Download PDF : E&M 21.1 Editorial The Wisdom of Costa Rica C. Ben Mitchell, Ph. D. Guest Commentary Pain Definitions Revised: Newborns Not Only Feel Pain, They Also Suffer Carlo Bellieni, MD Immediate Animation: Thomistic Principles Applied to Norman Ford’s Objections Fr. Juan R. Velez G., MD, Ph.D. Can Artificial Techniques Supply Morally Neutral Human Embryos for Research? Nancy L. Jones, Ph.D. and William P. Cheshire, Jr., MD Lebensunwertes Leben: The Devolution of Personhood in the Weimar and Pre-Weimar Era J. Daryl Charles, Ph.D. Book Reviews My Sister’s Keeper: A Novel- Jodi Picoult David B. Fletcher, Ph.D. Open Embrace: A Protestant Couple Rethinks Contraception – Sam and Bethany Torode Sarah J. Flashing Biotechnology Update: News and Views Edited by Amy DeBaets

Download PDF : E&M 20.3 Editorial Bill Gates Gets Under Our Skin C. Ben Mitchell, Ph. D. Guest Editorial Conflicts of Interest in Medical Ethics Eugene F. Diamond, MD Guest Commentary Inevitable Human Cloning as Viewed from 221-B Baker Street William P. Cheshire, MD, MA, FAAN Terminal Sedation, Terminal Elation, and Medical Parsimony Y. Michael Barilan, MD, MA “The Gift of Life”? A Perspective on Adult Partial Liver Donation Gregory W. Rutecki, MD Book Reviews Ethics in Community-Based Elder Care – Joy DeLaere The Physician’s Covenant: Images of the Healer in Medical Ethics, 2nd Edition – William F. May Joy Riley, MD Biotechnology Update: News and Views Edited by Amy DeBaets

Download PDF : E&M 20.2 Editorial Godsend or God’s End C. Ben Mitchell, Ph. D. Guest Commentary A Neglected Solution to the Problem of the Metaphysical and Moral Status of the Human-Animal Chimera Russell DiSilvestro, MA Lethal Injection: The Medical Charade Jonathan I Groner, MD When a Family Member Changes Their Mind Regarding the DNR Order: The Importance of Documentation Bernard M. Karnath, MD and Cheryl E. Vaiani, PhD Human Embryos, “Twinning,” and Public Policy John Jefferson Davis, PhD When Names Make Claims: Ethical Issues in Medical Device Marketing Katrina A. Bramstedt, PhD Book Reviews Biotechnology Update: News and Views Edited by Amy DeBaets

Download PDF : E&M 20.1 Guest Commentary Bioethics and the Fundamentalist Agenda Robert D. Orr, MD, CM “The Least of These”: A Christian Moral Appraisal of Vital Organ Procurement from “Brain-Dead” Patients Stephen N. Nelson, MD, FAAP Poem: The overlooked test William P. Cheshire, MD Ethical Concerns of American Evangelical Christians Relative to Genetic Interventions and the Human Genome Project, 1974 to the Present John Jefferson Davis, PhD Holy Dying, Assisted Dying?: An Anglican Perspective on Physician-Assisted Suicide David B. Fletcher, PhD Biotechnology Update: News and Views Edited by Amy DeBaets Book Reviews Culture of Life, Culture of Death: Proceedings of The Linacre Center Conference of The Great Jubilee and the Culture of Life – Luke Gormally, Editor Margaret Sealey War Against the Weak: Eugenics and America’s Campaign to Create a Master Race – Edwin Black Amy Michelle DeBaets

