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Biomedical ethics : a multidisciplinary approach to moral issues in medicine and biology / edited by David Steinberg.
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Title:Biomedical ethics : a multidisciplinary approach to moral issues in medicine and biology / edited by David Steinberg.
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Related Title:Medical ethics (Burlington, Mass.)
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Other Contributors/Collections:Steinberg, David, 1940-
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Published/Created:Lebanon, NH : University Press of New England, ©2007.
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: WB60 .B6157 2007
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Medical ethics.
Bioethics.
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Medical Subjects: Bioethical Issues--Collected Works.
Bioethics--Collected Works.
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Description:xv, 380 p. ; 23 cm.
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Notes:Articles reprinted from Medical ethics.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:9781584656432 (paperbback : alk. paper)
1584656433 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Contents:Pt. 1. Nature of Biomedical Ethics
Introduction: The Nature of Biomedical Ethics / David Steinberg
Bioethics: Then and Now / Allan M. Brandt
Bioethics: Then and Now / Albert R. Jonsen
Nature of Morality / Jerome Kagan
Nature of Morality: The Category of Bad Acts / Richard A. Shweder
Biological Basis of Morality / David Sloan Wilson
Amoral Roots of Morality / David Haig
Religion and the Public Discourse of Bioethics / Laurie Zoloth
Religion and Bioethics / Daniel Callahan
Feminist Approaches to Bioethics / Rosemarie Tong
Feminist Approaches to Bioethics / Gilbert Meilaender
Bioethics in Culturally Diverse Societies / Leigh Turner
Bioethics in Culturally Diverse Societies / Bernard Gert
Pt. 2. Power of Language
Introduction: The Power of Language / David Steinberg
Total Artificial Heart: Is Paying for It Immoral and Stopping It Murder? / Robert M. Veatch
Total Artificial Heart and the Morality of Killing / David Steinberg
Is This Incest? / Arthur P. Wolf
Embryo Adoption / Sarah-Vaughan Brakman
Politics of Embryo Transfer / Mary Anderlik Majumder
Defending Challenges to the Concept of "Brain Death," / James L. Bernat
Concept of Brain Death / Michael A. Devita and Robert M. Arnold
Ethical Framework for Fetal Research / Frank A. Chervenak and Laurence B. McCullough
Ethics and Fetal Research / Sidney Callahan
Transgenderism / Norman Spack
Beyond the Medical Model of Gender Dysphoria to Morphological Self-determination / James J. Hughes
Pt. 3. Novel Technologies
Introduction: Novel Technologies / David Steinberg
Cloning Human Beings / Dan W. Brock
Commentary on Human Cloning / Ruth Macklin
Cloning Human Beings / Daniel Callahan
Ethical Issues of Egg Donation / Sharon Steinberg
Consent and Uncertainty in Egg Donation / John A. Robertson
Lesbian Couple Who Both Want a Biologic Link to Their Offspring / Cynthia B. Cohen
Social and Ethical Challenges of Prenatal Diagnosis / Diane Beeson
Prenatal Diagnosis / Peter Singer
Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis: Beginning a Long Conversation / Erik Parens and Thomas H. Murray
Heating Up the Conversation? / Paul Lauritzen
Genetic Enhancement: A Conceptual and Ethical Challenge for Gene Therapy Regulation / Eric T. Juengst
Genetic Enhancement / Glenn McGee
Genetically Modified Organisms / Daniel Magnus
Reason and Repugnance / Daniel Callahan
Human Gene Banks / Garrath Williams
Are Human Gene Banks Worth It? / Jon F. Merz
Implantable Brain Chips: Ethical and Policy Issues / Ellen M. McGee and Gerald Q. Maguire, Jr.
