by Alexis DUPORT | 1 Jan, 2011 | Gènéthique informs you
The Senate Committee on Social Affairs adopted on 18th January 2011, a bill aiming at legalise euthanasia. Adopted at 25 votes against 19 and 2 abstentions the first article stipulates that “any major capable person, in terminal or advanced phase of serious and...
by Alexis DUPORT | 30 Nov, 2010 | Gènéthique informs you
A conference on Eugenics in November 2010 at René-Descartes Paris V medical school studied the “effective acting in medicine” in the light of history and genetics. The speakers are worried faced with the evolution of biomedical techniques and called for vigilance,...
by Alexis DUPORT | 30 Nov, 2010 | Gènéthique informs you
On 1st December 2010, the National Ethics Advisory Committee (CCNE), delivered its opinion 112, called “An ethical reflection on the research human embryonic cells, and the research on in vitro human embryo”. For the first time, the CCNE gave...
by Alexis DUPORT | 30 Nov, 2010 | Gènéthique informs you
In October 2010 the parliamentary assembly of the European Council adopted a text reminding that the right to conscience objection is firmly rooted in the international law and the European Convention on Human Rights. This Resolution affirms again strongly that...
by Alexis DUPORT | 1 Nov, 2010 | Gènéthique informs you
The laws of bioethics elaborated in 1994 foresaw that these laws are revised every 5 years. After the revision of 2004, a new law has to be voted early 2011. The bill has been presented to the French Council of Ministers on 20th October 2010 by Roselyne Bachelot. Some...
