A New Issue of Cambridge Quarterly Healthcare Ethics Is Now Available

August 20, 2007

Cambridge Quarterly Healthcare Ethics issue 16(4) October 2007 is now available by subscription only.

Articles include:
Call for Submissions: An Ethical Competition
“The Method in Bioethics Research” by John Harris, 366-367.

Special Section: Commercialism in Medicine
“Guest Editorial: A Note on the Notion of Commercialism” by Albert R. Jonsen, 368-374.
“The Problem of Commercialism in Medicine” by Arnold S. Relman, 375-376.
“Commercialism and Medicine: An Overview” by Jerome P. Kassirer, 377-386.
“Medical Commerce, Physician Entrepreneurialism, and Conflicts of Interest” by Marc A. Rodwin, 387-397.
“Commodified Care” by William S. Andereck, 398-406.
“The Hegemony of Money: Commercialism and Professionalism in American Medicine” by Larry R. Churchill, 407-414.
“The Triumph of Autonomy in Bioethics and Commercialism in American Healthcare” by Jonathan D. Moreno, 415-419.
“The Media and the Medical Market” by Lawrence J. Schneiderman, 420-424.
“Commercialism in the Clinic: Finding Balance in Medical Professionalism” by Joseph J. Fins, 425-432.
“A Philosopher’s Reflection on Commercialism in Medicine” by Jacob Needleman, 433-438.

Health and Human Rights
“The “Parental Love” Objection to Nonmedical Sex Selection: Deepening the Argument” by Peter Herissone-Kelly, 446-455.

The Great Debates
“The Great Debates” by D. Micah Hester, 456-457.
“Prenatal Testing for Selection against Disabilities” by Mary B. Mahowald, 457-462.
“Testing, Terminating, and Discriminating” by James Lindemann Nelson, 462-468.
“Synecdoche and Stigma” by James Lindemann Nelson, 475-478.

Ethics of Human Research
“Missing the Forest: Further Thoughts on the Ethics of Bystander Risk in Medical Research” by Jonathan Kimmelman, 483-490.

CQ Review
“Jonathan Cohn: Sick: The Untold Story of America’s Health Care Crisis and the People Who Pay the Price” by Steve Heilig, 491-492.