Volume 8, Issue 2

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June 2011

Symposium: Futility

Issue Editors:

Sarah Winch,
Ian Kerridge

19 articles in this issue

Editorial
Michael A. Ashby
Leigh E. Rich
EditorialNotes 12 April 2011 Pages: 109 - 111
Recent Developments
Bernadette Richards
Bill Madden
Tina Cockburn
OriginalPaper 06 April 2011 Pages: 113 - 119
No Chance, No Value, or No Way: Reassessing the Place of Futility in Health Care and Bioethics
Sarah Winch
Ian Kerridge
OriginalPaper 05 April 2011 Pages: 121 - 122
Defining Medical Futility and Improving Medical Care
Lawrence J. Schneiderman
OriginalPaper Open access 20 March 2011 Pages: 123 - 131
Medical Futility and the Death of a Child
Nancy S. Jecker
OriginalPaper 08 March 2011 Pages: 133 - 139
Same Coin-Different Sides? Futility and Patient Refusal of Treatment
Eleanor Milligan
OriginalPaper 01 April 2011 Pages: 141 - 143
Minimally Conscious States, Deep Brain Stimulation, and What is Worse than Futility
Grant Gillett
OriginalPaper 15 March 2011 Pages: 145 - 149
The Futility of Futility: Death Causation is the ‘Elephant in the Room’ in Discussions about Limitation of Medical Treatment
Michael A. Ashby
OriginalPaper 17 March 2011 Pages: 151 - 154
Futility Determination as a Process: Problems with Medical Sovereignty, Legal Issues and the Strengths and Weakness of the Procedural Approach
Cameron Stewart
OriginalPaper 23 March 2011 Pages: 155 - 163
Negative “GHIs,” the Right to Health Protection, and Future Generations
Jan Deckers
OriginalPaper 22 March 2011 Pages: 165 - 176
“Unfit for Life”: A Case Study of Protector-Protected Analogies in Recent Advocacy of Eugenics and Coercive Genetic Discrimination
Mark Munsterhjelm
OriginalPaper 09 March 2011 Pages: 177 - 189
Marginalizing Experience: A Critical Analysis of Public Discourse Surrounding Stem Cell Research in Australia (2005–6)
Tamra Lysaght
John Miles Little
Ian Harold Kerridge
OriginalPaper 22 March 2011 Pages: 191 - 202
Sharrock, Justine. 2010. Tortured: When good soldiers do bad things
Leonard Rubenstein
BookReview 22 March 2011 Pages: 203 - 205
Film Review
Katrina A. Bramstedt
BookReview 12 March 2011 Pages: 207 - 208
Allhoff, Fritz, Patrick Lin, and Daniel Moore. 2010. What is nanotechnology and why does it matter? From science to ethics
Jennifer Kuzma
BookReview 12 March 2011 Pages: 209 - 211
Republication: In That Case
Bill Lukin
OriginalPaper 05 March 2011 Pages: 213 - 214
Response
Henry Kilham
David Isaacs
OriginalPaper 24 March 2011 Pages: 215 - 216
Response
Frank Brennan
OriginalPaper 23 March 2011 Pages: 217 - 218
In that Case
Paul A. Komesaroff
OriginalPaper 15 April 2011 Pages: 219 - 220

Volume 8, Issue 2

Editorial

Recent Developments

No Chance, No Value, or No Way: Reassessing the Place of Futility in Health Care and Bioethics

Defining Medical Futility and Improving Medical Care

Medical Futility and the Death of a Child

Same Coin-Different Sides? Futility and Patient Refusal of Treatment

Minimally Conscious States, Deep Brain Stimulation, and What is Worse than Futility

The Futility of Futility: Death Causation is the ‘Elephant in the Room’ in Discussions about Limitation of Medical Treatment

Futility Determination as a Process: Problems with Medical Sovereignty, Legal Issues and the Strengths and Weakness of the Procedural Approach

Negative “GHIs,” the Right to Health Protection, and Future Generations

“Unfit for Life”: A Case Study of Protector-Protected Analogies in Recent Advocacy of Eugenics and Coercive Genetic Discrimination

Marginalizing Experience: A Critical Analysis of Public Discourse Surrounding Stem Cell Research in Australia (2005–6)

Sharrock, Justine. 2010. Tortured: When good soldiers do bad things

Film Review

Allhoff, Fritz, Patrick Lin, and Daniel Moore. 2010. What is nanotechnology and why does it matter? From science to ethics

Republication: In That Case

Response

Response

In that Case

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