Ethics & Medicine: Volume 38:1 Spring 2022

Table of Contents Download PDF: Coming Soon EDITORIAL Coming Soon CLINICAL ETHICS DILEMMA Personal Choices and Future Medical Need Robert D. Orr, MD, CM and Ferdinand D. Yates Jr., MD, MA (Bioethics) ARTICLES Coming Soon REVIEW ESSAY Review Essay: Odyssey into Post-Reality? Review of Chalmers’ Reality+ Stephen N. Williams, PhD BOOK REVIEWS Coming Soon

Ethics & Medicine: Volume 37:2–3 Summer/Fall 2021

Table of Contents Download PDF: Coming Soon EDITORIAL Bioethics by Definition Michael J. Sleasman, PhD [Open Access] GUEST COMMENTARY Revisiting Physician-Assisted Suicide: Reaffirming the Christian Hippocratic Legacy Jacob Robert Morris, MD GREY MATTERS First Principles for Medical Artificial Intelligence William P. Cheshire, Jr., MD CLINICAL ETHICS DILEMMAS A Clash of Medical Cultures Robert D. Orr, MD, CM and Ferdinand D. Yates Jr., MD, MA (Bioethics) Religious Decision-Making in a Teenager Robert D. Orr, MD, CM; Ferdinand D. Yates, Jr. MD, MA (Bioethics) ARTICLES The Pandemic, Empathy Fatigue, and Ethical Motivations: Kant on Conscience and Scotus on Love Dennis Sansom, PhD Human Flourishing and Contentment in a Biotechnological Context Stephen N. Williams, PhD Mitochondrial Replacement Therapy, the Embryo, and Community Cynthia I. Nash, MD, MA (Bioethics) On the Ethics of Global Allocation of COVID-19 Vaccines: A Kenyan Perspective Everlyne Nyaboke Ombati, MSc, MBE BOOK REVIEWS The Way of Medicine: Ethics and the Healing Profession Farr Curlin and Christopher Tollefsen, University of Notre Dame Press, 2021. ISBN: 978-0-268-20086-2, 232 pages, Paperback, $30. (Reviewed by David H. Beyda, MD) [Open Access] The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution Carl Trueman, Crossway, 2020. ISBN […]

Ethics & Medicine: Volume 37:1 Spring 2021

Table of Contents Download PDF: EDITORIAL A New Chapter for Ethics & Medicine Revisited Michael J. Sleasman, PhD Pages 5–7 [Open Access] GREY MATTERS Ethics of the Extreme William P. Cheshire, Jr., MD Pages 8–14 CLINICAL ETHICS DILEMMA Daring to Discontinue Life-Sustaining Treatment Robert D. Orr, MD, CM and Ferdinand D. Yates Jr., MD, MA (Bioethics) Pages 15–17 ARTICLES Promise or Peril? Progressive Evangelicals, Technology, and Social Justice in the 1970s Jacob Shatzer, PhD Pages 18–27 Ethical Evaluation of New Biomedical Technologies Using Past Case Studies in Pharmaceutical Medicine Stephen Goundrey-Smith, PhD, MrPharmS, FFCI Pages 28–44 A Theology of Human Limitation and Medicine Cristina Richie, PhD Pages 45–59 BOOK REVIEWS Bearing Witness: Religious Meaning in Bioethics Courtney S. Campbell. Cascade Books, 2019. ISBN  978-1-5326-6273-7, 342 pages, Paperback, $36.00 (Reviewed by Paul J. Hoehner, MD, PhD) Pages 60–62  [Open Access] American Awakening: Identity Politics and Other Afflictions of Our Time Joshua Mitchell. Encounter Books, 2020. ISBN: 978-1641771306, 255 pages, Hardcover, $28.99 (Reviewed by Marc A. Clauson, PhD) Pages 63–65  [Open Access]

