Background Psilocybin has been studied for its potential therapeutic benefits, particularly the treatment of psychiatric disorders such as anxiety, depression, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. While more research is needed psilocybin-assisted therapy becomes prevalent, future pharmacists will probably be involved at some level. At present, receive minimal training on psilocybin, little known ...

India being a country with diverse culture, customs, religions, beliefs, and faith stands forth its largest form of democracy giving citizens the fundamental right Equality Opportunity; Freedom speech expression, Religion guarantees cultural educational rights by very constitution. The equality clause (article 14 15) in our constitution debars from discrimination on grounds religion, race, cast...

Jay Silverman, Michele Decker Masenior and Beyrer’s article is an important contribution to the continuing debate as to the direction of public health efforts regarding commercial sex work [1]. The authors are correct in that the debate between those focused on the social and economic rights of prostituted women and girls as “workers” and those focused on preventing the trafficking of women and...

Jay Silverman, Michele Decker Masenior and Beyrer’s article is an important contribution to the continuing debate as to the direction of public health efforts regarding commercial sex work [1]. The authors are correct in that the debate between those focused on the social and economic rights of prostituted women and girls as “workers” and those focused on preventing the trafficking of women and...

Jay Silverman, Michele Decker Masenior and Beyrer’s article is an important contribution to the continuing debate as to the direction of public health efforts regarding commercial sex work [1]. The authors are correct in that the debate between those focused on the social and economic rights of prostituted women and girls as “workers” and those focused on preventing the trafficking of women and...

2758 Dear Editor, Each code of medical ethics should undergo periodical revisions and updates inspired by the need to align the ethical evaluation to the latest medical issues determined by scientific progress and the passage of time1. However, compared to the advances of biomedical knowledge and practices the considerable time frame spent on code renewal (e.g. an average of 8 years, in Italy) ...

Jay Silverman, Michele Decker Masenior and Beyrer’s article is an important contribution to the continuing debate as to the direction of public health efforts regarding commercial sex work [1]. The authors are correct in that the debate between those focused on the social and economic rights of prostituted women and girls as “workers” and those focused on preventing the trafficking of women and...

Jay Silverman, Michele Decker Masenior and Beyrer’s article is an important contribution to the continuing debate as to the direction of public health efforts regarding commercial sex work [1]. The authors are correct in that the debate between those focused on the social and economic rights of prostituted women and girls as “workers” and those focused on preventing the trafficking of women and...

anyone who has read Hilary Mantel’s magnificent Booker prize-winning novel Wolf Hall will be in no doubt about the fate of government advisers who give their masters the wrong advice. During the reign of England’s tudor king, Henry Viii, refusal to recant your views resulted not only in a swift fall from grace and power, but also a short trip from Westminster to the tower of London. if you were...

972 www.thelancet.com Vol 381 March 23, 2013 One of the great quests of contemporary medical research is the search for an improved tuberculosis vaccine—one that provides greater and more consistent protection against tuberculosis than the BCG vaccine can achieve. The stakes are high. The venture is costly and risky, but has a huge potential payoff . A high-effi cacy vaccine could revolutionise...