by Alexis DUPORT | 28 Feb, 2011 | Gènéthique informs you
From the legalisation of the VTP, the post-abortion syndrome remains widely taboo. However, since the beginning of the year, several “general public” articles have been dedicated to psychological sequelae resulting from abortion. VTP: right or...
by Alexis DUPORT | 31 Jan, 2011 | Gènéthique informs you
On last 8th February, when the parliamentary debates on the bill related to bioethics opened, a lot a people denounced the eugenical drifts of the prenatal diagnosis (PND). The bill submitted in first reading to MPs reinforced significantly the mandatory character of...
by Alexis DUPORT | 31 Jan, 2011 | Gènéthique informs you
On 15th February, 2011, MPs have adopted, in first reading, the bioethics bill with 272 votes against 216. Let’s go back to the main provisions of the text which will be submitted to the Senate before the summer. Organ donations Against the government...
by Alexis DUPORT | 1 Jan, 2011 | Gènéthique informs you
We want to show that despite the reminder and the maintenance of the founding principle to prohibit the creation of human embryo for research as defined by the article L.2151-2 of the French Public Health Code “the in vitro conception of human embryo for research...
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,...