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Taking sides. Clashing views on bioethical issues / selected, edited, and with introductions by Carol Levine.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Taking sidesPublisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, [2012]Copyright date: ©2012Edition: Fourteenth editionDescription: xxx, 362 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0078050111
  • 9780078050114
Other title:
  • Bioethical issues
  • Clashing views on bioethical issues [Portion of title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 174.2 23
LOC classification:
  • R724 .T34 2012
Contents:
Unit 1. Medical Decision Making -- Issue 1. Is Informed Consent Still Central to Medical Ethics? -- YES: Robert M. Arnold and Charles W. Lidz -- NO: Onora O'Neill -- Issue 2. Should Truth-Telling Depend on the Patient's Culture? -- YES: Leslie J. Blackhall, Gelya Frank, Sheila Murphy, and Vicki Michel -- NO: Mark Kuczewski and Patrick J. McCruden -- Issue 3. Does Direct-to-Consumer Drug Advertising Enhance Patient Choice? -- YES: Paul Antony -- NO: David A. Kessler and Douglas A. Levy -- Unit 2. End-of-Life Dilemmas -- Issue 4. Have Advance Directives Failed? -- YES: Angela Fagerlin and Carl E. Schneider -- NO: Susan E. Hickman, Bernard J. Hammes, Alvin H. Moss, and Susan W. Tolle -- Issue 5. Is "Palliative Sedation" Ethically Different from Active Euthanasia? -- YES: American Medical Association -- NO: Margaret P. Battin -- Issue 6. Should Physicians Be Allowed to Assist in Patient Suicide? -- YES: Marcia Angell -- NO: Kathleen M. Foley -- Unit 3. Choices in Reproduction -- Issue 7. Is Abortion Immoral? -- YES: Patrick Lee and Robert P. George -- NO: Margaret Olivia Little -- Issue 8. Should a Pregnant Woman Be Punished for Exposing Her Fetus to Risk? -- YES: Jean Toal -- NO: Lynn M. Paltrow -- Unit 4. Children, Adolescents, and Bioethics -- Issue 9. Should Adolescents Be Allowed to Make Their Own Life-and-Death Decisions?? -- YES: Robert F. Weir and Charles Peters -- NO: Lainie Friedman Ross -- Issue 10. Is It Ethical to Use Steroids and Surgery to Stunt Disabled Children's Growth? -- YES: Sarah E. Shannon -- NO: Teresa A. Savage -- Issue 11. Should Vaccination for HPV Be Mandated for Teenage Girls? -- YES: Joseph E. Balog -- NO: Gail Javitt, Deena Berkowitz, and Lawrence O. Gostin -- Unit 5. Genetics -- Issue 12. Is Genetic Enhancement an Unacceptable Use of Technology? -- YES: Michael J. Sandel -- NO: Howard Trachtman -- Issue 13. Do the Potential Benefits of Synthetic Biology Outweigh the Possible Risks? -- YES: Gregory E. Kaebnick -- NO: Christopher J. Preston -- Unit 6. Human Experimentation -- Issue 14. Should New Drugs Be Given to Patients Outside Clinical Trials? -- YES: Emil J. Freireich -- NO: George J. Annas -- Issue 15. Does Community Consultation in Research Protect Vulnerable Groups? -- YES: Neal Dickert and Jeremy Sugarman -- NO: Eric T. Juengst -- Unit 7. Bioethics and Public Policy -- Issue 16. Is It Fair to Require Individuals to Purchase Health Insurance? -- YES: Sara Rosenbaum and Jonathan Gruber -- NO: Glen Whitman -- Issue 17. Should There Be a Market in Human Organs? -- YES: Sally Satel -- NO: The Institute of Medicine Committee on Increasing Rates of Organ Donation -- Issue 18. Does Military Necessity Override Medical Ethics? -- YES: Michael L. Gross -- NO: M. Gregg Bloche and Jonathan H. Marks -- Issue 19. Should Performance-Enhancing Drugs Be Banned from Sports? -- YES: Thomas H. Murray -- NO: Julian Savulescu, Bennett Foddy, and Megan Clayton -- Issue 20. Should Pharmacists Be Allowed to Deny Prescriptions on Grounds of Conscience? -- YES: Donald W. Herbe -- NO: Julie Cantor and Ken Baum.
