This is a selection of articles from the July 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Medical Ethics headlines.
The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy is a nonthematic issue. Introduction.
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Source: The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy - July 31, 2008 Authors: Phillips HA Tags: J Med Philos Source Type: info
Living longer: age retardation and autonomy
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Source: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy - July 31, 2008 Tags: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy Source Type: info
Introduction.
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Source: The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy - July 30, 2008 Authors: Phillips HA Tags: J Med Philos Source Type: info
Epistemic trust, epistemic responsibility, and medical practice.
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Source: The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy - July 30, 2008 Authors: Schwab AP Tags: J Med Philos Source Type: info
Kant and therapeutic privilege.
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Source: The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy - July 30, 2008 Authors: Brown C Tags: J Med Philos Source Type: info
Paternalism, consent, and the use of experimental drugs in the military.
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Source: The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy - July 30, 2008 Authors: Wolfendale J, Clarke S Tags: J Med Philos Source Type: info
Futility, conscientious refusal, and who gets to decide.
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Source: The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy - July 30, 2008 Authors: Davis JK Tags: J Med Philos Source Type: info
Protecting the right of informed conscience in reproductive medicine.
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Source: The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy - July 30, 2008 Authors: Mirkes R Tags: J Med Philos Source Type: info
The vagueness of "tradition" and the pain and suffering of children.
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Source: The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy - July 30, 2008 Authors: Putman D Tags: J Med Philos Source Type: info
The meaning of the opposition between the healthy and the pathological and its consequences
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Source: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy - July 30, 2008 Tags: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy Source Type: info
Encounters with medical professionals: a crisis of trust or matter of respect?
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Source: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy - July 30, 2008 Tags: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy Source Type: info
[Research ethics] Should research ethics committees meet in public?
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - July 30, 2008 Authors: Sheehan, M Tags: Research ethics Source Type: info
[Law, ethics and medicine] Human reproductive cloning and reasons for deprivation
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - July 30, 2008 Authors: Jensen, D A Tags: Law, ethics and medicine Source Type: info
[Clinical ethics] Lives in a chiaroscuro. Should we suspend the puberty of children with gender identity disorder?
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - July 30, 2008 Authors: Giordano, S Tags: Clinical ethics Source Type: info
[Global medical ethics] Ethical dilemmas in palliative care in traditional developing societies, with special reference to the Indian setting
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - July 30, 2008 Authors: Chaturvedi, S K Tags: Global medical ethics Source Type: info
[Ethics] Not a NICE fallacy: a reply to Dr Quigley
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - July 30, 2008 Authors: Claxton, K, Culyer, A J Tags: Ethics Source Type: info
[Clinical ethics] Priority dilemmas in dialysis: the impact of old age
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - July 30, 2008 Authors: Halvorsen, K, Slettebo, A, Nortvedt, P, Pedersen, R, Kirkevold, M, Nordhaug, M, Brinchmann, B S Tags: Clinical ethics Source Type: info
[Law, ethics and medicine] When the boss turns pusher: a proposal for employee protections in the age of cosmetic neurology
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - July 30, 2008 Authors: Appel, J M Tags: Law, ethics and medicine Source Type: info
[Law, ethics and medicine] Patients' attitudes towards "do not attempt resuscitation" status
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - July 30, 2008 Authors: Gorton, A J, Jayanthi, N V G, Lepping, P, Scriven, M W Tags: Law, ethics and medicine Source Type: info
[Clinical ethics] Evaluating ethics consultation: randomised controlled trial is not the right tool
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - July 30, 2008 Authors: Chen, Y-Y, Chen, Y-C Tags: Clinical ethics Source Type: info
[Commentary] On acts, omissions and responsibility
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - July 30, 2008 Authors: Coggon, J. Tags: Commentary Source Type: info
[Research ethics] Evaluating solutions to sponsorship bias
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - July 30, 2008 Authors: Doucet, M, Sismondo, S Tags: Research ethics Source Type: info
[Teaching and learning ethics] The ethics of killing and letting die: active and passive euthanasia
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - July 30, 2008 Authors: McLachlan, H V Tags: Teaching and learning ethics Source Type: info
[Ethics] Moral-psychological development related to the capacity of adolescents and elderly patients to consent
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - July 30, 2008 Authors: Raymundo, M M, Goldim, J R Tags: Ethics Source Type: info
[Clinical ethics] Gender "tailored" conceptions: should the option of embryo gender selection be available to infertile couples undergoing assisted reproductive technology?
