Ethics & Medicine

EDITORIAL High-Fidelity Human Patient Simulation C. Ben Mitchell, PhD

CLINICAL ETHICS DILEMMAS How Does the Doctor Decide Between Cost and Care? Ferdinand D. Yates, Jr., MD, MA (bioethics)

GREY MATTERS Neural Signatures of Reson and Rhetoric William P. Cheshire, Jr., MD

Effective Engagement in Global Bioethics: The Benefits of Questions Sharon A. Falkenheimer, MA (Bioethics), MPH, MD

Ethics of Palliative Sedation and Medical Disasters: Four Traditions Advance Public Consensus on Three Issues William Buckley, PhD, MA, Daniel P. Sulmasy, MD, PhD, FACP, Aaron Mackler, PhD, MA, Aziz Sachedina, PhD, MA

Book Reviews A Matrix of Meanings: Finding God in Popular Culture Craig Detweiler and Barry Taylor. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Academic, 2003. (fourth printing 2007; Engaging Culture Series). ISBN 978-0-8010-2417; 351 PAGES, PAPER, $28.00. Reviewed by Donna Yarri, PhD (Religious Studies), who is an Associate Professor of Theology at Alvernia University in Reading, Pennsylvania, USA.

Michael Ryan’Äôs Writings on Medical Ethics Howard Brody, Zahra Meghani, Kimberly Greenwald, editors. London and New York: Springer, 2009. ISBN 978 90 481 3048 1; 258 PAGES, CLOTH, $139.00. Reviewed by Jack T. Hanford, MDiv, MA, ThD, who is a professor of Biomedical Ethics at Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan, USA.