by Alexis DUPORT | 30 Apr, 2010 | Gènéthique informs you
The law of 4th March 2002 or anti-Perruche law which poses the principle according which “no one can take advantage from a prejudice for the sole fact of his birth” is subject to a “priority issue of constitutionality” (PQC). From 1st March 2010, this procedure...
by Alexis DUPORT | 30 Apr, 2010 | Gènéthique informs you
On 6th May 2010, the Consultative National Ethics Committee (CCNE) rendered an opinion on the ethical risks related to surrogacy or surrogate mothers. The great majority of the members pronounced in favour of the conservation of the current legislation. In France the...
by Alexis DUPORT | 31 Mar, 2010 | Gènéthique informs you
When the “respect” we grant to beings is often measured by power scale, social status or prestige, how to go beyond the disgrace of the disabled body to welcome the other as it is? This is the question the philosopher Danielle Moyse, teacher-researcher at...
by Alexis DUPORT | 31 Mar, 2010 | Gènéthique informs you
Is the foetus a person? This is this question L’aube du moi, by Carlo Valerio Bellieni, professor in neonatology at the university of Sienne and member of European Society of Paediatric research wants to answer. When “we often deny that the foetus is a...
by Alexis DUPORT | 31 Jan, 2010 | Gènéthique informs you
The Cochin Hospital Clinical Ethics Centre published in June 2009 a leaflet called Demander la mort de son enfant…, elaborated from the acts of a working day of the Committee on infantile euthanasia of May 2008. Coordinated by Eric Favereau, journalist...