Ethics & Medicine Volume 19:2 Summer 2003

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GUEST EDITORIAL

Cloning Newspeak
Nigel M. de S. Cameron, PhD and Jennifer Lahl

GUEST COMMENTARY

High-Tech Medicine and the Physician-Patient Relationship
Erzsebet Kapocsi, MD

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Human Embryos, Human Ingenuity, and Government Policy
Rogeer Hoedemaekers

Is It Right or Is It Useful? Patenting of the Human Gene, Lockean Property Rights, and the Erosion of the Imago Dei
Paige Comstock Cunningham, JD

Withholding and Withdrawing Neonatal Therapy: An Alternative Glance
Carlo V Bellieni, MD

“Do Everything!” — Encountering Futility in Medical Practice
Stephen N Nelson, MD, FAAP

BOOK REVIEWS

Escape Routes: For People Who Feel Trapped in Life’s Hells
Johann Christoph Arnold.
(Reviewed by Martin R. F. Reynolds)

Making Babies: Is There a Right to Have Children?
Mary Warnock.
(Reviewed by Agneta Sutton)

From Chance to Choice: Genetics and Justice
Allen Buchanan, Dan W. Brock, Norman Daniels, and Daniel Wikler.
(Reviewed by Leland Saunders)

R.U.R (Rossum’s Universal Robots)
Karel Čapek.
(Reviewed by Daniel McConchie)

Two Views of Virtue: Absolute Relativism and Relative Absolutism
F. F. Centore.
(Reviewed by Bruce A Little)

The Christian Woman’s Guide to Personal Health Care
Debra Evans.
(Reviewed by Richelle K. Marracino)

Becoming Good: Building Moral Character
David W. Gill.
(Reviewed by Jennifer C. Lahl)

A Small, Good Thing: Stories of Children with HIV and Those Who Care for Them
Anne Hunsaker Hawkins.
(Reviewed by Richelle K Marracino)

The Reproductive Revolution: A Christian Appraisal of Sexuality, Reproductive Technologies, and the Family
Edited by John F. Kilner, Paige C. Cunningham, and W. David Hagar.
(Reviewed by J. Alan Branch)

Respecting Patient Autonomy
Benjamin H. Levi.
(Reviewed by J. Alan Branch)

Children, Families, and Health Care Decision Making
Lainie Friedman Ross
(Reviewed by Robert Cranston)