This is a selection of articles from the June 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Medical Ethics headlines.
Volume 17 Issue 03
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Source: Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics - June 30, 2008 Source Type: info
[Research ethics] Ethics review of research: in pursuit of proportionality
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - June 30, 2008 Authors: Edwards, S J L, Omar, R Tags: Research ethics Source Type: info
[Ethics] The challenge of "sperm ships": the need for the global regulation of medical technology
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - June 30, 2008 Authors: Hunter, D, Oultram, S Tags: Ethics Source Type: info
[Clinical ethics] Moral distress among Norwegian doctors
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - June 30, 2008 Authors: Forde, R, Aasland, O G Tags: Clinical ethics Source Type: info
[Research ethics] Self-assessed understanding as a tool for evaluating consent: reflections on a longitudinal study
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - June 30, 2008 Authors: Swartling, U, Helgesson, G Tags: Research ethics Source Type: info
[Editorial] A donor's tale
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - June 30, 2008 Authors: Harris, M. Tags: Editorial Source Type: info
[Clinical ethics] Pharmacist conscience clauses and access to oral contraceptives
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - June 30, 2008 Authors: Flynn, D P Tags: Clinical ethics Source Type: info
[Clinical ethics] The ethics of non-heart-beating donation: how new technology can change the ethical landscape
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - June 30, 2008 Authors: Zeiler, K, Furberg, E, Tufveson, G, Welin, S Tags: Clinical ethics Source Type: info
[Ethics] Public healthcare resource allocation and the Rule of Rescue
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - June 30, 2008 Authors: Cookson, R, McCabe, C, Tsuchiya, A Tags: Ethics Source Type: info
[Ethics] The use of cost-effectiveness by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE): no(t yet an) exemplar of a deliberative process
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - June 30, 2008 Authors: Schlander, M Tags: Ethics Source Type: info
[Ethics briefings] Ethics briefings
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - June 30, 2008 Authors: Hamm, D, Harrison, C, Mussell, R, Sheather, J, Sommerville, A, Tizzard, J Tags: Ethics briefings Source Type: info
[Clinical ethics] The "four quadrants" approach to clinical ethics case analysis; an application and review
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - June 30, 2008 Authors: Sokol, D K Tags: Clinical ethics Source Type: info
[Ethics] Perceptions of a mental health questionnaire: the ethics of using population-based controls
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - June 30, 2008 Authors: Surkan, P J, Steineck, G, Kreicbergs, U Tags: Ethics Source Type: info
[Ethics] Is genetic information relevantly different from other kinds of non-genetic information in the life insurance context?
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - June 30, 2008 Authors: Malpas, P J Tags: Ethics Source Type: info
[Research ethics] A qualified endorsement of embryonic stem cell research, based on two widely shared beliefs about the brain-diseased patients such research might benefit
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - June 30, 2008 Authors: DiSilvestro, R Tags: Research ethics Source Type: info
[Clinical ethics] The social psychology of amateur ethicists: blood product recall notification and the value of reflexivity
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - June 30, 2008 Authors: Wasserman, J A, Dure, L S Tags: Clinical ethics Source Type: info
Public Moralities Concerning Donation and Disposition of Organs: Results from a Cross-European Study
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Source: Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics - June 28, 2008 Source Type: info
CQ Sources/Bibliography
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Source: Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics - June 28, 2008 Source Type: info
In Defense of Routine Recovery of Cadaveric Organs: A Response to Walter Glannon
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Source: Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics - June 28, 2008 Source Type: info
From the Editors
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Source: Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics - June 28, 2008 Source Type: info
Abstracts of Note: The Bioethics Literature
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Source: Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics - June 28, 2008 Source Type: info
Three Bioethical Debates in Sweden
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Source: Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics - June 28, 2008 Source Type: info
Contributors
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Source: Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics - June 28, 2008 Source Type: info
Immortal Fetuses
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Source: Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics - June 28, 2008 Source Type: info
A French Perspective on Hospital Ethics Committees
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Source: Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics - June 28, 2008 Source Type: info
Is Asian Bioethics Really the Solution?
