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Author:  Ronald Munson 

This concise version of INTERVENTION AND REFLECTION offers the same clear and accurate accounts of complex scientific findings with case presentations which have made Ronald Munson’s INTERVENTION AND REFLECTION the best-selling textbook for this course area. Nationally acclaimed bioethicist and novelist Ronald Munson masterfully weds clear and accurate accounts of complex scientific findings with case presentations whose vivid narrative helps students connect science with the human emotion behind important and controversial biomedical decisions. These engaging cases and briefings conclude with succinct summaries of basic ethical theories and are followed by up-to-date and influential articles addressing the most pressing issues in bioethics today. You will quickly learn why INTERVENTION AND REFLECTION continues to be the most widely used bioethics textbook on the market: Students are often surprised to find that this unusual text is hard to put down.

Intervention and Reflection Basic Issues in Bioethics 10th Table of contents:

Part I. Rights
Chapter 1. Physicians, Patients, and Others: Autonomy, Truth Telling, and Confidentiality
Cases and Contexts
Case Presentation. Donald (Dax) Cowart Rejects Treatment—and Is Ignored
Social Context. Autism and Vaccination
Case Presentation. Suffer the Little Children?
Social Context. The HPV Vaccine: Hope or Hype?
Social Context. Placebos and Transparency
Social Context. Health Cops: How Much Regulation Is Too Much?
Social Context. Medical Tourism
Case Presentation. Healing the Hmong
Case Presentation. The Vegan Baby
Briefing Session
Autonomy
Paternalism
Informed Consent and Medical Treatment
Truth Telling in Medicine
Dignity and Consent
Confidentiality (Privacy)
Ethical Theories: Autonomy, Truth Telling, Confidentiality
Decision Scenarios
Chapter 2. Research Ethics and Informed Consent
Cases and Contexts
Social Context. Face Transplants: The Dream of Looking Ordinary
Case Presentation. Abigail Alliance v. FDA: Do Terminally Ill People Have a Right to Take Experimental Drugs?
Social Context. Prisoners as Test Subjects?
Case Presentation. Jesse Gelsinger: The First Gene-Therapy Death
Social Context. The Cold-War Radiation Experiments
Case Presentation. The Willowbrook Hepatitis Experiments
Case Presentation. Echoes of Willowbrook or Tuskegee? Experimenting with Children
Case Presentation. The Use of Morally Tainted Sources: The Pernkopf Anatomy
Case Presentation. Stopping the Detrozole Trial: A Case of “Ethical Overkill”?
Case Presentation. Baby Fae
Briefing Session
Clinical Trials
The “Informed” Part of Informed Consent
Ethical Theories: Medical Research and Informed Consent
Decision Scenarios
Part II. Controls
Chapter 3. Genetic Control
Cases and Contexts
Case Presentation. Genae Girard and Gene Patents
Case Presentation. Huntington’s Disease: Deadly Disease, Personal Dilemmas
Social Context. Testing for Disease Predispositions: Is It Better Not to Know?
Social Context. Predictive Genetic Testing: To Test or Not to Test?
Social Context. GINA: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act
Social Context. What Are My Chances? Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing
Case Presentation. Gene Therapy: Slowly Delivering on the Promise
Social Context. The Human Genome Project: Genes, Diseases, and the Personal Genome
Social Context. Stem Cells: The End of the Battle?
Briefing Session
Genetic Intervention: Screening, Counseling, and Diagnosis
Decision Scenarios
Chapter 4. Reproductive Control
Cases and Contexts
Case Presentation. The Octomom and the McCaughey Septuplets: The Perils of Multiple Pregnancies
Social Context. Shopping the Sperm Supermarket
Social Context. The Price of Eggs—Egg Donors: Rewards, Risks, and Exploitation
Social Context. Advances in Reproductive Cloning
Case Presentation. Louise Brown: The First “Test-Tube Baby”
Case Presentation. Savior Sibling
Case Presentation. The Calvert Case: A Gestational Surrogate Changes Her Mind
Social Context. Postmenopausal Motherhood
Case Presentation. Baby M and Mary Beth Whitehead: Surrogate Pregnancy in Court
Briefing Session
Techniques of Assisted Reproduction
Costs
Drawbacks
Embryos, Eggs, and Transplants
Gestational Surrogates and Donor Ova
Criticisms of Assisted-Reproduction Practices
Benefits of IVF and Other Forms of Assisted Reproduction
Ethical and Social Difficulties
Cloning and Twinning
Artificial Insemination
Ovum Donors
Surrogate Pregnancy
Ethical Theories and Reproductive Control
Decision Scenarios
Part III. Terminations
Chapter 5. Abortion
Cases and Contexts
Case Presentation. The Conflict Begins: Roe v. Wade
Case Presentation. When Abortion Was Illegal: Mrs. Sherri Finkbine and the Thalidomide Tragedy
