Health
137 articles and keynote videos (79 with video) since 2007, newest first.
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Health · 2008
Truth about Cocaine, Crack and Heroin Addiction
The Truth About Drugs Introduction Acknowledgements Chapter 1: The Size of the Drugs Problem Chapter 2: The True Cost of Drug Addiction Cha…
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Health · 2008
Biotechnology threat
The Genetic Revolution Chapter 1: The end of the line - intro to genes Chapter 2: Playing God - genetic engineering Chapter 3: Cloning copi…
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Health · 2008
How broken relationships impact children
This book chapter touches on areas of life that are extremely sensitive and very hard for many people to talk about.
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Health · 2008
Takes a Virus to Catch a Virus
The Genetic Revolution Chapter 1: The end of the line - intro to genes Chapter 2: Playing God - genetic engineering Chapter 3: Cloning copi…
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Health · 2008
New Medicines: future health, biotechnology and genetic engineering
The Genetic Revolution Chapter 1: The end of the line - intro to genes Chapter 2: Playing God - genetic engineering Chapter 3: Cloning copi…
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Leadership · 2008
Dr Patrick Dixon.: Futurist keynote speaker at the World Economic Forum
(ARCHIVE ONLY - 1997 PRESENTATION ON GLOBAL TRENDS TO 60 CEOs and CHAIRMEN OF FORTUNE 500 COMPANIES) Patrick Dixon is author of 16 books on…
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Health · 2008
Doctors playing God
The near hysterical reaction to calls for health rationing is not because people are interested in the health of the nation but because the…
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Health · 2008
Euthanasia: when people want to die, how should doctors respond
Mercy Killing and Assisted Suicide. Pro euthanasia? Arguments against euthanasia. History of euthanasia. As a care of the dying specialist …
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Health · 2008
Could headless human clones be created to grow organs?
British scientists have created a frog embryo without a head. Could the same procss used to create the headless frog be adapted to grow hum…
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Health · 2008
Designer babies: how biotech can help parents create a 'perfect' child
Should genetic engineering or human cloning be used to create designer babies? - Patrick Dixon is a keynote speaker, writer and broadcaster…
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Banking and FinTech · 2008
Should gene screening for insurance be allowed?
Genetic testing and genetic screening - Ethics of genetic testing for insurance. Testing for genetic disease - genetic underclass, fail the…
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Health · 2008
Future of Medicine and Biotech
Everything you wanted to know about the future of health care industry and related themes. Keynote speech plus videos below by Dr Patrick D…
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Health · 2008
Future of Stem Cell Research
Keynote on embryonic stem cells and adult stem cells - biotech company progress. How stem cells are being used to rebuild old organs or eve…
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Health · 2008
Genetic Engineering
Genetic Engineering: What is it, how does it work, what are the limitations? Read more on the powerful, life saving and deadly potential of…
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Health · 2008
The Future of Science
Recent news of a new kind of world - how scientists will slow down or stop ageing in humans. Comment by Dr Patrick Dixon on science of agei…
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Leadership · 2008
Drug Testing in the Workplace
Why pressures are growing for random drug testing at work - to save accidents and loss of life, and to improve performance.
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Health · 2007
Symptoms of HIV and AIDS
What are the symptoms of HIV? How do I know if I am infected? Information about early HIV infection, early signs of AIDS.