A New Issue of The American Journal of Bioethics is Now Available

September 8, 2008

The American Journal of Bioethics (Volume 8, Issue 6, 2008) is now available by subscription only.

Articles include:
“Ask Your Doctor If This Genetic Test Is Right for You” by Howard Brody, 1-2
“Direct to Confusion: Lessons Learned from Marketing BRCA Testing” by Ellen Matloff; Arthur Caplan, 5 – 8
“Why John Stuart Mill Would Support Restriction on DTC Marketing of Genetic Tests” by Joan L. McGregor, 9 – 10
“DTC Marketing of Genetic Tests: The Perfect Storm” by Audrey Chapman, 10 – 12
“Genetic Testing for Vulnerable Populations: What Kinds of Communication We Need and Do Not Need” by Dean Schillinger; Daniel Dohan, 12 – 14
“DTC Genetic Services: A Look Across the Pond” by Pascal Borry; Heidi Howard, 14 – 16
“Consumer Alert: Ethical Issues Raised By the Sale of Genetic Tests Directly to Consumers” by Katherine Wasson, 16 – 18
“Using Lessons Learned From BRCA Testing and Marketing: What Lies Ahead for Whole Genome Scanning Services” by Michelle L. McGowan; Jennifer R. Fishman, 18 – 20
“Some Perils of “Waiting to Be Born”: Fertility Preservation in Girls Facing Certain Treatments for Cancer” by Cynthia B. Cohen, 30 – 32
“Freezing Eggs for Lifestyle Reasons” by Julian Savulescu; Imogen Goold, 32 – 35
“Justifying a Presumption of Restraint in Animal Biotechnology Research” by Autumn Fiester, 36 – 44
“Animal Biotechnology and the Non-Identity Problem” by Robert Streiffer, 47 – 48
“Animal Biotechnology: How Not to Presume” by Paul B. Thompson, 49 – 50
“Review of C. B. Mitchell, E. D. Pellegrino, J. B. Elshtain, J. F. Kilner, and S. B. Rae. Biotechnology and the Human Good.” by Lauris Christopher Kaldjian, 55 – 56