"A man floats in total isolation. Weightless. Motionless. Silent. He is a million miles in space--inner space, the secret landscape of the mind. And nothing you've ever seen will prepare you for what he finds there. ...

Alan Fleischman and David Wendler

"Medical Ethics: The Catholic Perspective is a series of ten 25-minute programs introduced by Dr. Daniel Sulmasy and designed to provide the Catholic Church's position on important medical ethics issues. Msgr. Robert Thelen ...

The ten cases, on topics selected by the Ethics Committee of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and the discussion guide were designed for use in an ethics course for orthopaedic surgeon residents or for self-study ...

"When the first human egg was fertilized in a lab in 1944, the news spread like wildfire; the press quickly adopted the term "test tube baby." But for decades after the early scientific advance there was little real progress; ...

William Bartholome, MD, MTS, a pediatrician and bioethicist, speaks about his experiences after living with a terminal diagnosis for the past five years. This lecture is the Hixon Hour lecture that he delivered at the ...

"When David Vetter died at the age of 12, he was already world famous: the boy in the plastic bubble. Mythologized as the plucky, handsome child who had defied the odds, his life story is in fact even more dramatic. It ...

"This video is designed to aid institutions in providing effective education to animal research personnel as required by government regulations and guidelines. Included are discussions of the ethical and moral issues ...

Crusading military research medico Hoffman must stop a deadly virus that s somehow made its way from Africa to the U.S. -- little dreaming that his Army superiors have an agenda of their own. Dynamite suspense thriller ...

A Beautiful Mind stars Russell Crowe as brilliant mathematician John Forbes Nash, Jr. who was on the faculty of M.I.T.. On the brink of international acclaim, Nash began to manifest symptoms of parahoid schizophrenia and ...