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Source: Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics - June 28, 2008 Source Type: info
Publishing Guidelines from the Editors of Bioethics Journals
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Source: Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics - June 28, 2008 Source Type: info
A Practical Guide to Clinical Ethics Consulting by Christopher Meyers. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2007. 114 pp. $19.95.: 8080432
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Source: Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics - June 28, 2008 Source Type: info
Islam and Informed Consent: Notes from Doha
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Source: Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics - June 28, 2008 Source Type: info
The Case against Conscription of Cadaveric Organs for Transplantation
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Source: Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics - June 28, 2008 Source Type: info
Sex Selection by Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) for Nonmedical Reasons in Contemporary Israeli Regulations
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Source: Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics - June 28, 2008 Source Type: info
Toward a Directed Benevolent Market Polity: Rethinking Medical Morality in Transitional China
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Source: Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics - June 28, 2008 Source Type: info
The Illusion of Certainty: Health Benefits and Risks by Erik Rifkin and Edward Bouwer, Guest Author: Bob Sheff. New York: Springer, 2007. 244 pp. $29.95.: 8080420
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Source: Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics - June 28, 2008 Source Type: info
ADVANCING AN ADVANCE DIRECTIVE DEBATE
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Source: Bioethics - June 28, 2008 Authors: CHRISTOPHER BUFORD Source Type: info
BARRIERS AND CHALLENGES IN CLINICAL ETHICS CONSULTATIONS: THE EXPERIENCES OF NINE CLINICAL ETHICS COMMITTEES
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Source: Bioethics - June 28, 2008 Authors: REIDAR PEDERSEN, VICTORIA AKRE, REIDUN FØRDE Source Type: info
MANAGING INTENTIONS: THE END-OF-LIFE ADMINISTRATION OF ANALGESICS AND SEDATIVES, AND THE POSSIBILITY OF SLOW EUTHANASIA
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Source: Bioethics - June 28, 2008 Authors: CHARLES DOUGLAS, IAN KERRIDGE, RACHEL ANKENY Source Type: info
DEADLY PLURALISM? WHY DEATH-CONCEPT, DEATH-DEFINITION, DEATH-CRITERION AND DEATH-TEST PLURALISM SHOULD BE ALLOWED, EVEN THOUGH IT CREATES SOME PROBLEMS
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Source: Bioethics - June 28, 2008 Authors: KRISTIN ZEILER Source Type: info
AGAINST THE INALIENABLE RIGHT TO WITHDRAW FROM RESEARCH
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Source: Bioethics - June 28, 2008 Authors: ERIC CHWANG Source Type: info
Understanding and Retention of informed consent process among Parents in a Rural Northern Ghana
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Source: BMC Medical Ethics - June 19, 2008 Authors: Abraham R Oduro, Raymond A Aborigo, Dickson Amugsi, Francis Anto, Thomas Anyorigiya, Frank Atuguba, Abraham Hodgson and Kwadwo A Koram Source Type: info
Understanding and retention of the informed consent process among parents in rural northern Ghana
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Source: BMC Medical Ethics - June 19, 2008 Authors: Abraham R Oduro, Raymond A Aborigo, Dickson Amugsi, Francis Anto, Thomas Anyorigiya, Frank Atuguba, Abraham Hodgson and Kwadwo A Koram Source Type: info
The anatomy of sorrow: a spiritual, phenomenological, and neurological perspective
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Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - June 17, 2008 Authors: Ronald Pies Source Type: info
Cesarean delivery on maternal request: can the ethical problem be solved by the principlist approach?
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Source: BMC Medical Ethics - June 17, 2008 Authors: Tore Nilstun, Marwan Habiba, Goran Lingman, Rudolfo Saracci, Monica Da Fre and Marina Cuttini Source Type: info
The anatomy of sorrow:
a spiritual, phenomenological, and neurological perspective
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Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - June 17, 2008 Authors: Ronald Pies Source Type: info
DEADLY PLURALISM? WHY DEATH-CONCEPT, DEATH-DEFINITION, DEATH-CRITERION AND DEATH-TEST PLURALISM SHOULD BE ALLOWED, EVEN THOUGH IT CREATES SOME PROBLEMS
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Source: Bioethics - June 12, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
ETHICAL REVIEW ISSUES IN COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH BETWEEN US AND LOW – MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRY PARTNERS: A CASE EXAMPLE
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Source: Bioethics - June 12, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
BARRIERS AND CHALLENGES IN CLINICAL ETHICS CONSULTATIONS: THE EXPERIENCES OF NINE CLINICAL ETHICS COMMITTEES
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Source: Bioethics - June 11, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
AGAINST THE INALIENABLE RIGHT TO WITHDRAW FROM RESEARCH
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Source: Bioethics - June 11, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
ADVANCING AN ADVANCE DIRECTIVE DEBATE
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Source: Bioethics - June 11, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
MANAGING INTENTIONS: THE END-OF-LIFE ADMINISTRATION OF ANALGESICS AND SEDATIVES, AND THE POSSIBILITY OF SLOW EUTHANASIA
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Source: Bioethics - June 11, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
At the Margins of Moral Personhood
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Source: Journal of Bioethical Inquiry - June 10, 2008 Tags: Journal of Bioethical Inquiry Source Type: info
The Biopolitics of Bioethics and Disability
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Source: Journal of Bioethical Inquiry - June 10, 2008 Tags: Journal of Bioethical Inquiry Source Type: info
Criticizing and Reforming Segregated Facilities for Persons with Disabilities
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Source: Journal of Bioethical Inquiry - June 10, 2008 Tags: Journal of Bioethical Inquiry Source Type: info
Personal autonomy and informed consent
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Source: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy - June 10, 2008 Tags: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy Source Type: info
Ethical expertise revisited
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Source: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy - June 10, 2008 Tags: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy Source Type: info
Historical fine-mapping.
