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The Oxford Handbook of Bioethics
Steinbock, Bonnie University at Albany, State University of New York
Print publication date: 2009 (this edition) Print ISBN-13: 978-0-19-956241-1
Published to Oxford Handbooks Online: September 2009




8 Justice and the Elderly
doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199562411.003.0009

Dennis Mckerlie
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Dennis McKerlie is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Calgary. He has published articles on egalitarianism, justice between age groups, and ancient philosophy.
 
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Full Book Contents
Introduction
I Theoretical and Methodological Issues
1 Methods in Bioethics
2 The Way We Reason Now: Reflective Equilibrium in Bioethics*
3 Autonomy
4 Mental Disorder, Moral Agency, and the Self*
5 ‘Reinventing’ the Rule of Double Effect
II Justice and Policy
6 Policy-Making in Pluralistic Societies*
7 Tiers Without Tears: the Ethics of a Two-Tier Health Care System
8 Justice and the Elderly
III Bodies and Bodily Parts
9 Organ Transplantation
10 Biobanking
11 For Dignity or Money: Feminists on the Commodification of Women's Reproductive Labour*
IV The End of Life
12 The Definition of Death
13 The Aging Society and the Expansion of Senility: Biotechnological and Treatment Goals
14 Death is a Punch in the Jaw: Life-Extension and its Discontents*
15 Precedent Autonomy, Advance Directives, and End-of-Life Care
16 Physician-Assisted Death: the State of the Debate
V Reproduction and Cloning
17 Abortion Revisited*
18 Moral Status, Moral Value, and Human Embryos: Implications for Stem Cell Research*
19 Therapeutic Cloning: Politics and Policy
VI Genetics and Enhancement
20 Population Genetic Research and Screening: Conceptual and Ethical Issues*
21 Enhancement
22 Genetic Interventions and The Ethics of Enhancement of Human Beings
23 Pharmacogenomics: Ethical and Regulatory Issues
VII Research Ethics
24 Clinical Equipoise: Foundational Requirement or Fundamental Error?
25 Research on Cognitively Impaired Adults
26 Research in Developing Countries
27 Animal Experimentation
VIII Public and Global Health
28 The Implications of Public Health for Bioethics
29 Global Health
30 Bioethics and Bioterrorism
Index
 
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