The American Journal of Bioethics, Volume 11, Issue 12 (2011)

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The American Journal of Bioethics, Volume 11, Issue 12 (2011)

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Personalities, Politics, and Bioethics
Summer Johnson McGee
Page: 1
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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Dead Man Walking—Politics, Sr. Helen Prejean, and the Vocation of the Bioethicist
Mark G. Kuczewski
Pages: 1-3
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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The Political Satirist as Public Intellectual: The Case of Jon Stewart
Kayhan Parsi
Pages: 3-6
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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William B. Hurlbut: Building a Bridge Over Troubled Stem Cell Waters
Wesley J. Smith
Pages: 6-9
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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Toward a “Magenta” Public Bioethics Discourse—Bart Stupak and Health Care Reform
Charles C. Camosy
Pages: 9-12
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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Reason Giving: When Public Leaders Ignore Evidence
Jennifer Walter & Susan Dorr Goold
Pages: 13-16
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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Sense and Nonsense in the Conservative Critique of Obamacare
Stephen Wear
Pages: 17-20
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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What's Wrong With Chemoprevention of Prostate Cancer?
Stewart Justman
Pages: 21-25
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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Good Ethics Begins With Sound Medicine: Prostate Cancer Screening and Chemoprevention
Ronald Ennis & Alan Jotkowitz
Pages: 26-27
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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A Rational Basis for Chemoprevention of Prostate Cancer
Caroline J. Huang & Matthew L. Baum
Pages: 27-29
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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Prostate Cancer Prevention: Do the 5-ARIs Make the Grade?
Howard L. Parnes
Pages: 30-31
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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Problems With Prioritization: Exploring Ethical Solutions to Inequalities in HIV Care
Kjell Arne Johansson & Ole Frithjof Norheim
Pages: 32-40
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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Two Sorts of Health Maximization: Average View and Total View
Peter Shiu-Hwa Tsu
Pages: 41-42
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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Inequalities in HIV Care: Chances Versus Outcomes
Nir Eyal & Alex Voorhoeve
Pages: 42-44
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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Creating Moral Conflict Through an Inequality Sensitive Summary Measure
Julie Aultman & Joel S. Beil
Pages: 44-46
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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A Step Toward Pluralist Fairness
Samia A. Hurst
Pages: 46-47
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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Treatment-as-Prevention Needs to Be Considered in the Just Allocation of HIV Drugs
Bridget Haire
Pages: 48-50
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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Obstetricians and Violence Against Women
Sonya Charles
Pages: 51-56
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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Obstetricians: Women's Advocates, Not Adversaries
Steven J. Ralston, Monique A. Spillman, Mary F. Mitchell, Jeanne Mahoney & Gerald F. Joseph Jr.
Pages: 57-59
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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A Case Study in Junk Bioethics Run Amok
Frank A. Chervenak & Laurence B. McCullough
Pages: 59-61
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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Power in Practice: Best Interests or Coercive Control?
April R. Dworetz & Toby Schonfeld
Pages: 62-63
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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Polemics and Pregnancy: A Response to Arguments About Ethical Obstetrical Care
Caroline Bradbury-Jones & Elaine Lee
Pages: 64-65
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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In the Face of Uncertainty About the Risks of Low-Level Drinking, Abstinence Is Prudent, Not Misogynistic, Advice
Brad Partridge, Jayne Lucke & Wayne Hall
Pages: 66-67
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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Informed Passion: Addressing the Intersection of Violence Against Women and Contemporary Obstetrical Practice
Julie C. Weitlauf
Pages: 67-69
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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Meeting the Doctor With My Clothes On
Rebecca L. Volpe
Pages: 69-70
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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Withholding or Necessary Filtering of Information?
Ari Z. Zivotofsky & Naomi T. S. Zivotofsky
Pages: 70-72
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Review of Practical Ethics, 3rd Edition by Peter Singer
Mylan Engel Jr.
Pages: 73-75
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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Review of Brain, Body and Mind: Neuroethics with a Human Face by Walter Glannon
William J. Winslade
Pages: 75-77
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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Forfeited Health: Response to Open Peer Commentaries on “What's Wrong With Chemoprevention of Prostate Cancer?”
Stewart Justman
Pages: W1-W2
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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Editorial Board EOV
Page: ebi
Published online: 06 Dec 2011
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