Download PDF: E&M 30:3 EDITORIAL Human Dignity: A First Principle C. Ben Mitchell, PhD GREY MATTERS Can Electronic Medical Records Make Physicians More Ethical? William P. Cheshire, Jr., MD ORIGINAL ARTICLES Medicine and the Pressure of the Marketplace: Ethical Issues Involved in Medical Research and Practice Dennis Sansom, PhD The Moral Philosophical Challenges Posed by Fully Implantable Permanent Pacemakers Paul Walker, MBBS, FRACS, FACS; Terence Lovat, BTh, BLitt, BEd, MA, ThM, PhD; James W. Leitch, MBBS, FRACP; Peter Saul, MA, MB, MChir, MRCP, FRCA, FANZCA, FCICM Global Bioethics and Respect for Tradition: A Response to Ruth Macklin Gregory L. Bock, PhD BOOK REVIEWS In Search of the Good : A Life in Bioethics Daniel Callahan. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2012. ISBN 9780262018487 ; 232 PAGES, CLOTH, $29 Reviewed by D. Joy Riley, MD, MA(Bioethics) Changing Signs of Truth : A Christian Introduction to the Semiotics of Communication Crystal L. Downing. Downer’s Grove, IL: IVP Academics, 2012. ISBN 978-0-8308-3966-7, 295 PAGES; PAPER, $24 Reviewed by Susan M. Haack, MD, MA(Bioethics), FACOG Incarnational Humanism : A Philosophy of Culture for the Church in the World” Jens Zimmerman. Downer’s Grove, IL : IVP Academic, 2012. ISBN 978-0-8308-3903-2; 325 PAGES, PAPER, $30 Reviewed by […]
Yearly Archives: 2014
Ethics & Medicine : Volume 30:2 Summer 2014
Download PDF: E&M 30:2 EDITORIAL Shouldn’t Children Want Parents of Their Own? C. Ben Mitchell, PhD GREY MATTERS Dignifying Intellectual Disability William P. Cheshire, Jr., MD ORIGINAL ARTICLES Freedom for Life : Karl Barth, Transhumanism and Human Flourishing Jonathan M. Cahill The Development of Ethical Guidelines for Clinical Research : Serendipity or Eulogy Bhumika Aggarwal, MBBS, DTCD, MBA, MPM & Mayank Gurnani, MBBS, MBA Readability of Research Consent Forms in a Military Treatment Facility Cristobal S. Berry-Cabin, PHD, Cheri L.Portee, BSN, Lindsey A. Beaman, BSCR, Kyle L. Hoedebecke, MD BOOK REVIEWS Beyond Humanity?: The Ethics of Biomedical Enhancement Allen E. Buchanan, New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. ISBN: 987-0-19-958-781-0; 286 PAGES, CLOTH, $35.00. Reviewed by Sharon A. Falkenheimer, MD (Aerospace Medicine), MPH, MA (Bioethics) Better Than Human: The Promise and Perils of Enhancing Ourselves Allen E. Buchanan, New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. ISBN: 978-0-19-979787-5; 208 PAGES, CLOTH, $21.95. Reviewed by Sharon A. Falkenheimer, MD (Aerospace Medicine), MPH, MA (Bioethics) Development of Bioethics in the United States (Philosophy and Medicine Vol. 115) Jeremy R. Garrett, Fabrice Jotterand, and D. Christopher Ralston (Eds.). NY: Springer, 2013. ISBN: 978-94-007-4010-5; 279 PAGES, CLOTH. $129.00 Reviewed by Sharon A. Falkenheimer, MD (Aerospace Medicine), MPH, […]
Ethics & Medicine : Volume 30:1 Spring 2014
Download PDF : E&M 30.1 EDITORIAL The Human Commodity Nightmare C. Ben Mitchell, PhD GREY MATTERS Miniature Human Brains: An Ethical Analysis William P. Cheshire, Jr., MD CLINICAL ETHICS DILEMMAS Compromising the Ethicist Anonymous Ethical Issues Raised by Compassionate Access to Experimental Therapies James J. Rusthoven, MD, MHSC (bioethics), PhD A Lutheran Defense of the HPV Vaccine Thor Swanson, MD Playing God: Medical Ethics and Biblical Justice Matthew S. Kerlin, PhD BOOK REVIEWS Personal Identity and Fractured Selves: Perspective from Philosophy, Ethics and Neuroscience Debra J.H. Matthews, Hilary Bok, and […]