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - July 30, 2008 Authors: Merhi, Z O, Pal, L Tags: Clinical ethics Source Type: info
[Genetics] The retention of forensic DNA samples: a socio-ethical evaluation of current practices in the EU
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - July 30, 2008 Authors: Van Camp, N, Dierickx, K Tags: Genetics Source Type: info
[Editorial] Crocodile tiers
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Source: Journal of Medical Ethics - July 30, 2008 Authors: Shaw, D. M Tags: Editorial Source Type: info
ETHICAL PROBLEMS IN CONDUCTING RESEARCH IN ACUTE EPIDEMICS: THE PFIZER MENINGITIS STUDY IN NIGERIA AS AN ILLUSTRATION
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Source: Developing World Bioethics - July 29, 2008 Authors: EMMANUEL R. EZEOME, CHRISTIAN SIMON Source Type: info
A Survey of Community Members' Perceptions of Medical Errors in Oman
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Source: BMC Medical Ethics - July 29, 2008 Authors: Ahmed S Al-Mandhari, Mohammed A Al-Shafaee, Mohammed AlAzri, Ibrahim S Al-Zakwani, Mushtaq Khan, Ahmed M Al-Waily and Syed Rizvi Source Type: info
Short literature notices
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Source: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy - July 24, 2008 Tags: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy Source Type: info
Book Review of Alternatives Beyond Psychiatry by Peter Stastny and Peter Lehmann (Eds)
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Source: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine - July 23, 2008 Authors: Paul Hammersley Source Type: info
The politics and bio-ethics of regulatory trust: case-studies of pharmaceuticals
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Source: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy - July 22, 2008 Tags: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy Source Type: info
Sociology and bioethics
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Source: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy - July 18, 2008 Tags: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy Source Type: info
Regulating trust in pediatric clinical trials
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Source: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy - July 18, 2008 Tags: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy Source Type: info
Regulation and the social licence for medical research
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Source: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy - July 17, 2008 Tags: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy Source Type: info
Institutional mistrust in the organization of pharmaceutical clinical trials
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Source: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy - July 17, 2008 Tags: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy Source Type: info
HEALTH DISPARITIES AND AUTONOMY
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Source: Bioethics - July 17, 2008 Authors: ANDREW COURTWRIGHT Source Type: info
ALTERNATIVE CONSENT MODELS FOR BIOBANKS: THE NEW SPANISH LAW ON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH
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Source: Bioethics - July 17, 2008 Authors: ANTONIO CASADO DA ROCHA, JOSÉ ANTONIO SEOANE Source Type: info
PATIENT AUTONOMY, ASSESSMENT OF COMPETENCE AND SURROGATE DECISION-MAKING: A CALL FOR REASONABLENESS IN DECIDING FOR OTHERS
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Source: Bioethics - July 17, 2008 Authors: KRISTINE BÆRØE Source Type: info
NON-THERAPEUTIC MODIFICATION AND SELF-INTEREST: REPLY TO SCHRAMME
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Source: Bioethics - July 17, 2008 Authors: BENJAMIN L. CURTIS Source Type: info
Bioethics and the sociology of trust: introduction to the theme
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Source: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy - July 16, 2008 Tags: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy Source Type: info
Books received
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Source: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy - July 16, 2008 Tags: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy Source Type: info
Trust in early phase research: therapeutic optimism and protective pessimism
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Source: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy - July 16, 2008 Tags: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy Source Type: info
UNDERSTANDING INFORMED CONSENT FOR PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH
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Source: Developing World Bioethics - July 16, 2008 Authors: AYODELE S. JEGEDE 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 - July 13, 2008 Authors: SCOTT MCINTOSH, ESSIE SIERRA, ANN DOZIER, SERGIO DIAZ, ZAHIRA QUIÑONES, ARON PRIMACK, GARY CHADWICK, DEBORAH J. OSSIP-KLEIN Source Type: info
PROCESS FOR OBTAINING INFORMED CONSENT: WOMEN'S OPINIONS
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Source: Developing World Bioethics - July 13, 2008 Authors: SILVANA FERREIRA BENTO, ELLEN HARDY, MARIA JOSÉ DUARTE OSIS Source Type: info
The broader context of medical ethics
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Source: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy - July 3, 2008 Tags: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy Source Type: info
Bioethics in a pluralistic society: bioethical methodology in lieu of moral diversity
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Source: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy - July 1, 2008 Tags: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy Source Type: info
Report on the conference “clinical ethics consultation: theories and methods—implementation—evaluation,” February 11–15, 2008, Bochum, Germany
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Source: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy - July 1, 2008 Tags: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy Source Type: info
Tragedy and
Grenzsituationen
in genetic prediction
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Source: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy - July 1, 2008 Tags: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy Source Type: info
Psychopathology and causal explanation in practice. A critical note on Heidegger’s
Zollikon Seminars
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Source: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy - July 1, 2008 Tags: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy Source Type: info
Ethical aspects of genome diversity research: genome research into cultural diversity or cultural diversity in genome research?
