Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy

Editorial: Empirical ethics: A challenge to bioethics

Use and abuse of empirical knowledge in contemporary bioethics

Jan Helge Solbakk

Does empirical research make bioethics more relevant? “The embedded researcher” as a methodological approach

Stella Reiter-Theil

Empirical ethics in action: Lessons from two empirical studies in nursing ethics

Bernadette Dierckx de Casterlé, Mieke Grypdonck, Nancy Cannaerts, Els Steeman

What is the role of empirical research in bioethical reflection and decision-making? An ethical analysis

Pascal Borry, Paul Schotsmans, Kris Dierickx

Scientific Contribution. Empirical data and moral theory. A plea for integrated empirical ethics

Bert Molewijk, Anne M. Stiggelbout, Wilma Otten, Heleen M. Dupuis, Job Kievit

Integrated empirical ethics: Loss of normativity?

Lieke van der Scheer, Guy Widdershoven

Complementarity rather than integration

Mairi Levitt

Integrated empirical ethics: In search for clarifying identities

Bert Molewijk

A response to Levitt and Molewijk

Lieke van der Scheer, Guy Widdershoven

Cultural context and consent: An anthropological view

M. Patrão Neves

The origins of medical evidence: Communication and experimentation

Joachim Widder

Review article – I want to live forever – A review of “Aging, Death and Human Longevity: A Philosophical Inquiry”

Søren Holm

Review article – Phenomenological ethics: Potentials and pitfalls

Fredrik Svenaeus

Ethics consultation in the clinic

Peter Bürkli, Norbert Steinkamp

Short literature notices

Books received

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European master in bioethics. Third edition, 2005–2006

H. ten Have

XVIIIth European Conference on Philosophy of Medicine and Health Care

H. ten Have

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