...Pamela J. Salsberry Francoise E. Baylis, ed. The Health Care Ethics Consultant . Totowa, NJ: Humana Press, 1994. 209 pp. $39.50 cloth. Copyright © 1995 by Duke University Press 1995 522 Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law health care services. Each also underscores Americans...

...Dermot K. Feenan Allen E. Buchanan and Dan W. Brock, Deciding for Others: The Ethics of Surrogate Decisionmaking . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989. 422 pp. Copyright © 1990 by Duke University Press 1990 Reviews 937 pendent...

... Managed Care: Ethics, Trust, and Accountability It hardly bears repeating that managed care has become the organi- zational framework of the new U.S. health care system. To be sure, it remains a vague term applied to myriad and quite distinct arrangements for financing and...

...John F. Kilner In light of the growing prominence of an age criterion in patient selection, it is essential to scrutinize the ethical legitimacy of arguments being offered both for and against using age as a criterion. Accordingly, the present study first explores the primary justifications for an...

... prevailing market ethic of individual responsibility and minimal collective obligations to protect and preserve life is replaced with a new public health ethic rooted in social justice. This new ethic would assign the highest priority to life and would stress the obligations of all citizens to share the...

...Timothy E. Quill Linda L. Emanuel, ed. Regulating How We Die: The Ethical, Medical,and Legal Issues Surrounding Physician-Assisted Suicide. Cambridge:Harvard University Press, 1998. 304 pp. $39.95 cloth; $18.95 paper. © 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 American Medical Association...

...: Basic Books. Sulmasy, Daniel P., M. Gregg Bloche, Jean M. Mitchell, and Jack Hadley. 2000 . Physicians' Ethical Beliefs about Cost-Control Arrangements. Archives of Internal Medicine 160 : 649 -657. JHPPL 26.5 17 Bloche 10/29/01 4:39 PM Page 1099 The Market...

...Nancy S. Jecker Joan C. Callahan, ed. Reproduction, Ethics, and the Law: Feminist Perspectives. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1995. 427 pp. $39.95 cloth, $24.95 paper. Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 248 Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law the women...

...Gary S. Belkin Paul A. Komesaroff, ed. Troubled Bodies: Critical Perspectives on Postmodernism, Medical Ethics, and the Body. Durham: Duke University Press, 1995. 241 pp. $49.95 cloth, $16.95 paper. Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997...

...John A. Bartlett Christine Grady. The Search for an AIDS Vaccine: Ethical Issues in the Development and Testing of a Preventive AIDS Vaccine. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1995. 193 pp. $26.50 cloth. Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997...

...John R. King Barry Hoffmaster, Benjamin Freedman, and Gwen Foster, Clinical Ethics: Theory and Practice (Clifton, NJ: Humana Press, 1989), 237 pp., $35.00. Lonnie D. Kliever, Dax's Case: Essays in Medical Ethics and Human Meaning (Dallas, TX: Southern Methodist University Press, 1989...

...Anne M. Dellinger Michael A. Grodin and Leonard H. Glantz, eds. Children as Research Subjects: Science, Ethics, and Law . New York: Oxford University Press, 1994. 258 pp. $39.95 cloth. Copyright © 1996 by Duke University Press 1996 References Banhoff , K. 1995 . Oral personal...

...Laurence R. Tancredi This paper addresses some of the ethical and legal issues involving the rights of psychiatric patients to refuse treatment. Particular attention is focused on two recently decided cases— Rogers v. Okins , and Rennie v. Klein —that deal with the rights of involuntarily committed...

...Sherry I. Brandt-Rauf; Paul W. Brandt-Rauf Recent court decisions have stressed the necessity for cost-benefit analysis in evaluating Occupational and Safety Health Administration (OSHA) standards, thus raising difficult ethical questions which this paper analyzes using classical approaches of...

... Kidneys, Ethics, and Politics: Policy Lessons of the ESRD Experience Arthur L. Caplan, The Hastings Center Abstract. This article examines the policy lessons to be learned from the Amer- ican experience with the End-Stage Renal Disease program. This program was...

...James F. Childress Robert M. Veatch, A Theory of Medical Ethics (New York: Basic Books, 1981), 387 pp., $20.95 Copyright © 1983 by the Dept. of Health Administration, Duke University 1983 178 Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law Robert M. Veatch,A Theory of Medical Ethics...

... Medical Ethics? James F. Childress, Who Should Decide? Paternalism in Health Care (New York: Oxford University Press, 1982), 250 pp., $24.95 There are two problems with the present emphasis on paternalism’ as a key moral issue for medicine. In this essay I argue, first, that many, perhaps...

...Elizabeth Howe Bradley Annette Dula and Sara Goering, eds. “It Just Ain't Fair”: The Ethics of Health Care for African Americans . Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers, 1994. 315 pp. $69.95 cloth, $19.95 paper. Copyright © 1995 by Duke University Press 1995...

...Daniel M. Fox Robert Zussman. Intensive Care: Medical Ethics and the Medical Profession . Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992. 260 pp. $29.95 cloth, $14.95 paper. Copyright © 1995 by Duke University Press 1995 810 Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law minority...

...Troyen A. Brennan Marshall B. Kapp. Our Hands Are Tied: Legal Tensions and Medical Ethics. Westport, CT: Auburn House, 1998. 175 pp. $55.00 cloth. Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 References Brennan , T. A. , and D. F. Berwick. 1996 . New Rules: Regulation...