The Internet may be guilty of many things, but unlike Viagra you cannot yet purchase euthanasia online! An online encyclopaedia defines euthanasia as 'either painlessly putting to death or failing to prevent death from natural causes in cases of terminal illness or irreversible coma'. Most of the debate surrounds active euthanasia,...
Following recent controversy, Cyberdoc reviews websites on abortion and asks: is there a difference between being anti-abortion and being pro-life? We cannot mention the internet and abortion with out discussing 'The Nuremberg files'.This web site published 'hit lists' of the names of doctors performing abortions. The story of the offending...
ViagraIn direct contrast to the issue of 'not for resuscitation' orders which we reviewed last time, Viagra has a host of web pages. The reason for this is of course obvious - Viagra is big news. The Internet is in many ways a huge newspaper. So with the opposite problem...
Jubilee 2000 campaign www.jubilee2000uk.org Debt and jubilee. What do these have to do with health professionals? Well, if you read through the many pages and links of this excellent site I am sure you will see the significance. Thanks to the burden of debt repayment, the poorest countries of this world...
Christian Medical Fellowship's WebsiteCMF's site is neat and attractive with many excellent articles on subjects ranging from evangelism to euthanasia. It stands out among Christian medical pages, many of which are basically poster adverts for the organisation. Navigation around the site is easy. Articles are indexed by both subject and...
Tony Blair's recent meeting with Microsoft magnate Bill Gates and then extolling the virtues of a 'National Grid for Learning' is just one development that makes the Internet topical at the moment. The Internet is a network of computers which was originally designed by the United States military to withstand...