Ethics & Medicine: Volume 36:3 Fall 2020

Table of Contents Download PDF : CLINICAL ETHICS DILEMMA Proposed Surgery During an International Pandemic Ferdinand D. Yates Jr., MD, MA (Bioethics) Pages 133–135 GREY MATTERS Medicine Masked: Ethical Implications of Half-Hidden Faces During a Pandemic William P. Cheshire, Jr., MD Pages 137–142 GUEST COMMENTARY A Forgotten Crown of Glory: The Elderly and COVID-19 Justin Chu, MA Pages 143–144 ARTICLES Triage in a Pandemic: Equity, Utility, or Both? Paul Walker, MB BS, PhD Pages 147–152 Kindness and the Ethics of Physician-Assisted Suicide Dennis L. Sansom, PhD Pages 153–173 Climate Change Related Health Hazards and the Academic Responsibility of Evangelical Bioethicists Cristina Richie, PhD Pages 175–188  [Open Access] BOOK REVIEWS The Death of Expertise: The Campaign against Established Knowledge and Why It Matters Tom Nichols. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. ISBN  9780190469412,  272 PAGES, HARDCOVER.  $24.95  (Reviewed by Justin Chu, MA) Pages 189–190  [Open Access] What It Means to Be Human: The Case for the Body in Public Bioethics O. Carter Snead. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2020. ISBN  9780674987722,  320 PAGES, HARDCOVER.  $39.95  (Reviewed by Cheyn Onarecker, MD, MA) Pages 191–192  [Open Access]

Ethics & Medicine: Volume 36:2 Summer 2020

Table of Contents Download PDF : EDITORIAL A New Chapter for Ethics & Medicine C. Ben Mitchell, PhD Page 69 [Open Access] GREY MATTERS The Ethics of Naming Epidemics William P. Cheshire, Jr., MD Pages 71–77 CLINICAL ETHICS DILEMMA Daring to Discharge Robert D. Orr, MD, CM and Ferdinand D. Yates Jr., MD, MA (Bioethics) Pages 79–81 ARTICLES NaProTechnology : A Medical Embodiment of the Catholic Perspective on an Infertile Couple’s Right to Family Planning Sister Renee Mirkes, OSF, PHD Pages 83–100 Ethical Considerations for Offering Non-Invasive Prenatal Tests Within a Public Healthcare System : A Rule Utilitarian Perspective Jeffrey Yuk-Chiu Yip, RN(HK), MNSC, PGCERT and Zoe Wai-King Tsui, RN(HK), RM(HK), MSC (Healthcare), PGCERT(NICU), PRCC(PICU) Pages 101–116 Overlooked Costs of Legalizing Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia Arthur J. Dyck, PhD Pages 117–127 BOOK REVIEWS The Disappearance of Moral Knowledge Dallas Willard, Edited and completed by Steven L. Porter, Aaron Preston, and Green A. Ten Elsof. New York; Routledge, 2018. ISBN  978-0367502294,  387 PAGES, HARDCOVER.  $160.00  (Reviewed by Jacob Shatzer, PhD) Pages 128–129

Ethics & Medicine: Volume 36:1 Spring 2020

Table of Contents Download PDF: EDITORIAL Medicine: Contract or Covenant? C. Ben Mitchell, PhD Pages 5–6 GUEST COMMENTARY The Dignity of Human Life: Sketching Out an “Equal Worth” Approach Helen Watt, PhD Pages 7–17 POLICY ANALYSIS “Complex Family Planning” and the Assault on Conscience Patrick Marmion, MD, MPH, FACPM Pages 19–26 GREY MATTERS Cerebral Organoids and the Threshold of Consciousness William P. Cheshire, Jr., MD Pages 27–35 CLINICAL ETHICS DILEMMA Daring to Deploy a DNA Directive Robert D. Orr, MD, CM and Ferdinand D. Yates Jr., MD, MA (Bioethics) Pages 37–40 ARTICLES The Pain Principle: An Ethical Approach to End-of-Life Decisions Carlo V. Bellieni, MD Pages 41–49 Clinical Science after Flexner’s 1910 Report on Medical Education: A Research Ethos Inhabited by Racial Prejudice, Colonial Attitudes, and Eugenic Theory Gregory W. Rutecki, MD Pages 51–62 BOOK REVIEWS Cyborg Mind: What Brain-Computer and Mind-Cyberspace Interfaces mean for Cyberneuroethics Calum MacKellar, ed. New York and Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2019. ISBN  978-1789200140, 249 PAGES, HARDCOVER.  $134.59  (Reviewed by Agnetta Sutton, PhD) Page 63 Embodied Hope: A Theological Meditation on Pain and Suffering Kelly M. Kapic. Downers Grove, IL: Intervarsity Academic, 2017. ISBN  978-0830851799, 197 PAGES, PAPERBACK.  $15.00  (Reviewed by Jacob Shatzer, PhD) Page 64

