New Issue of Journal of Medical Ethics is Now Available
August 7, 2009
Journal of Medical Ethics (Volume 35, Number 8, August 2009) is now available by subscription only.
Articles Include:
- “The bioethics biz” by Nikola Biller-Andorno, 462.
- “Measuring nursing care and compassion: the McDonaldised nurse?” by A Bradshaw, 465-468.
- “Expectations regarding cognitive enhancement create substantial challenges” by E Racine and C Forlini, 469-470.
- “Federal provider conscience regulation: unconscionable” by R Card, 471-472.
- “”One man’s trash is another man’s treasure”: exploring economic and moral subtexts of the “organ shortage” problem in public views on organ donation” by S Schicktanz and M Schweda, 473-476.
- “Characterisation of organisational issues in paediatric clinical ethics consultation: a qualitative study” by D J Opel, B S Wilfond, D Brownstein, D S Diekema, and R A Pearlman, 477-482.
- “The principle of justice in patient priorities in the intensive care unit: the role of significant others” by K Halvorsen, R Førde, and P Nortvedt, 483-487.
- “Priority-setting in healthcare: a framework for reasonable clinical judgements” by K Bærøe, 488-496.
- “‘They just don’t get it!’ When family disagrees with expert opinion” by A Ho, 497-501.
- “Judgement of suffering in the case of a euthanasia request in The Netherlands” by J A C Rietjens, D G van Tol, M Schermer, and A van der Heide, 502-507.
- “Functional neuroimaging and withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment from vegetative patients” by D J Wilkinson, G Kahane, M Horne, and J Savulescu, 508-511.
- “Survey on the function, structure and operation of hospital ethics committees in Shanghai” by P Zhou, D Xue, T Wang, Z L Tang, S K Zhang, J P Wang, P P Mao, Y Q Xi, R Wu, and R Shi, 512-516.
- “Factors influencing attitudes towards medical confidentiality among Swiss physicians” by B S Eiger, 517-524.