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...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...

...Scott L. Greer Cohen I. Glenn , ed. The Globalization of Health Care: Legal and Ethical Issues . New York : Oxford University Press , 2013 . 454+xxiv pp. $95.00 cloth. Copyright © 2014 by Duke University Press 2014 The American health care industry, as this book argues...

... and Ethical Perspectives Ronald Bayer and Daniel Callahan, The Hastings Center Abstract. Despite Medicare’s success as a social program, its future is in question because of the program’s enormous costs. Because the issue of Medicare reform has been forced upon us...

...Irene Fraser In several areas of health policy, current concern over rising costs has generated considerable political support for reforms that many in the business have advocated unsuccessfully on philosophical, ethical, or humanitarian grounds for years. Thus, for example, the spiraling cost...

... in 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...

...Dan W. Brock Copyright © 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 The Role of Ethics in the Clinton Reform Proposal Dan W. Brock Brown University...

...Dan W. Brock Troyen A. Brennan. Just Doctoring: Medical Ethics in the Liberal State . Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1991. 287 pp. $38.00 cloth. Copyright © 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 268 Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law ture. One hopes...

...Joseph J. Fins Samuel Gorovitz. Drawing the Line: Life, Death, and Ethical Choices in an American Hospital . Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1993. 195 pp. $14.95, paper. Copyright © 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 906 Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law Samuel...

...Jon F. Merz Baruch A. Brody. The Ethics of Biomedical Research: An International Perspective . New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. 386 pp. $49.95 cloth; Jeffrey P. Kahn, Anna C. Mastroianni, and Jeremy Sugarman, eds. Beyond Consent: Seeking Justice in Research . New York: Oxford...

...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...

...James E. Sabin Erik Parens, ed. Enhancing Human Traits: Ethical and Social Implications (Hastings Center Studies in Ethics). Washington, DC:Georgetown University Press, 1998. 258 pp. $49.95 cloth; $17.95 paper. © 2001 by Duke University Press 2001 JHPPL 26.4-09 Books 7/20/01 3:44 PM...

...Denis G. Arnold; James L. Oakley As the pharmaceutical industry lobbies European regulators to permit direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) of prescription drugs in the European Union, we found that five leading companies violated industry-developed and -promulgated standards for ethical...

... to the “accountability for reasonableness” framework proposed by the philosopher Norman Daniels and endorsed by NICE, there also needs to be transparency about the substantive ethical grounds for public health care resource allocation decisions. In that spirit, I analyze eleven potentially relevant justifications...

...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...

..., 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 instituted in 1972...

...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...

...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...