According to this article of April 24, 2009 on the Medical News Today, the Seattle Children’s Hospital and the Gates foundation are hand in hand as “global health leaders” in an effort to eliminate prematurity and still births. The article is about a big international conference in Seattle, sponsored by the Global Alliance to Prevent [...]
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The Seattle Children’s and the Gates Foundation are hand in hand as “global health leaders”
Posted in Ashley's father, Dr. Diekema's explanation, Money, generalization of growth attenuation, the special ethics committee, tagged Ashley treatment, Ashley X, bioethics, breast bud removal, disabilities, disability rights, ethics, growth attenuation, hysterectomy, involuntary sterilization, medical ethics, pillow angel on September 5, 2009 | Comments Off
What about conflicts of interest in ethics committees?
Posted in Ashley's father, Dr. Diekema's explanation, Money, investigation, the special ethics committee, tagged Ashley, Ashley treatment, Ashley X, bioethics, desabilities, disability rights, ethics, ethics committee, ethics consultation, growth attenuation, medical decision-making, medical ethics, pillow angel on January 30, 2009 | Comments Off
The growth attenuation working group’s opinion goes that there’s no need for physicians to seek court review because a hospital ethics committee with a variety of members will be good enough for consideration of a parental request for growth attenuation. That reminds me of the Biederman/Nemeroff scandals that have been going on for the last [...]
There was a lot more going on than the hospital’s building purchase
Posted in Ashley's father, Money, the special ethics committee, tagged Ashley treatment, Ashley X, disabilities, ethics, growth attenuation, pillow angel on April 19, 2008 | Comments Off
In the post, “Facts about the Seattle Hospital and Money,” I pointed out the long and close relationship between the Seattle Children’s Hospital and the University of Washington and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Especially the fact that the hospital was getting ready for the purchase of two downtown buildings with the money collected [...]
Facts about the Seattle hospital and money
Posted in Ashley's father, Money, tagged Ashley treatment, disabilities, growth attenuation, pillow angel on March 19, 2008 | Comments Off
Fact 1.
According to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 2002 Annual Report, Washington University Foundation ranked No 1 in the amount of the grant given from the Pacific Northwest Grant Program of the foundation. They got $ 70,000,000. The organization that got the second largest sum on the program that year was the Seattle Children’s [...]