Social Context. A Statistical Profile of Abortion in the United States
Social Context. The Morning-After Pills (Plan B and Ella): Emergency Contraception and Politics
Social Context. The “Abortion Pill”
Social Context. The “Partial-Birth Abortion” Controversy
Social Context. Supreme Court Abortion Decisions After Roe v. Wade
Briefing Session
Human Development and Abortion
The Status of the Fetus
Pregnancy, Abortion, and the Rights of Women
Therapeutic Abortion
Abortion and the Law
Ethical Theories and Abortion
Decision Scenarios
Chapter 6. Treating or Terminating: The Dilemma of Impaired Infants
Cases and Contexts
Case Presentation. The Agony of Bente Hindriks
Social Context. The Dilemma of Extreme Prematurity
Case Presentation. Baby Owens: Down Syndrome and Duodenal Atresia
Social Context. The Baby Doe Cases
Case Presentation. Baby K: An Anencephalic Infant and a Mother’s Request
Briefing Session
Genetic and Congenital Impairments
Specific Impairments
Testing for Impairments
Ethical Theories and the Problem of Birth Impairments
Envoi
Decision Scenarios
Chapter 7. Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide
Cases and Contexts
Case Presentation. Karen Quinlan: The Debate Begins
Social Context. When the Diagnosis Is Death
Case Presentation. Elizabeth Bouvia’s Demand to Starve: A Request for Assisted Suicide?
Case Presentation. The Cruzan Case: The Supreme Court Upholds the Right to Die
Case Presentation. Terri Schiavo
Case Presentation. Jack Kevorkian: Moral Leader or Doctor Death?
Social Context. Assisted Suicide: The Oregon Experience
Case Presentation. The Awakening: A Brief Miracle
Briefing Session
Active and Passive Euthanasia
Voluntary, Involuntary, and Nonvoluntary Euthanasia
Defining “Death”
Advance Directives
Ethical Theories and Euthanasia
Decision Scenarios
Part IV. Resources
Chapter 8. Organ Transplants and Scarce Medical Resources
Cases and Contexts
Case Presentation. Did Steve Jobs Cheat?
Case Presentation. The Prisoner Who Needed a Heart
Case Presentation. Playing God with Dialysis
Case Presentation. Transplants for the Mentally Impaired?
Social Context. Acquiring and Allocating Transplant Organs
Case Presentation. Drug Lottery: The Betaseron Shortage
Briefing Session
Transplants, Kidneys, and Machines
Microallocation vs. Macroallocation
Ethical Theories and the Allocation of Medical Resources
Decision Scenarios
Chapter 9. Distributing Health Care
Cases and Contexts
Case Presentation. The Way It Was: Robert Ingram Can’t Afford to Be Sick
Social Context. The Affordable Care Act: The New Health Care Law
Social Context. In Crisis Mode: Background to Health Care Reform
Briefing Session
Recognizing a Need, Not a Right
Claim Rights, Legal Rights, and Statutory Rights
Moral Rights
Political Rights
Health Care as a Right
Objections
Decision Scenarios
Part V. Challenges
Chapter 10. Women and Medicine
Cases and Contexts
Case Presentation. Angela Carder’s Ordeal
Social Context. Gender Exceptionalism: Is Men’s Health Being Neglected?
Social Context. Mammograms: The Continuing Debate
Social Context. Pregnancy, Drugs, and the Law
Briefing Session
Women Excluded
Women-Specific Studies
Equivalent Care
Women Shortchanged
Office of Women’s Health
Office of Men’s Health?
Women, Pregnancy, and Society
Outcome
Decision Scenarios
Chapter 11. African Americans and Medicine
Cases and Contexts
Case Presentation. Bad Blood, Bad Faith: The Tuskegee Syphilis Study
Social Context. Race-Based Medicine?
Social Context. Is Health About Status, Not Race?
Briefing Session
Special Claim by African Americans
African Americans and Health Care
Why the Gap?
Closing the Gap?
Decision Scenarios
Chapter 12. EPIDEMIC! AIDS and HIV
Cases and Contexts
Case Presentation. Darren Chiacchia: Criminal or Victim?
Case Presentation. The Way It Was: Tod Thompson—Dallas, 1984
Social Context. The Nightmare Begins: Discovering AIDS
Social Context. Pandemic: AIDS Worldwide
Social Context. Testing AIDS Drugs in the Third World
Social Context. Origin of the AIDS Virus
Social Context. Searching for the AIDS Vaccine
Briefing Session
AIDS/HIV: The Disease and the Virus
HIV Tests
AIDS at Bay
Potential for New Drug
Treatment Limits
Costs
Decision Scenarios
Part VI. Foundations of Bioethics: Ethical Theories, Moral Principles, and Medical Decisions
Foundations of Bioethics: Ethical Theories, Moral Principles, and Medical Decisions
Basic Ethical Theories
Utilitarianism
Kant’s Ethics
Ross’s Ethics
Rawls’s Theory of Justice
Natural Law Ethics and Moral Theology
Major Moral Principles
The Principle of Nonmaleficence
The Principle of Beneficence
The Principle of Utility
Principles of Distributive Justice
The Principle of Autonomy
Theories Without Principles
Virtue Ethics
Care Ethics
Feminist Ethics

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