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    Bioethics : an introduction to the history, methods, and practice / [edited by] Nancy S. Jecker, Albert R. Jonsen, Robert A. Pearlman.

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    • Title:Bioethics : an introduction to the history, methods, and practice / [edited by] Nancy S. Jecker, Albert R. Jonsen, Robert A. Pearlman.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Jecker, Nancy Ann Silbergeld.
      Jonsen, Albert R.
      Pearlman, Robert A.
    • Published/Created:Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, ©2007.

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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Medical ethics.
      Bioethics.
    • Medical Subjects: Ethics, Medical.
      Bioethics.
    • Edition:2nd ed.
    • Description:xi, 545 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780763743147 (pbk. : alk. paper)
      0763743143 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    • Contents:history of bioethics as discipline and discourse / Albert R. Jonsen
      Bioethics as a discipline / Daniel Callahan
      new biology : what price relieving man's estate? / Leon R. Kass
      How medicine saved the life of ethics / Stephen Toulmin
      Who shall live when not all can live? / James E. Childress
      Philosophical reflections on experimenting with human subjects / Hans Jonas
      heart transplant : ethical dilemmas / Kenneth Vaux
      To save or let die : the dilemma of modern medicine / Richard A. McCormick
      Active and passive euthanasia / James Rachels
      In the matter of Karen Quinlan / The Supreme Court, State of New Jersey
      Medical morality is not bioethics : medical ethics in China and the United States / Renee C. Fox and Judith P. Swazey
      Methods of ethical reasoning : philosophical, clinical, and cultural dimensions / Nancy S. Jecker
      defense of ethical relativism / Ruth Benedict
      challenge of ethical relativism / James Rachels
      Equality and its implications / Peter Singer
      Kantian ethics / Fred Feldman
      Principles of biomedical ethics (selection) / Tom L. Beauchamp and James F. Childress
      critique of principlism / K. Danner Clouser and Bernard Gert
      Feminism and moral theory / Virginia Held
      four topics : case analysis in clinical ethics / Albert R. Jonsen, Mark Siegler and William Winslade
      Casuistry and clinical ethics / Albert R. Jonsen
      Getting down to cases : the revival of casuistry in bioethics / John Arras
      Feminist and medical ethics : two different approaches to contextual ethics / Susan Sherwin
      Doctors' stories (selection) / Kathryn M. Hunter
      Narrative and medicine / Rita Charon
      Nice story, but so what? : narrative and justification in ethics / John Arras
      Hospital ethics committees : is there a role? / Robert M. Veatch
      inner workings of an ethics committee : latest battle over Jehovah's Witnesses / Ruth Macklin
      Behind closed doors : promises and pitfalls of ethics committees / Bernard Lo
      Ethics consultation : skills, roles, and training / John La Puma and David L. Schiedermayer
      Facilitating medical ethics case review : what ethics committees can learn from mediation and facilitation techniques / Mary Beth West and Joan McIver Gibson
      Ethics consultation in U.S. hospitals : a national survey / Ellen Fox, Sarah Myers and Robert A. Pearlman
      Yes, there are African-American perspectives in bioethics / Annette Dula
      Gender, race, and class in the delivery of health care / Susan Sherwin
      New malaise : bioethics and human rights in the global era / Paul Farmer and Nicole Gastineau Campos
      Introduction to the practice of bioethics / Robert A. Pearlman
      Roe v. Wade : majority opinion and dissent / United States Supreme Court
      defense of abortion / Judith Jarvis Thomson
      Why abortion is immoral / Don Marquis
      Assisted reproduction / Presidents Council on Bioethics
      presumptive primacy of procreative liberty / John Robertson
      Feminist ethics and in vitro fertilization / Susan Sherwin
      Genetics and reproductive risk : can having children be immoral? / Laura M. Purdy
      Reproductive freedom and the prevention of harm / Allen Buchanan, Dan W. Brock, Norman Daniels and Daniel Wilder
      Terri Schiavo case : legal, ethical, and medical perspectives / Joshua E. Perry, Larry R. Churchill and Howard S. Kirshner
      Medical futility : its meaning and ethical implications / Lawrence J. Schneiderman, Nancy S. Jecker and Albert R. Jonsen
      Nutrition and hydration : moral and pastoral reflections / U.S. Bishops' Pro-Lift Committee
      Natural Death Act / The State of California
      Integrating preferences for life-sustaining treatments and health states ratings into meaningful advance care discussions / Robert A. Pearlman, Helene Starks, Kevin C. Cain, William G. Cole, Donald L. Patrick and Richard F. Uhlmann
      Enough : the failure of the living will / Angela Fagerlin and Carl E. Schneider
      Eighth annual report on Oregon's Death with Dignity Act / Oregon Department of Human Services
      Attitudes toward assisted suicide and euthanasia among physicians in Washington state / Jonathan S. Cohen, Stephan D. Fihn, Edward J. Boyko, Albert R. Jonsen and Robert W. Wood
      Death and dignity : a case of individualized decision making / Timothy E. Quill
      philosopher's brief / Ronald Dworkin, Thomas Nagel, Robert Nozick, John Rawls, Thomas Scanlon and Judith Jarvis Thomson
      Western bioethics on the Navajo reservation : benefit or harm? / Joseph A. Carrese and Lorna A. Rhodes
      Communication through interpreters in healthcare : ethical dilemmas arising from differences in class, culture, language, and power / Joseph M. Kaufert and Robert W. Putsch.
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