Ethics & Medicine

Ethics & Medicine Volume 17:2 Summer 2001

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"Hippocrates would question how The Dutch with systematic ease Give euthanasia and allow Not only treatment of disease, But also ending lives of pain And suffering that will not relent. 'Tis death they offer as "humane," At times without informed consent."

William P. Cheshire, MD in Exit Ramp

Editorial Editorial: The Language of the Genome C. Ben Mitchell, Ph. D.

Guest Editorial Bioethics for Nurses from a Faith-Based Perspective Jack Hanford

Guest Commentary A Stranger in a Land of Strangers: Englehart's Thesis Outlined Steven N Williams

The Position of Nurses in the New Dutch Euthanasia Bill: A Report of Legal and Political Developments Marianne Daverschot and Hugo van der Wal

A Critique of the Clinical Examples for the APA's "Guidelines Regarding Possible Conflict Between Psychiatrists' Religious Commitments and Psychiatric Practice" Robert Hierholzer

Exit Ramp William P Cheshire

Response to Joel Goodnough MD, "Redux: Is the Oral Contraceptive Pill an Abortifacient?" John Wilks, William F Colliton, Jr., and Joel E Goodnough

Book Reviews Called to Care: A Christian Theology of NursingJudith Allen Shelly and Arlene B Miller Renee Lick and Allen Verhey

The Bible and Healing: A Medical and Theological CommentaryJohn Wilkinson Donal P O'Mathuna

Notes From a Narrow Ridge: Religion and BioethicsD.S. Davis, L. Zoloth Henk Jochemsen

How the News Makes Us Dumb: The Death of Wisdom in an Information SocietyC John Sommerville Brad Stetson

The Medical Legacy of Moses MaimonidesFred Rosner Michael C McKenzie

"For two decades, Ethics & Medicine has offered guidance to a perplexed world from the Judeo-Christian worldview and its Hippocratic medical vision."

Nigel Cameron, Founding Editor