations govern how payers and providers interact, how providers charge for services, and ultimately how much a family must pay for these services in the US. Unfortunately, ...

The U.K. Cass report (herein Cass) has spurred many headlines, most of which tout the findings of "weak evidence" for gender-affirming care (GAC). What "weak" and "strong" mean in the context of ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Having looked at the rampant conflicts of ...

What if a child were playing on the train tracks? What if there were a nuclear accident on the coastline? What if a safe were falling from the sky? The Pediatric Ethics Subcommittee of the FDA spent a ...

The data is based on a comprehensive survey conducted by a national team of surgeons in Nigeria (specifically from the Federal Medical Centre in Umuahia) on examining how clinicians perceive the ...