I am responding to the recent CMAJ commentary by Dr. Bartha Maria Knopper and Erika
Kleiderman. 1 The genomics revolution has opened Pandora's box for all life forms and …

European Journal of Health Law 27 (2020) 187-193 efficacy to foster scientific research
while safeguarding fundamental rights. Annagrazia Altavilla also underlines the need to …

A new, more responsive and personalized era in healthcare has long been anticipated. 1
And while one might dismiss as hyperbole some of the claims that have been made in …

The costs of pharmaceuticals have been steadily increasing in many countries, including
those in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (" OECD"), a cohort …

In addition to social distancing, the strategy of flattening the curve requires a significant
increase in surge capacity at hospitals. Unfortunately, one reason for the lack of surge …

Middleton, A., A. Costa, R. Milne, C. Patch, L. Robarts, B. Tomlin, M. Danson, S. Henriques,
J. Atutornu, U. Aidid, et al. 2023. The legacy of language: What we say, and what people …

In 1993, in the first edition of this journal, the editors, Vivienne Harpwood and Diane
Longley, described medical law as' one of the most rapidly expanding fields of study in …

I just attended the Health Law Section's Physician Legal Issues: Healthcare Innovation and
Delivery Conference, which is held every year in Chicago. I not only learned a lot but also …

After a brief introduction to some leading bio-ethical principles, Professor Devereux here
examines the interplay of different areas of law as they impact on medical practice, such as …

Mea culpa. In 1981 the President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in
Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research, of which I was the Executive Director …