1. Genetics and its Impact on Society, Healthcare and Medicine

   • Bert Gordijn
   • Wim Dekkers

   Editorial Pages: 1 - 2

2. Genetic Tools, Kuhnean Theoretical Shift and the Geneticization Process

   • Juan Manuel Torres

   Scientific Contribution Pages: 3 - 12

3. Motivating Donors to Genetic Research? Anthropological Reasons to Rethink the Role of Informed Consent

   • Klaus Hoeyer
   • Niels Lynöe

   Scientific Contribution Pages: 13 - 23

4. Deafness, Genetics and Dysgenics

   • Rui Nunes

   Scientific Contribution Pages: 25 - 31

5. ‘Medicine’s Next Goldmine?’ The Implications of New Genetic Health Technologies for the Health Service

   • Michael Calnan
   • David Wainwright
   • Ewan Ferlie

   Scientific Contribution Pages: 33 - 41

6. Genetic Testing and Private Insurance – A Case of “Selling One’s Body”?

   • D. Hübner

   Scientific Contribution Pages: 43 - 55

7. Catharsis and Moral Therapy I: A Platonic Account

   • Jan Helge Solbakk

   Scientific Contribution Pages: 57 - 67

8. An Argument for the use of Aristotelian Method in Bioethics

   • Peter Allmark

   Scientific Contribution Pages: 69 - 79

9. Human Tissue Samples and Ethics

   • Tore Nilstun
   • Göran Hermerén

   Scientific Contribution Pages: 81 - 86

10. Life Extension Research: An Analysis of Contemporary Biological Theories and Ethical Issues

    • Jennifer Marshall

    Scientific Contribution Pages: 87 - 96

11. Organizing the Public Health-clinical Health Interface: Theoretical Bases

    • Michèle St-Pierre
    • Daniel Reinharz
    • Jacques-Bernard Gauthier

    Scientific Contribution Pages: 97 - 106

12. Psychiatry under Pressure: Reflections on Psychiatry’s Drift Towards a Reductionist Biomedical Conception of Mental Illness

    • Thomas R. V. Nys
    • Maurits G. Nys

    Scientific Contribution Pages: 107 - 115

13. Autonomy, Wellbeing, and the Case of the Refusing Patient

    • J. Varelius

    Scientific Contribution Pages: 117 - 125

14. Short Literature Notices

    OriginalPaper Pages: 127 - 128

15. Books Received

    OriginalPaper Pages: 129 - 130

16. 2006 EACME Annual Meeting

    OriginalPaper Pages: 131 - 131

17. Registeration Form: 20^th European Conference on Philosophy of Medicine and Health Care

    OriginalPaper Pages: 133 - 133

18. ESPMH News

    OriginalPaper Pages: 135 - 135

19. The European Society for Philosophy of Medicine and Health Care

    OriginalPaper Pages: 137 - 137