New Issue of Journal of Medical Ethics is Now Available

June 24, 2010

Journal of Medical Ethics (Volume 36, Issue 6, June 2010) is now available by subscription only.

Articles Include:

  • “Requested Allocation of a Deceased Donor Organ: Laws and Misconceptions” by J.F. Douglad, and A.J. Cronin, 321.
  • “‘(More) Trials and Tribulations’: The Effect of the EU Directive on Clinical Trials in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, Five Years After Its Implementation” by Katy Robinson and Peter J.D. Andrews, 322-325.
  • “Ethical Quandaries Posing as Conflicts of Interest” by Miguel Kottow, 328-332.
  • “Eluana Englaro, Chronicle of a Death Foretold: Ethical Considerations on the Recent Right-to-Die Case in Italy” by Marco Luchetti, 333-335.
  • “The Parents’ Ability to Take Care of Their Baby as a Factor in Decisions to Withhold or Withdraw Life-Prolonging Treatment in Two Dutch NICUs” by Sofia Moratti, 336-338.
  • “A Theoretical Flaw in the Advance Market Commitment Idea” by Jorn Sonderholm, 339-343.
  • “Evaluating End of Life Practices in Ten Brazilian Paediatric and Adult Intensive Care Units” by Jefferson Piva, Patricia Lago, Jairo Othero, Pedro Celiny Garcia, Renato Fiori, Humberto Fiori, Luiz Alexandre Borges, and Fernando S. Dias, 344-348.
  • “Medical Decision-Making and Communication of Risks: An Ethical Perspective” by Christof Breitsameter, 349-352.
  • “Therapeutic Privilege: Between the Ethics of Lying and the Practice of Truth” by Claude Richard, Yvette Lajeunesse, and Marie-Thérèse Lussier, 353-357.
  • “Recruitment of Minority Ethnic Groups Into Clinical Cancer Research Trials to Assess Adherence to the Principles of the Department of Health Research Governance Framework: National Sources of Data and General Issues Arising from a Study in One Hospital Trust in England” by Sylvia Godden, Gareth Ambler, and Allyson M. Pollock, 358-362.
  • “Clinician Gate-Keeping in Clinical Research is Not Ethically Defensible: An Analysis” by Kerith Sharkey, Julian Savulescu, Sanchia Aranda, and Penelope Schofield, 363-366.
  • “Off-Trial Access to Experimental Cancer Agents for the Terminally Ill: Balancing the Needs of Individuals and Society” by Manik Chahai, 367-370.
  • “The Ethical Professional As Endangered Person: Blog Notes on Doctor-Patient Relationships” by Tom Koch and Sarah Jones, 371-374.

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