SCBE In The News

In the News January 2014

VentureBeat.com, 12/31/13
--Stanford prof: Why I won't waste my money on a DNA test in 2014
In this piece, Hank Greely, with the Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics, weighs in on the future of genetic testing.
http://venturebeat.com/2013/12/31/genetics-prof-why-i-wont-waste-my-money-on-a-dna-test-in-2014/

Time.com, 01/03/14
--Brain death really is death
This piece co-written by David Magnus discusses the definition of brain death. Magnus is the Thomas A. Raffin Professor in Medicine and director of the Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics.
http://ideas.time.com/2014/01/03/why-brain-death-really-is-death/

KTVU-TV, 01/30/14
This segment looked at how decisions are made about who does and does not get onto the wait list for a life-saving organ transplant. David Magnus, the Thomas A. Raffin Professor and director of the Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics, was interviewed.
http://www.ktvu.com/news/news/health-med-fit-science/2-investigates-discrimination-organ-tranplant-cent/nc769/