Aug 15, 20233 minConflicting Values: Longevity vs. GrowthEconomic growth may be curtailed by practices that improve longevity in our society. See the post at peterswenz.com. No product is for sale.
Jul 1, 20233 minIs Life Itself a BenefitAre healthcare professionals obligated to keep alive someone in a persistent vegetative state? See post at peterswenz.com
May 1, 20233 minShould Payment for Kidneys Be Legal?Paying people to give up a kidney to help others is illegal, but may solve the problem of our kidney shortage. See post at peterswenz.com.
Nov 9, 20223 minShould Endangering Your Fetus with Drugs Be a Crime? Does concern about child welfare justify laws requiring pregnant women to be tested for the use of cocaine? Read post at peterswenz.com.
Apr 15, 20223 minIs Being Deaf a Handicap?Some deaf parents want to have deaf children and want to use genetic knowledge to do so. Does this harm the child or society?
Feb 14, 20223 minShould Pig Hearts Be Transplanted into People?Valentine’s Day is the time for hearts, even pig hearts, if they replace a failing human heart. See post at peterswenz.com.
Feb 1, 20223 minMask Mandates and Automobile InsuranceMask mandates are like automobile liability insurance; they protect people from those who violate the Golden Rule.
Nov 15, 20213 minEmployer Vaccine Mandates vs. Religious FreedomCan people who claim religious objections to taking Covid-19 vaccines keep their jobs when their employers require vaccination?
Oct 1, 20203 minCovid-19 and Evidence-Based MedicineMaintaining best practices in medicine is never more critical than in the midst of a global pandemic.