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The Price of Drugs: Longer and Better Lives … But at What Cost?

December 9, 2024 Medical Industrial Complex Anna Conti

An Ethical Analysis of the United States Pharmaceutical Industry and Drug Pricing By Olivia Hand Abstract The pharmaceutical industry and drug crisis are very prevalent in our news today. This paper delves into the complexities of branded prescription drug pricing in the United States, challenging the common notion that branded pharmaceutical companies are solely to

Psychiatric Illnesses and Euthanasia

May 5, 2022 Global Bioethics Maddie Popolow

The Capacity to Choose: The Ethics of Euthanasia for Those With Psychiatric Illnesses By Madeline Popolow Summary: Euthanasia is typically viewed as a controversial practice, even more so as it has been legalized for those with psychiatric illnesses in five countries. Canada has been the most recent country to pass a law that allows euthanasia