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Dr. Wynia's editorial [1] of October 5 addresses the problematic issue of force-feeding of prisoners. We all agree on the goal of compassionate treatment of prisoners, but there is a lack of unanimity ...

Tennessee's abortion law is the strictest in America and provides for absolutely no exceptions. By excluding any exception to save the life of the mother, the new law clearly violates the four basic ...

I was a Hackworth Fellow for the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University. I was also a pre-medical student, and am currently attending the Loyola University Chicago Stritch School ...