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Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy

Ausgabe 3/2013

Inhalt (32 Artikel)

Scientific Contribution

Priorities in the Israeli health care system

Frida Simonstein

Scientific Contribution

A new era in prenatal testing: are we prepared?

Dagmar Schmitz

Scientific Contribution

Towards a new procreation ethic: the exemplary instance of cleft lip and palate

Gaëlle Le Dref, Bruno Grollemund, Anne Danion-Grilliat, Jean-Christophe Weber

Scientific Contribution

Defining disability: metaphysical not political

Christopher A. Riddle

Scientific Contribution

Developments in IVF legislation in a Catholic Country

Pierre Mallia

Scientific Contribution

The philosophies of psychiatry: empirical perspectives

Alan S. G. Ralston

Scientific Contribution

The right perspective on responsibility for ill health

Karl Persson

Scientific Contribution

Subject to empowerment: the constitution of power in an educational program for health professionals

Truls I. Juritzen, Eivind Engebretsen, Kristin Heggen

Scientific Contribution

One or two types of death? Attitudes of health professionals towards brain death and donation after circulatory death in three countries

D. Rodríguez-Arias, J. C. Tortosa, C. J. Burant, P. Aubert, M. P. Aulisio, S. J. Youngner

Scientific Contribution

Ethical issues in communication of diagnosis and end-of-life decision-making process in some of the Romanian Roma communities

Gabriel Roman, Angela Enache, Andrada Pârvu, Rodica Gramma, Ştefana Maria Moisa, Silvia Dumitraş, Beatrice Ioan

Scientific Contribution

Dis-appearance and dys-appearance anew: living with excess skin and intestinal changes following weight loss surgery

Karen Synne Groven, Målfrid Råheim, Gunn Engelsrud

Scientific Contribution

Plausibility and evidence: the case of homeopathy

Lex Rutten, Robert T. Mathie, Peter Fisher, Maria Goossens, Michel van Wassenhoven

Scientific Contribution

Continuous sedation until death: moral justifications of physicians and nurses—a content analysis of opinion pieces

Sam Rys, Freddy Mortier, Luc Deliens, Reginald Deschepper, Margaret Pabst Battin, Johan Bilsen

Scientific Contribution

Practicing physiotherapy in Danish private practice: an ethical perspective

Jeanette Praestegaard, Gunvor Gard, Stinne Glasdam

Open Access Scientific Contribution

Organ transplantation and meaning of life: the quest for self fulfilment

Jacques Quintin

Scientific Contribution

Death: ‘nothing’ gives insight

Eric J. Ettema

Scientific Contribution

The medically unexplained revisited

Thor Eirik Eriksen, Anna Luise Kirkengen, Arne Johan Vetlesen

Short Communication

Perspectives on Erving Goffman’s “Asylums” fifty years on

John Adlam, Irwin Gill, Shane N. Glackin, Brendan D. Kelly, Christopher Scanlon, Seamus Mac Suibhne

Short Literature Notices

Short literature notices

Roberto Andorno

BOOKS RECEIVED

Books received

Roberto Andorno