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Living in a Neurosciety: A Neuroethics Overview

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-12-01 15:46

Re-creating medicine : ethical issues at the frontiers of medicine

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-02-24 15:07

Genetic Testing and Athletes

Biblio - Anonymous - 2011-06-27 14:20

Modern Medicine and Biotechnology: An Ethical Conflict of Interest?

Authors: Jansen, Brigitte
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: When confronting the issues related to developments in modern medicine and biotechnology, we must repeatedly ask ourselves anew what can and cannot be justified in an ethical sense. For radically new ethical questions seem to arise ...
Year: 2002
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-002-0051-0

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:38

Research Ethics: Beyond the Guidelines

Authors: Moellendorf, Darrel ; Jenkins, Trefor ; Schüklenk, Udo
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Developing World Bioethics
Abstract: Offers teaching materials on bioethics. Issues of confidentiality, informed consent, privacy and the question of abortion; Ethically relevant information about the social context in which the problems occur....
Year: 2001
DOI: 10.1111/1471-8847.00008

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:38

Whose Property Are They?

Authors: Leshem-Ackerman, Adash
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: When a married couple has a number of viable embryos frozen in a laboratory and later decide to get a divorce, whose property are the embryos? ...
Year: 2004
URL: http://www.bioethics.iastate.edu/classroom/whoseproperty.html

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-08-26 11:38

The Orphan Embryos : A Case Study in Bioethics

Authors: Whittaker, Peter ; Santos, Heloisa G. dos ; Sakaguchi, Donald ; Pareja, Enrique ; Gouvenia, Maria M. C.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Mr. and Mrs. Smith went through in vitro fertilization a number of years ago and had a number of viable embryos kept frozen at their local hospital. A year later, both of the Smiths were killed in an automobile accident. Now, a re...
Year: 2004
URL: http://www.bioethics.iastate.edu/classroom/orphanembryos.html

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-08-26 13:12

Case Studies in Organ Transplantation

Authors: Naylor, Gavin J. ; Mallapragada, Surya ; Health, Carol A. ; Hammerberg, Bruce ; Deaver, Emily ; Bristol, David ; Baldwin, Christopher ; Richardson, Elaine ; Wilson, Jim
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A series of short cases and discussion questions on organ transplantation in humans and animals. ...
Year: 2004
URL: http://www.bioethics.iastate.edu/classroom/organtransplants.html

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-08-26 13:32

Responding to the Risks Presented by the Presence of Bovine Turberculosis in Wild Deer: A Case Study

Authors: Newberry, Ruth ; Lane, T. J. ; Peyton, R. B.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: From 1994 to 1996, the USDA saw a rise in the number of Tuberculosis cases in wild deer. The case discusses some of the actions taken by Michigan authorities to help contain the problems, and the reactions of stakeholders, such as f...
Year: 2004

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-08-26 14:34

A Metadisciplinary Course as a Means of Incorporating Applied Ethics into the Undergraduate Curriculum

Authors: Stern, Judy E. ; Green, Ronald M. ; Cramer, Catherine P.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Teaching Philosophy
Abstract: Describes a multidisciplinary course taught at Dartmouth College focusing on the scientific, ethical and social implications of new assisted reproductive technologies. The course was co-taught by a clinical reproductive biologist, a...
Year: 1998

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:09

Ethico-Legal Issues in Biomedicine Patenting: A Patent Professional Viewpoint

Authors: Crespi, R. Stephen
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The author discusses the debate over the ethical implications of allowing patents for biological materials and processes. While most people see no major problems trademarks, copyrights, and other forms of intellectual property righ...
Year: 2005
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-005-0064-6

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:09

Neuroimaging research with children: ethical issues and case scenarios

Authors: Coch, Donna
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Moral Education
Abstract: The author introduces two fictional case scenarios to help highlight some of the ethical issues raised in neuroimaging research with children. Developmental and educational researchers need to be aware of the ethical quandaries inh...
Year: 2007

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:09

Tissue Donations

Authors: Robert Ladenson
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A hospital and university enter into a partnership with Ardais Corporation, a biotechnology company who wishes to set up a tissue bank for genetic researchers. The hospital and university will ask patients to donate tissue samples ...
Year: 2001
URL: http://ethics.sandiego.edu/resources/cases/Detail.asp?ID=49

