1. Editorial: Research ethics

   • A.M.J. Henk

   Editorial Introduction Pages: 1 - 3

2. Stem cell research in Germany: Ethics of healing vs. human dignity

   • Fuat S. Oduncu

   OriginalPaper Pages: 5 - 16

3. From what should we protect future generations: Germ-line therapy or genetic screening?

   • Pierre Mallia
   • Henk

   OriginalPaper Pages: 17 - 24

4. Levinas, justice and health care

   • P. Nortvedt

   OriginalPaper Pages: 25 - 34

5. In search of `the good life' for demented elderly

   • Maartje Schermer

   OriginalPaper Pages: 35 - 44

6. Bioethical theory and practice in genetic screening for type 1 diabetes

   • U. Gustafsson Stolt
   • J. Ludvigsson
   • T. Svensson

   OriginalPaper Pages: 45 - 50

7. Gender in medical ethics: Re-examining the conceptual basis of empirical research

   • Elisabeth Conradi
   • Nikola Biller-Andorno
   • Claudia Wiesemann

   OriginalPaper Pages: 51 - 58

8. Three concepts of suffering

   • Steven D. Edwards

   OriginalPaper Pages: 59 - 66

9. Improving information systems in Europe: EURETHNET

   • Fangerau Heiner
   • Simon Alfred
   • Wiesemann Claudia

   BriefCommunication Pages: 67 - 69

10. Letter to the editor

    • Gregory Pappas

    Letter to the Editor Pages: 71 - 71

11. Response

    • Christoph Benn
    • Adnan A. Hyder

    Letter Pages: 73 - 73

12. A life in bioethics

    • Gerd Richter

    ReviewPaper Pages: 75 - 77

13. Short literature notices

    Summary List Pages: 79 - 85

14. Books received

    Publications Received Pages: 87 - 87

15. Activities

    Announcement Pages: 89 - 90

16. ESPMH News

    News Pages: 91 - 91

17. XVIIth European Conference on Philosophy of Medicine and Health Care

    Announcement Pages: 93 - 96

18. XVIIIth European Conferenceon Philosophy of Medicine and Health Care

    Announcement Pages: 97 - 97

19. Membership Application

    Announcement Pages: 98 - 98