Implantable Brain Chips - Will They Change Who We Are? / Daniel C. Dennett
Fight over How to Allocate Livers / Robert M. Veatch
Equity in Liver Allocation / Dan W. Brock
Pt. 4. In the Clinical Arena
Introduction: In the Clinical Arena / David Steinberg
Value of an Ethics Consultation / David Ozar
Who Does the Ethics Consultation Serve? / Robert D. Orr
Should I Lie to the Insurance Company? / James E. Sabin
Conflicting Advance Directives / David Goldblatt
What Information Should Be Disclosed to Patients? / David Steinberg
Characteristics of Information and Avoiding Surprises / Heather J. Gert
Man Who Wouldn't Be Shocked / John A. Balint
Case of the Unresponsive Hermit / Dan W. Brock
Live Organ Donation: Determining the Mental Age of Consent / Stuart J. Youngner
Time for Reflection / Joseph J. Fins
Let My Wife Bleed to Death / Paul S. Appelbaum
Teenager's Refusal of Assent for Treatment / Nuala P. Kenny
Can an HIV-positive Woman Be Forced to Take Medicine to Protect Her Fetus? / Mandy Garber, Susan C. Hunt and Robert M. Arnold
Ethics for Astronauts / Walter M. Robinson
Bioethics in Space / Paul Root Wolpe
When the School Bus Driver Is a Drinker / Stuart J. Youngner
Should a Clinical Trial Coordinator Blow the Whistle? / Howard Brody
Do Physicians Overtreat the Seriously Ill? / James L. Bernat
Reply: Do Physicians Overtreat the Seriously Ill? / George J. Annas
Is Terminal Sedation Really Euthanasia? / Robert M. Taylor
My Mother Was a Fighter / Gary S. Fischer and Robert M. Arnold
Rational Suicide and the Terminally Ill / Susan D. Block
Rational but Wrong / Hebert Hendin
Euthanasia for Existential Reasons / G. K. Kimsma
How Much Suffering Is Enough? / Timothy Quill
Managing Cross-cultural Conflicts in the Doctor-Patient Relationship / Robert A. Pearlman
Should This 96-year-old Woman Be Allowed to Die? / Xiuyun Yin, Benfu Li and Yali Cong
I Can't Watch This Baby Die Inside Me / Frank A. Chervenak and Laurence B. McCullough
Family Demand for Futile Treatment / Lawrence J. Schneiderman
Does Anyone Actually Invoke their Hospital Futility Policy? / Jeffrey Burns
Posthumous Sperm Retrieval / Alexander Morgan Capron
Must Multiorgan Donors Be Brain Dead? / Robert D. Orr
Should a PVS Patient Be a Live Organ Donor? / Lainie Friedman Ross
Pt. 5. Ethics and the Law
Introduction: Ethics and the Law / David Steinberg
Keeping Genetic Secrets / Leonard H. Glantz
Rights and Responsibilities of Gamete Donors / Jane Greenlaw
Pregnant Women and Their Fetuses: Legal and Ethical Issues / Jane Greenlaw
Human Chimera Patent Initiative / Stuart A. Newman
Wendland Case: On Families and Fantasies / Lawrence J. Nelson
Texas "Futility" Procedure: No Such Thing as a Fairy-tale Ending / Anne L. Flamm
Legal Pitfalls of Cybermedicine / Nicolas Terry
Contracting for Healthcare Quality / Frances H. Miller
Who Should Capture the Value of Donated Tissue? / Robert A. Katz
Controversy over Recovered Memories / Thomas Gutheil
Behavioral Genetics: Can We Prevent Crimes Before They Are Committed? / Maxwell J. Mehlman
Traumatic Brain Injury and Criminal Responsibility / William J. Winslade
Maternal Infanticide and the Insanity Defense / Margaret Spinelli
Informed Consent for Stem Cell Research Using Frozen Embryos / Dena S. Davis
Financial Interests and Research Protections: Can They Coexist? / Rebecca Dresser
Governmental Bioethics Commissions: The Nature of the Beast / Alexander Morgan Capron
Pt. 6. Ethics and the Humanities
Wrongful Death: A Memoir, by Sandra M. Gilbert / David Steinberg
Doctor Stories, by Richard Selzer / Catherine Belling
"End of the Line: Depression and Burnout in Ward No. 6," / Jack Coulehan
"Million Dollar Boo-boo" / David Goldblatt
Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down, by Anne Fadiman / David Steinberg
How We Die, by Sherwin B. Nuland / Andrew G. Villaneuva
Sweet Hereafter, by Russell Banks / Delese Wear
Diagnosis, by Alan Lightman / James L. Bernat
Unquiet Mind, by Kay Redfield Jamison / David Steinberg
Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness, by William Styron / David Wykes
Conquering Schizophrenia: A Father, His Son and a Medical Breakthrough, by Peter Wyden / David Steinberg
Wit: A Play, by Margaret Edson / Lois LaCivita Nixon
Travels with the Wolf: A Story of Chronic Illness, by Melissa Anne Goldstein / Jack Coulehan
Death of the Good Doctor: Lessons from the Heart of the AIDS Epidemic, by Kate Scannell, MD / Felice Aull
His Brother's Keeper: A Story from the Edge of Medicine, by Jonathan Weiner / Richard M. Ratzan
Tyranny of the Normal: An Anthology, edited by Carol Donley and Sheryl Buckley / David Steinberg
Dirty Pretty Things: A Narrative Frame for Black Market Organ Sale, by Steven Knight, directed by Stephen Fears / Lois LaCivita Nixon.