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Unit 1. Medical Decision Making -- Issue 1. Is Informed Consent Still Central to Medical Ethics? -- YES: Robert M. Arnold and Charles W. Lidz -- NO: Onora O'Neill -- Issue 2. Should Truth-Telling Depend on the Patient's Culture? -- YES: Leslie J. Blackhall, Gelya Frank, Sheila Murphy, and Vicki Michel -- NO: Mark Kuczewski and Patrick J. McCruden -- Issue 3. Does Direct-to-Consumer Drug Advertising Enhance Patient Choice? -- YES: Paul Antony -- NO: David A. Kessler and Douglas A. Levy -- Unit 2. End-of-Life Dilemmas -- Issue 4. Have Advance Directives Failed? -- YES: Angela Fagerlin and Carl E. Schneider -- NO: Susan E. Hickman, Bernard J. Hammes, Alvin H. Moss, and Susan W. Tolle -- Issue 5. Is "Palliative Sedation" Ethically Different from Active Euthanasia? -- YES: American Medical Association -- NO: Margaret P. Battin -- Issue 6. Should Physicians Be Allowed to Assist in Patient Suicide? -- YES: Marcia Angell -- NO: Kathleen M. Foley -- Unit 3. Choices in Reproduction -- Issue 7. Is Abortion Immoral? -- YES: Patrick Lee and Robert P. George -- NO: Margaret Olivia Little -- Issue 8. Should a Pregnant Woman Be Punished for Exposing Her Fetus to Risk? -- YES: Jean Toal -- NO: Lynn M. Paltrow -- Unit 4. Children, Adolescents, and Bioethics -- Issue 9. Should Adolescents Be Allowed to Make Their Own Life-and-Death Decisions?? -- YES: Robert F. Weir and Charles Peters -- NO: Lainie Friedman Ross -- Issue 10. Is It Ethical to Use Steroids and Surgery to Stunt Disabled Children's Growth? -- YES: Sarah E. Shannon -- NO: Teresa A. Savage -- Issue 11. Should Vaccination for HPV Be Mandated for Teenage Girls? -- YES: Joseph E. Balog -- NO: Gail Javitt, Deena Berkowitz, and Lawrence O. Gostin -- Unit 5. Genetics -- Issue 12. Is Genetic Enhancement an Unacceptable Use of Technology? -- YES: Michael J. Sandel -- NO: Howard Trachtman -- Issue 13. Do the Potential Benefits of Synthetic Biology Outweigh the Possible Risks? -- YES: Gregory E. Kaebnick -- NO: Christopher J. Preston -- Unit 6. Human Experimentation -- Issue 14. Should New Drugs Be Given to Patients Outside Clinical Trials? -- YES: Emil J. Freireich -- NO: George J. Annas -- Issue 15. Does Community Consultation in Research Protect Vulnerable Groups? -- YES: Neal Dickert and Jeremy Sugarman -- NO: Eric T. Juengst -- Unit 7. Bioethics and Public Policy -- Issue 16. Is It Fair to Require Individuals to Purchase Health Insurance? -- YES: Sara Rosenbaum and Jonathan Gruber -- NO: Glen Whitman -- Issue 17. Should There Be a Market in Human Organs? -- YES: Sally Satel -- NO: The Institute of Medicine Committee on Increasing Rates of Organ Donation -- Issue 18. Does Military Necessity Override Medical Ethics? -- YES: Michael L. Gross -- NO: M. Gregg Bloche and Jonathan H. Marks -- Issue 19. Should Performance-Enhancing Drugs Be Banned from Sports? -- YES: Thomas H. Murray -- NO: Julian Savulescu, Bennett Foddy, and Megan Clayton -- Issue 20. Should Pharmacists Be Allowed to Deny Prescriptions on Grounds of Conscience? -- YES: Donald W. Herbe -- NO: Julie Cantor and Ken Baum.

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