The cross : In its Opinion 139, the National Ethics Advisory Committee considered that there was “an ethical pathway for medical care to dying”. Do you share this point of view? Roger Gil: I have a personal opinion, but it matters little here. The mission of a Regional Ethical Space like ours is to give … Read more
“Antibiotics aren’t automatic.” The formula, launched in a series of Medicare commercials in 2002, has remained popular. But twenty years later, has the message really arrived? “Unquestionably, progress has been made, especially for children, says Dr. Richard Handschuh, a general practitioner in Paris. Parents no longer systematically come to us to ask for antibiotics as … Read more
Faced with ethical results, six US robotics companies agree to no longer produce robots that could be used to kill. They also intend to equip their civilian robots with systems to avoid hijacking them so they don’t turn into lethal weapons. It’s been a few years since killer robots are no longer part of the … Read more
It is one of the most feared diseases by parents of young children. Each year, bronchiolitis affects 30% of children under 2 in France, according to the Ministry of Health. Most often due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), this highly contagious respiratory infection of the small bronchi is most often benign. However, it remains one … Read more
In a photo sent by his son, Ilan, Jean-Claude Seknagi, 70, is sitting on his medical bed surrounded by his wife, son and two granddaughters. Smiling. In a video shot a few days ago, when asked if he is happy to go home, he replies, lying on his stretcher: ” Very happy ! » It’s … Read more
► What do we know about deaths linked to cases of monkeypox? Spain reported this weekend the deaths of two young men infected with monkeypox, a disease also known as “monkeypox”. For the moment, the possible presence of comorbidities in these two victims is not known. Spanish health authorities said the two men had been … Read more
In response to the referral from the Ministry of Health, the High Authority for Health (HAS) is in favor of maintaining the obligation to vaccinate against Covid for medical personnel. This obligation “concerns those who have frequent and close contact with vulnerable people and thus contributes to their protection”justifies the independent public authority in an … Read more
“If you find a single calm head teacher as the holidays approach, give me his number”, ironically Mathieu Rocher, director of the hospital group of Haguenau. Indeed, the emergency services are not the only ones expecting to overheat this summer. A few weeks ago, the commotion began in hospitals to prepare for the summer period. … Read more
Microsoft asks you to apply to use face recognition, which together with a number of restrictions on functionality will make the Azure Face API more ethical to use. Microsoft is writing a blog post that the changes are to ensure responsible and inclusive use. ZDNet writes that the changes took effect on June 21. New … Read more
Professor Ludovic Gicquel used to say that “behind a teenager who is not doing well, there is always a teenager who is doing well. You just have to go get it. » These days, however, the optimism of the head of the university center for child and adolescent psychiatry at the Laborit hospital center in … Read more