Monthly Archives: September 2017

Quaker Oats and U.S. Atomic Energy Commission

Hello Ethics Nutters, I’ve only recently become aware of the Quaker Oats U.S. Atomic Energy Commission study on disabled children. Very strange that I have not heard about it earlier. It’s less about the radiation and more about the history of using children in research that were in care homes for the disabled (e.g. Willowbrook). […]

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Mandating Elective Single Embryo Transfer: Should Ontario and the rest of Canada follow Québec’s lead?

Rather than include this short brief in my Writing Samples, I thought I would just post it here as a blog post. It was written in 2012 while I was working under the direction of Dr. Kerry Bowman (Bioethicist at Mount Sinai Hospital). Mandating Elective Single Embryo Transfer: Should Ontario and the rest of Canada […]

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