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87 results found for '"Medical ethics"' in Keywords.
Testimony of torture survivor Sheila Cassidy (1975)
- Genre
- Speech
Testimony of doctor Sheila Cassidy, who was held and tortured in the Tres Alamos and Cuatro Alamos prison camps in Chile after treating a political opponent of the regime. She speaks of her misgivings about...
Hayes at the weekend (1977)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview
Hayes at the Weekend. Brian Hayes is joined first by Sheila Cassidy, a doctor who was tortured in Chile by police, because she treated a political opponent of the new regime for injuries. She describes her...
Soviet Union psychiatric abuses (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a British male speaker (not identified) on a trial in the Soviet Union focusing on the use of psychiatry. It examines claims that psychiatry was abused by the government for political ends,...
Dangers of test-tube babies (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MP Leo Abse on the possible ethical complications associated with the growth of test-tube babies, including the fears over social and genetic engineering. Male interviewer not identified.
Artificial insemination (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified female speaker (from the British Pregnancy Advisory Service?) on artificial insemination and the procedures for acceptance onto the programme. She says that each case is evaluated on its merits...
Doctor’s refusal to treat man (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a post office telephone operator named Harry Autton who criticises the behaviour of surgeon at Battle Hospital, Reading, Dr. Patrick Chesterman, for refusing to treat a hip problem, due to...
Abortion law change (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Dr George Morris on changing abortion law from 28 to 20 weeks as proposed by John Corrie MP (in two parts). Female interviewer not identified.
Elston Grey-Turner on medical ethics (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Dr Elston Grey-Turner about medical ethics.
Dangers of insemination (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Dr Derek Fletcher talks about the dangers of artificial insemination for lesbian couples. He talks about the ethical issues involved, as well as the medical issues.
Abortion law changes (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified female speaker on proposed changes to abortion law and the case of Susan Bradbury, who died in childbirth having previously requested an abortion. Female reporter not identified.