The Bioethics Project
At Kent Place School
On a Scale from 1 to 10: The Ethical Implications of Defining and Eliminating Pain By Eliza Lox How do you define pain? Who decides how a patient’s pain is treated? Is it ethical for us to eliminate pain at all? How does the opioid crisis play a role in answering all of these questions?
Read MoreSaving Lives via Actively Ending Lives: the Ethics of Organ Donation Euthanasia By Claire Chou In this paper, I explore the ethical implications of organ donation euthanasia, a hypothetical procedure in which the cause of the patient’s death is their vital organs being removed in the operating room. These organs would then be available for
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