Doctor Accused of Flouting Abortion Ruling
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A doctor whose license was revoked for botching abortions, including leaving fetus parts inside a patient, was arrested on charges he continued to perform the procedures.
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In what is being called a "wrongful birth" case, a jury awarded more than $21 million Monday to a couple who claimed a doctor misdiagnosed a severe birth defect in their son, leading them to have a second child with similar problems.
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A federal judge on Wednesday issued a preliminary injunction barring enforcement of an Ohio law that requires doctors to follow FDA guidelines when dispensing drugs for medical abortions, the Cincinnati Post reports.
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A doctor says the death of baby, allegedly poisoned by salt, could have been an accident.
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A federal judge said that a 2000 Supreme Court ruling required the law to have an exemption allowing such abortions if a woman's health is deemed at risk.
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A doctor who admitted hastening the deaths of two dying babies is cleared of misconduct.
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A Chinese neurosurgeon arouses controversy for using cells from aborted foetuses to help cure patients affected by spinal and brain damage.
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A federal judge on Thursday ruled against the government&#39;s ban on so-called partial birth abortions, saying the measure was unconstitutional because it failed to provide an exception to protect a mother&#39;s health.
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A doctor alleged Wednesday that Pope John Paul II violated Catholic teaching against euthanasia by refusing medical care that would have kept him alive longer &#151; a charge immediately dismissed by Vatican officials.
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A health minister is to face a panel of MPs investigating whether the abortion time limit should be reduced.
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MANCHESTER, England A judge investigating the activities of Britain&#39;s worst known serial killer, Harold Shipman, a physician, severely criticized Britain&#39;s medical watchdog Thursday.
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The condition of the baby at the centre of a right to life debate has "changed for the better", a High Court judge hears.
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Dr Rowan Williams calls for a review of abortion time limits and attacks the 'normalisation' of the procedure.
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A doctor who removed a patient's healthy kidney by mistake is struck off for lying about being suspended.
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Police in the Indonesian resort island of Bali have arrested a doctor accused of carrying out an estimated 4,000 illegal abortions in the past four years, a report said.
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A medical panel clears a doctor who gave a paralysing drug to two dying babies of acting inappropriately.
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A GP threatened to kill himself if a patient told the authorities about their affair, a hearing is told.