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Source: Perspectives in Biology and Medicine - June 9, 2008 Authors: Creager AN Tags: Perspect Biol Med Source Type: info
The afterbirth of the clinic: a Foucauldian perspective on "House M.D." and American medicine in the 21st century.
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Source: Perspectives in Biology and Medicine - June 9, 2008 Authors: Rich LE, Simmons J, Adams D, Thorp S, Mink M Tags: Perspect Biol Med Source Type: info
The first pharmacoepidemiologic investigations: national drug safety policy in the United States, 1901-1902.
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Source: Perspectives in Biology and Medicine - June 9, 2008 Authors: Lilienfeld DE Tags: Perspect Biol Med Source Type: info
Parasites and progress: ethical decision-making and the Santee-Cooper Malaria study, 1944-1949.
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Source: Perspectives in Biology and Medicine - June 9, 2008 Authors: Slater L, Humphreys M Tags: Perspect Biol Med Source Type: info
Response to dr. Gunnar.
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Source: Perspectives in Biology and Medicine - June 9, 2008 Authors: Drake DF Tags: Perspect Biol Med Source Type: info
Mortal exposure: on the goodness of writing medical ethics.
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Source: Perspectives in Biology and Medicine - June 9, 2008 Authors: Rees G Tags: Perspect Biol Med Source Type: info
Medical simulation: the new tool for training and skill assessment.
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Source: Perspectives in Biology and Medicine - June 9, 2008 Authors: Carroll JD, Messenger JC Tags: Perspect Biol Med Source Type: info
Training for fitness: reconsidering the 80-hour work week.
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Source: Perspectives in Biology and Medicine - June 9, 2008 Authors: Caldicott CV, Holsapple JW Tags: Perspect Biol Med Source Type: info
Mao Zedong's fight against schistosomiasis.
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Source: Perspectives in Biology and Medicine - June 9, 2008 Authors: Fan K, Lai H Tags: Perspect Biol Med Source Type: info
Implicit normativity in scientific advice: values in nutrition scientists' decisions to give public advice.
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Source: Perspectives in Biology and Medicine - June 9, 2008 Authors: Folker AP, Andersen H, Sandøe P Tags: Perspect Biol Med Source Type: info
Survival advantage of the hemochromatosis C282Y mutation.
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Source: Perspectives in Biology and Medicine - June 9, 2008 Authors: Weinberg ED Tags: Perspect Biol Med Source Type: info
From body to brain: considering the neurobiological effects of female genital cutting.
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Source: Perspectives in Biology and Medicine - June 9, 2008 Authors: Einstein G Tags: Perspect Biol Med Source Type: info
Two faces of death: fatalities from disease and combat in America's principal wars, 1775 to present.
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Source: Perspectives in Biology and Medicine - June 9, 2008 Authors: Cirillo VJ Tags: Perspect Biol Med Source Type: info
Computer-assisted medical education: current and potential roles.
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Source: Perspectives in Biology and Medicine - June 9, 2008 Authors: Stern S Tags: Perspect Biol Med Source Type: info
Drug reps and the academic medical center: a case for management rather than prohibition.
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Source: Perspectives in Biology and Medicine - June 9, 2008 Authors: Huddle TS Tags: Perspect Biol Med Source Type: info
Taking the devil into your mouth: ritualized American weight-loss narratives of morality, pain, and betrayal.
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Source: Perspectives in Biology and Medicine - June 9, 2008 Authors: Herndon AM Tags: Perspect Biol Med Source Type: info
E-learning: is there anything special about the "E"?
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Source: Perspectives in Biology and Medicine - June 9, 2008 Authors: Cook DA, McDonald FS Tags: Perspect Biol Med Source Type: info
Internet-based medical education.
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Source: Perspec