Recognizing Death While Affirming Life: Can End of Life Reform Uphold a Disabled Person's Interest in Continued Life? More Books by The Hastings Center Report

"Clean" Nuclear Energy? Global Warming, Public Health, And Justice (Policy & Politics)

"Are Their Babies Different from Ours?" Dutch Culture and the Groningen Protocol (Letters)

"Nanoethics"? What's New?

Severe Brain Injury and the Subjective Life (Essays) (Report)

Rethinking "Liberal Eugenics": Reflections and Questions on Habermas on Bioethics (Jurgen Habermas)

FDA and the Life-Sciences Industry: Business As Usual?(Essay)

Culture Clash Involving Intersex (Case Study)

Enhancing Humans, Controlling Evolution

Is Marketing the Enemy of Pharmaceutical Innovation?(Essays)

Rx for the Pharmaceutical Industry: Call Your Doctors (Essays) (Viewpoint Essay)

Slipping Through the Net: Social Vulnerability in Pandemic Planning (Policy & Politics)

The Nesting-Egg Problem: Why Comparative Effectiveness Research Is Trickier Than It Looks (Essays)

Invitation to the Dance: Lessons from Susan Sontag's Death.

Gallows Humor in Medicine: Medical Professionals Regularly Joke About Their Patients' Problems. Some of These Jokes Are Clearly Wrong, But Are All Jokes Wrong?

Families and Forensic DNA Profiles (At Law)

The Ethics of Synthetic Biology: Guiding Principles for Emerging Technologies (Essays)

A Better Life Through Science?(Essays) (Essay)

Medicine's Duty to Treat Pandemic Illness: Solidarity and Vulnerability: Most Accounts of Why Physicians Have a Duty to Treat Patients During a Pandemic Look to the Special Ethical Standards of the Medical Profession. An Adequate Account Must Be Deeper and Broader: It Must Set the Professional Duty Alongside Other Individual Commitments and Broader Social Values.

Clinical Ethics Consulting and Conflict of Interest: Structurally Intertwined: Clinical Ethical Consultants are Subject to an Unavoidable Conflict of Interest. Their Work Requires That They be Independent, But Incentives Attached to Their Role Chip Relentlessly at Independence. This is a Problem Without Any Solution, But It can at Least be Ameliorated Through Careful Management.

Are Alcoholics Less Deserving of Liver Transplants? when Does Behavior Trigger a Lesser Claim to Medical Resources? when Does Chronic Drinking, For Example, Mean That One has a Lesser Claim to a Liver Transplant? Only when One's Behavior Becomes a Callous Indifference to Others' Needs--when One Knows the Consequences of Heavy Drinking and Knows That by Drinking One May End up Depriving Someone else of a Liver.