Sooner, rather than later, this country must define who a person is and, hence, what his rights are. In Florida, the failure to come to a legal, moral and ethical understanding of what constitutes a ...

I read your column daily in my local newspaper. The people who write in often describe themselves as “healthy” or “in good health.” Then they always add that they are taking some sort of medication ...

It is one of the enduring questions of religion and science, and lately of American politics: When does a fertilized egg become a person? Abortion foes, tired of a profusion of laws that limit but do ...

A friend popped on Skype this morning and told me to type “define an English person” into Google. Um, okaaay. In the 0.32 seconds it took for Google to deliver the results, a dozen possibilities ...

I’ve seen some weird Google results in my time, but this one is pretty strange. Search for “define an english person” or some related queries, and Google brings up the Wikipedia page about the C-word ...

'Person-centered care' means that people's values and preferences are obtained and, once expressed, guide all aspects of health care and support realistic health and life goals, according to an ...

It is highly offensive - but according to Google just an unfortunate quirk of its search engine algorithm. That, however, may be no consolation to parents whose children have typed in 'define: English ...

Reis is a professor of gender and bioethics at the Macaulay Honors College, City University of New York and the author of [tempo-ecommerce src="https://www.amazon.com ...