1. Parents as advocates, cultural diversity and worker's safety—Some concerns

   • Jane A. Boyajian Raible

   Reflections from the Editor Pages: 71 - 75

2. Presidential Commission on biomedical ethics launched

   • Gilbert S. Omenn

   Announcement Pages: 76 - 83

3. Report on the National Commission: Good as gold

   • George J. Annas

   OriginalPaper Pages: 84 - 93

4. Moral duties of parents and nontherapeutic clinical research procedures involving children

   • Terrence F. Ackerman

   OriginalPaper Pages: 94 - 111

5. The professional ethics course

   • Darrell Reeck
   • Jill A. Sharrard

   OriginalPaper Pages: 112 - 117

6. Doctors and patients: Partners or adversaries?

   • Eugene J. Stein

   OriginalPaper Pages: 118 - 122

7. Manipulated suicide

   • M. Pabst Battin

   OriginalPaper Pages: 123 - 134