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Host Jozef Zalot interviews prominent ethicists and medical professionals on the big issues facing health care today. "Ethics on Air" is a production of the National Catholic Bioethics Center. The views expressed in "Ethics on Air" do not necessarily represent those of the Editorial Board or the ethicists or staff of the National Catholic Bioethics Center. for more information on Catholic bioethic... more

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Joseph Meaney, NCBC Senior Fellow, joins Joe Zalot to discuss the challenges of obtaining accurate abortion statistics in the United States. Joseph speaks to how abortion statistics are currently obtained, who compiles them, and how chemical abortion... more

Louis Brown, Executive Director of the Christ Medicus Foundation, joins Joe Zalot to discuss the unprecedented challenges that Catholic health care faced under the Biden administration, and what we can expect under the Trump 2. In part two of the int... more

Louis Brown, Executive Director of the Christ Medicus Foundation, joins Joe Zalot to discuss the unprecedented challenges that Catholic health care faced under the Biden administration, and what we can expect under Trump 2. In part one of the intervi... more

Andrew Kubick, author of Transplanting the Womb: A Catholic Bioethical Analysis, joins Joe Zalot to discuss the realities of uterine transplants. In part two of the interview, Andrew addresses the implications of uterine transplants for childbearing,... more

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Joseph Meaney
Senior Fellow at the NCBC
National Catholic Bioethics Center
Episode: Ep. 130: Problems with US Abortion Statistics
Louis Brown
Executive Director of the Christ Medicus Foundation
Christ Medicus Foundation
Episode: Ep. 128: Trump 2 and Catholic Health Care, What Can We Expect? – Part One
Andrew Kubick
Author of 'Transplanting the Womb: A Catholic Bioethical Analysis.'
Independent scholar
Episode: Ep. 127: Reality and Risks of Uterine Transplant – Part Two
Alex Schadenberg
Executive Director of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition
Euthanasia Prevention Coalition
Episode: Ep. 125: Combatting Euthanasia in Canada – Part Two
Nicole Allcock
Pharmacist with experience in critical care and pharmacy administration, currently homeschooling.
Episode: Ep. 123: Introducing the Catholic Pharmacy Association
Angela Baalmann
Pharmacist and educator at a pharmacy school, previously involved in various pharmacy training programs.
Episode: Ep. 123: Introducing the Catholic Pharmacy Association
Tim Millea
Retired orthopedic surgeon and chair of the Catholic Medical Association's Healthcare Policy Committee.
Catholic Medical Association
Episode: Ep. 121: Public Policy Challenges and Catholic Health Care – Part One
Chris DeCock
Pediatric neurologist discussing brain death and NRP practices
Episode: Ep. 120: Dead Enough is Good Enough: Update on Brain Death and NRP

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Jozef Zalot
Host of the discussions, engaged in interviews focusing on ethical dilemmas in healthcare.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 86 ratings
  • Great resource for ethics

    A refreshing and great resource in a world full of fast flowing information. More than ever we are bombarded with misinformation and plain ignorance, having a truthful and powerful value based outlook on bioethics is key.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Small steps to sainthood
    United States6 years ago
  • Garbage

    Why is Al Qaeda more compassionate than pro-lifers?

    The 9/11 hijackers got to die instantly.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Ayame Sohma
    Australia7 years ago
  • Excellent Podcast

    The questions asked are very pertinent to the emerging research and the guests on the show are very knowledgeable. I loved Fr. Austriaco’s talk on CRISPR. Keep up the good work. Upload more podcasts!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kalmah_666
    United States9 years ago

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Some find the content to be refreshing and valuable in countering misinformation and advocating for ethical practices in medicine.

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Ep. 130: Problems with US Abortion Statistics
Q: How does informed consent relate to the abortion procedure?
Informed consent requires providing all medical facts and alternatives, which is often lacking in abortion services, leading to women making choices without complete understanding.
Ep. 130: Problems with US Abortion Statistics
Q: What are the challenges in obtaining accurate abortion statistics in the U.S.?
Abortion statistics in the U.S. are abysmally poor due to state-by-state reporting inconsistencies, with some key states like California not reporting at all.
Ep. 130: Problems with US Abortion Statistics
Q: What is the purpose of your essay, The Ethics of Abortion Statistics?
I wrote about the terrible abortion statistics in the U.S. and their implications for understanding the impact of abortion.
Ep. 129: Trump 2 and Catholic Health Care, What Can We Expect? – Part Two
Q: What is the role of Christ Medicus in responding to the push of gender ideology?
Christ Medicus has been vocal in promoting human dignity and has engaged in public education, legal engagement, and advocacy to resist gender ideology.
Ep. 129: Trump 2 and Catholic Health Care, What Can We Expect? – Part Two
Q: How did the Biden administration change policies related to gender ideology?
The Biden administration promoted gender ideology across civil society and attempted to mandate it in health care.

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