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-10 15:11

Funding, Objectivity and the Socialization of Medical Research

Authors: Brown, James Robert
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: There has been a sharp rise in private funding of medical research, especially in relation to patentable products. Several serious problems with this are described. To help alleviate these problems, the author offers a solution that...
Year: 2002
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-002-0048-8

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-10 16:03

Intra-familial Organ Transplants

Authors: Huston, Carole F.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A woman who needs a kidney transplant looks to her brother, who is unwilling to go through the operation. What should the physician do?...
Year: 1998
URL: http://ethics.sandiego.edu/resources/cases/Detail.asp?ID=3

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-10 15:04

Ethics and Patentability in Biotechnology

Authors: Witek, Rafal
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The article discusses questions about the morality of patenting biotechnological inventions. Looking at recent events in Europe, the author concludes that patent law is not the right place to legislate the consequences of the morali...
Year: 2005
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-005-0062-8

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:52

Ethical Questions in the Age of the New Eugenics

Authors: Wiener, Neil I. ; Wiesenthal, David L.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The ethical concepts of beneficence, avoidance of maleficence, autonomy, and equity are discussed in terms of aspects of the Human Genome Project. One major issue is the need for an ethical system available to health consumers that ...
Year: 1999
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-999-0029-2

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:52

Edible Antibiotics in Food Crop

Authors: Orvis, Kathryn ; Zaleski, Halina ; Zeller, Mike ; Riordan, Terrance
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A large land-grant institution and a major agricultural company have teamed together to create a variety of corn that has been bioengineered to create large quantities of penicillin. The developers believe that this new crop will h...
Year: 2003
URL: http://www.bioethics.iastate.edu/classroom/ediblevaccines.html

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-08-26 15:45

Case studies in biomedical research ethics

Authors: Murphy, Timothy F.
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Basic bioethics
Abstract: This book includes 149 biomedical case studies that cover historical case studies such as Tuskegee Syphilis Study and Willowbrook hepatitis studies, and others that focus on current issues such as human embryonic stem cell research...
Year: 2004

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:16

Researchers` Duty to Warn

Authors: Schrag, Brian
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: The PI of an HIV/AIDS research project finds out that one of the positive participants is having unprotected sex with her unknowing boyfriend. He is faced with the dilemma of what to do since the interviews are supposed to be confid...
Year: 1999
URL: http://www.research.umn.edu/ethics/pdf/researchersdutytowarn.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-10-08 12:40

Clinical ethics : a practical approach to ethical decisions in clinical medicine

Authors: Jonsen, Albert R. ; Winslade, William J. ; Siegler, Mark
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: This book looks at the complex ethical decisions health providers must make in clinical care situations. They introduce a "four-topics" method of approaching ethical problems ((i.e., medical indications, patient preferences, quality...
Year: 2006

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-10-08 14:09

Research Ethics

Authors: Smith Iltis, Ana
Publication Type: Book
Secondary Title: Annals of Bioethics
Abstract: This book focuses on ethics in biomedical research, especially in the areas of research involving human participants, populations of research subjects who merit special ethical attention such as children, and emerging issues such as...
Year: 2006

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-10-08 15:12

Modern Medicine and Biotechnology: An Ethical Conflict of Interest?

Authors: Jansen, Brigitte
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science and Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The author looks at recent developments in modern medicine and biotechnology, and looks at the question of what techniques and treatments, such as stem cell research or preimplantation diagnosis, can be justified ethically, as well...
Year: 2002
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-002-0051-0

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:09

Commercial Surrogacy and Fertility Tourism in India: The Case of Baby Manji

Authors: Points, Kari
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Discusses the institutional complexities around the surrogacy and birth of a child with a Japanese biological father and three mothers–the intended Japanese mother who had contracted for the surrogacy, the Indian egg donor, and the ...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.duke.edu/web/kenanethics/CaseStudies/BabyManji.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-10-23 13:39

Principles of biomedical ethics

Authors: Beauchamp, Tom L. ; Childress, James F.
Publication Type: Book
Abstract: A foundational text of biomedical ethics, this book provides a highly insightful and practical guide to morality in the health professions. The authors discuss the four principles that like at the core of moral reasoning in the hea...
Year: 2008

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 11:47