Ethics & Medicine: Volume 35:3 Fall 2019

  • Table of Contents
  • “EDITORIAL: When Self Determination Runs Amok” by C. Ben Mitchell, PhD
  • “GREY MATTERS: Lifting the Impenetrable Veil: Ethical Implications of Neural Vision Decoding,” by William P. Cheshire, Jr., MD
  • “CLINICAL ETHICS DILEMMA: The Art of Informed Consent, ” by Jay Hollman, MD, MA, and Ferdinand D. Yates Jr., MD, MA
  • “Professional Objections and Healthcare: More than a Case of Conscience,” by Michael Pruski, PhD, MA, AFHEA, MRSB
  • “Social Freezing: Analysis of an Ethical Dilemma,” by Justo Aznar, MD, PhD, and Julio Tudela Cuenca, Pharm, PhD
  • “Addiction as Degradation of Life,” by Ondřej Beran, PhD
  • BOOK REVIEWS

Ethics & Medicine: Volume 35:2 Summer 2019

  • Table of Contents
  • “EDITORIAL: The Promise of Palliation” by C. Ben Mitchell, PhD
  • “GREY MATTERS: Machine Intelligence as Interpreter: Ethical Implications of Neural Speech Decoding” by William P. Cheshire, Jr., MD
  • “CLINICAL ETHICS DILEMMA: Surgery in Those Who Cannot Give Consent ” by Jay Hollman, MD, MA, and Ferdinand D. Yates Jr., MD, MA
  • “GUEST COMMENTARY: Robots, Jobs, and Leisure: Being Human in the Face of Technological Disruption” by Jacob Shatzer, MDiv, PhD
  • “GUEST COMMENTARY: Synthetic Human Entities with Embryo-Like Features (SHEEFs) and the Incarnation” by Todd Daly, PhD
  • “Heart Poisoning: Medicine Unlike Any Other” by Jacek Hawiger, MD, PhD, MA(Hon), MD(Hon)
  • “Healthcare, Religious Obligations, and Caring for the Poor” by Dennis L. Sansom, PhD
  • BOOK REVIEWS

Ethics & Medicine: Volume 35:1 Spring 2019

  • Table of Contents
  • “EDITORIAL: Sound and Fury” by C. Ben Mitchell, PhD
  • “GREY MATTERS: Æquanimitas Perfecta” by William P. Cheshire, Jr., MD
  • “CLINICAL ETHICS DILEMMA: A Pharmacist’s Dilemma” by Jessica A. Ward; Douglas C. Anderson, PharmD; Dennis M. Sullivan, MD, MA;  Ferdinand D. Yates., MD, MA
  • “The Case for Marijuana Prohibition” by Timothy Hsiao, MA
  • “An Exploration of How Ethics Informs Health Care Practice” by Michael Concannon, PhD; Warren Gillibrand, PhD; Pat Jones, MS
  • “Will Shorter Informed Consent forms with Visual Aids Improve Understanding of the Document in Adult and Elderly Populations of Clinical Trials?” by Agata Bloswick, MSC and Hab. Agnieszka Skowron
  • “The Current State of Medical Error in South Korea” by James Yeongiun Park, MS
  • BOOK REVIEWS

Ethics & Medicine: Volume 34:3 Fall 2018

  • Table of Contents
  • “EDITORIAL: Gross Anatomy and the Gift of the Body” by C. Ben Mitchell, PhD
  • “GREY MATTERS: Ethical Implications of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Personal Identity” by William P. Cheshire, Jr., MD
  • “CLINICAL ETHICS DILEMMA: Decisional Capacity and Suspected Self-Neglect in a Geriatric Patient” by Joshua D. Niforatos, MTS; Gregory W. Rutecki, MD; Ferdinand D. Yates., MD, MA (Bioethics)
  • “GUEST COMMENTARY: American Psychiatry’s Retreat from Reality” by A. A. Howsepian, MD, PhD
  • “GUEST COMMENTARY: Human Head Transplants: Why It’s Time for a Serious Debate” by Sister Renee Mirkes, OSF, PhD
  • “Experiencing Transplantation through Narrative: Richard Selzer and ‘Whither Thou Goest'” by Catherine Fleisher, MD and Gregory W. Rutecki, MD
  • “Technology and Grieving: A Relationship” by Grace E. McNair, BA and James R. Nichols, PhD
  • NO BOOK REVIEWS