Download PDF : E&M 19.3 Editorial The New Utopians and a Truly Human Future C Ben Mitchell Guest Commentary Some Christian Responses to the Genetic Revolution Julie P. Clague, MTH, PGCE Twigs of Terebinth: The Ethical Origins of the Hospital in Judeo-Christian Tradition William P. Cheshire, MD Poem: The overlooked test William P. Cheshire, MD The New Eugenics and the Newborn: The Historical “Cousinage” of Eugenics and Infanticide David P. Mortimer, MDiv The Ethics of Advertising Strategies in the Pharmaceutical Industry Lars Reuter, PhD Biotechnology Update: News and Views Edited by Amy DeBaets Book Reviews Enough: Staying Human in and Engineered Age– Bill McKribben Amy Michelle DeBaets Everyday Bioethics: Reflections on Bioethical Choices in Daily Life Giovanni Berlinguer Bruce A. Little Setting Limits Fairly: Can We Learn to Share Medical Resources? Norman Daniels and James E. Sabin David Short Why Bother Being Good?: The Place of God in the Moral Life John Hare Bruce A. Little Rethinking Peter Singer Gordon Preece, Editor David B. Fletcher

Download PDF : E&M 19.2 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 […]

Download PDF : E&M 19.1 Guest Commentary Celebrating Two Decades of Publication C Ben Mitchell, PhD Alone No More: Pain in Premature Children C V Belieni, MD, F Bagnoli, G Buonocore, MD The Conception View of Personhood: A Review Dennis M Sullivan, MD, FACS The Fiduciary Covenantal Relationship: A Model for Physician-Patent Relationships G Steven Suits, MD Curing, Caring, and Beyond: Reflections for a Clincal Ethic Dennis Hollinger, PhD Xenotransplantation: Animal Rights and Human Wrongs Vasudevan Mani, Ryan Mathew, Professor Shervanthi Homer-Vanniasinkam Book Reviews Holding Health Care Accountable: Law and the New Medical Marketplace E. Haavi Morreim, Soren Holm

Download PDF : E&M 18.3 Editorial Editorial C. Ben Mitchell, Ph. D. Guest Commentary Clinical Ethics Case Consultation Robert D Orr The Institutional Review Board: A Critical Revisit to the Protection of Human Subjects Gregory W Rutecki, Michael Youtsey, Bernard Adelson Revisiting Reproductive Technology’s Slippery Slope in the Light of the Concepts of the Imago Dei, Co-creation, and Stewardship Agneta Sutton Why Not Give Hippocrates a Place at the Table? Patrick Guinan Views of Humanity and Nursing Practice: An Analysis of Nursing B Gustafsson, B A Parfitt Ways of Approaching Nursing Ethics: Some Comparisons and Contrasts F J Fitzpatrick Book Reviews Ward Ethics: Dilemmas for Medical Students and Doctors in TrainingThomasine K Kushner and David C Thomasma, Editors Andrew Fergusson The Nurse Apprentice 1860-1977Ann Bradshaw Agneta Sutton The New Medicine: Life and Death After Hippocrates (Revised Ed.)Nigel M de S Cameron J David Van Horn

Download PDF : E&M 18.2 Editorial Hurtling Toward Eugenics…Again C. Ben Mitchell, Ph. D. Guest Commentary Toward a Common Language of Human Dignity William D. Cheshire The Oral Contraceptive Pill and the Principle of Double Effect Sister Renee Mirkes A Defense of the Neglected Rhetorical Strategy (NRS) David C. Reardon Clinical Ethics Case Consultation Robert D. Orr Thinking Twice: Cloning and In Vitro Fertilisation Helen Watt Evangelical Engagements With Eugenics, 1900-1940Alta E. Schutte Book Reviews Reproductive Technology: Towards a Theology of Procreative StewardshipBrent Waters Agneta Sutton

Download PDF : E&M 18.1 Guest Editorial Guest Editorial Nigel M de S Cameron and Lori Andrews Guest Commentary To the Editor Clinical Ethics Case Consultation Robert D. Orr The Advance Directive: An Expression of Autonomy, But Also of Care Klaus Schaefer, Ulrich Eibach, and Debi Ro ‘Euthanasia’ in the Third Reich: Lessons for Today? JA Emerson Vermaat Suicide, Physician-Assisted Suicide, and Euthanasia in Men versus Women Around the World: The Degree of Physician Control Kalman J Kaplan, Martin Harrow, Mark E Schneiderhan, and Russell Omens Book Reviews Enhancing Human Traits: Ethical and Social ImplicationsErik Parens, Editor Donal P O’Mathuna Culture of Death: The Assault on Medical Ethics in AmericanWesley J. Smith Kevin B. Peet