doctor-carrying-a-cooler-box-for-organ-transport-doctor-ensu-772968242-stockpack-adobestock Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date July 17, 2026 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , assisted suicide, Australia, Belgium, bioethics, brain cancer, Canada, cause of death, coma, dead donor rule, euthanasia, Hippocratic Oath, homicide, medical ethics, mentally ill, natural resources, Netherlands, New Zealand, npr, organ donation, organ-harvesting, patients, recontextualization, Robert D. Truog, Spain, suffering, The New England Journal of Medicine Ghoulish Proposal: Killing for Organs Gets a Prestige Endorsement Wesley J. Smith July 17, 2026 Bioethics, Medicine 5 Transforming sick and disabled people into a killable caste objectifies them as potential natural resources to be mined or harvested. Read More ›
operation-room-surgery-in-hospital-blurred-figures-professio-240129234-stockpack-adobestock Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date April 14, 2026 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , Belgium, bioethics, Canada, Canadian media, China, Chinese Communist Party, Chinese doctors, dead donor rule, dying, Epoch Times, Falun Gong, instrumentalization, Jan Jekielek, Killed to Order, lethal injection, medicine, Netherlands, Noelia Castillo Ramos, organ harvesting, political prisoners, suicide, surgery, utilitarianism, Uygur Muslims, Western medicine In Drift Toward Instrumentalizing Humans, Western Medicine Follows China Wesley J. Smith April 14, 2026 Bioethics, Medicine 5 At least in some sense, once the girl was deemed killable, her body parts became the primary factor in her care. Read More ›
3d-render-of-abstract-face-in-digital-cyberspace-with-a-lot-389631142-stockpack-adobestock Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date February 3, 2026 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , Barcelona, bioethics, breathing, commodification, dead donor rule, donation, donor, eating, euthanasia, face, face transplant, heebie-jeebies, Maria José Abadías, medical treatment, medicine, neurovascular microsurgery, patients, Spain, suicide, suicide prevention, surgery, Vall d’Hebron University Hospital In Spain, a Transplant Case Gives Heebie-Jeebies Wesley J. Smith February 3, 2026 Bioethics, Medicine 3 Euthanasia conjoined with organ harvesting just took a particularly disturbing turn, when a woman was euthanized and had part of her face transplanted. Read More ›
