This volume collects essays by the late bioethicist John D. Arras, best known for his many contributions to the methodology of bioethics.
In this influential book, outstanding scholars in medical ethics bring these many methods together in one place to be systematically described, critiqued, and challenged.
Buchbinder, M. 2017. Aid-in-dying laws and the doctor's duty to ... Gavaghan, C., and King, M. 2016. Can facilitated aid in dying be ... Honeybul, S., Gillett, G., Ho, K. M., Janzen, C., and Kruger, K. 2015. Long-term survival with ...
Although the series is published in English, its scope is international, and manuscripts are welcome from authors throughout the world. Advances in Bioethics is now available online at ScienceDirect full-text online of volumes 6 onwards.
This book systematically reviews a variety of methods for addressing ethical problems in medicine, accounting for both their weaknesses and strengths.
This book is a philosophically-oriented introduction to bioethics.
Combining discussions of meta-ethical challenges, examples of different methodologies for integrating empirical and normative research, and reflection on the challenges of conducting and publishing such work, this book will both introduce ...
The proposal to establish what Chief Justice Richard J. Hughes called a hospital “ Ethics Committee ” gave a major impetus to a new Robert M. Veatch . “ Hospital Ethics Committees : Is There A Role ? ” Abridged from The Hasting Center ...
This book discusses a range of methodological issues for an interdisciplinary bioethics. How can bioethics be an enterprise that does not only isolate issues and moral reasons but also (re)contextualises them?
Adam Hedgecoe claims that 'empirical ethics' is redundant as it cannot do anything that good medical Sociology does not already do (Hedgecoe 2007). He misses the point, well made by Sheehan and Dunn, that although medical sociology has ...
While some experts hold that ethics consultation should never involve voting (Fletcher and Hoffman 1994; Moss and Glover 2006), almost half of ECSs used this method at least some of the time. And while the need for evaluation of ethics ...