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Source: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy - July 1, 2008 Tags: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy Source Type: info
The illiberality of perfectionist enhancement
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Source: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy - July 1, 2008 Tags: Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy Source Type: info
A Critical Analysis of the Concept and Discourse of 'Unborn Child'
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Source: The American Journal of Bioethics : AJOB - July 1, 2008 Authors: McCullough LB, Chervenak FA Tags: Am J Bioeth Source Type: info
Disciplining Bioethics.
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Source: The American Journal of Bioethics : AJOB - July 1, 2008 Authors: Wolpe PR Tags: Am J Bioeth Source Type: info
"Clean" nuclear energy? Global warming, public health, and justice.
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Source: The Hastings Center Report - July 1, 2008 Authors: Sharpe VA Tags: Hastings Cent Rep Source Type: info
Response to Commentaries on "A Critical Analysis of the Concept and Discourse of 'Unborn Child'"
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Source: The American Journal of Bioethics : AJOB - July 1, 2008 Authors: McCullough LB, Chervenak FA Tags: Am J Bioeth Source Type: info
Response to Open Peer Commentaries on "The Scourge: Moral Implications of Natural Embryo Loss"
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Source: The American Journal of Bioethics : AJOB - July 1, 2008 Authors: Ord T Tags: Am J Bioeth Source Type: info
The Scourge: Moral Implications of Natural Embryo Loss.
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Source: The American Journal of Bioethics : AJOB - July 1, 2008 Authors: Ord T Tags: Am J Bioeth Source Type: info
Precisely Which Claim Makes Spontaneous Abortion a Scourge?
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Source: The American Journal of Bioethics : AJOB - July 1, 2008 Authors: Disilvestro R Tags: Am J Bioeth Source Type: info
"Are their babies different from ours?" Dutch culture and the Groningen Protocol.
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Source: The Hastings Center Report - July 1, 2008 Authors: Goldfarb G Tags: Hastings Cent Rep Source Type: info
Throwing the Baby Out with the Bathwater? Moral Status and Rights-Based Moral Obligations.
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Source: The American Journal of Bioethics : AJOB - July 1, 2008 Authors: Malek J Tags: Am J Bioeth Source Type: info
A Critique of the 'Fetus as Patient'
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Source: The American Journal of Bioethics : AJOB - July 1, 2008 Authors: Lyerly AD, Little MO, Faden RR Tags: Am J Bioeth Source Type: info
Natural Embryo Loss and the Moral Status of the Human Fetus.
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Source: The American Journal of Bioethics : AJOB - July 1, 2008 Authors: Brakman SV Tags: Am J Bioeth Source Type: info
Do Embryonic "Patients" Have Moral Interests?
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Source: The American Journal of Bioethics : AJOB - July 1, 2008 Authors: Strong C Tags: Am J Bioeth Source Type: info
Natural embryo loss--a missed opportunity.
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Source: The American Journal of Bioethics : AJOB - July 1, 2008 Authors: Marino TA Tags: Am J Bioeth Source Type: info
The "Fetus as Patient": A Critique.
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Source: The American Journal of Bioethics : AJOB - July 1, 2008 Authors: Brown SD Tags: Am J Bioeth Source Type: info
The Subject of the Scourge: Questioning Implications from Natural Embryo Loss.
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Source: The American Journal of Bioethics : AJOB - July 1, 2008 Authors: Camosy CC Tags: Am J Bioeth Source Type: info
Challenging Norms in Bioethics-Helping Others to Find Their Voice.
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Source: The American Journal of Bioethics : AJOB - July 1, 2008 Authors: Decoster B Tags: Am J Bioeth Source Type: info
The therapeutic misconception: a threat to valid parental consent for pediatric neuroimaging research.
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Source: Accountability in Research - July 1, 2008 Authors: Hadskis M, Kenny N, Downie J, Schmidt M, D'Arcy R Tags: Account Res Source Type: info
For What We Do, and Fail To Do.
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Source: The American Journal of Bioethics : AJOB - July 1, 2008 Authors: Dodsworth C, Toth-Fejel T, Stangebye Z Tags: Am J Bioeth Source Type: info
An Apology for Socratic Bioethics.</
