Women, medicine, ethics, and the law / edited by Susan Sherwin and Barbara Parish.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sherwin, Susan, 1947-

Parish, Barbara.

Series:

International library of medicine, ethics, and law

The international library of medicine, ethics, and law

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women--Health and hygiene--Moral and ethical aspects.

Women.

Women--Political aspects.

Medical ethics.

Women--Health and hygiene.

Physical Description:

xxi, 440 pages ; 26 cm.

Place of Publication:

Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate/Dartmouth, [2002]

Contents:

1 'Gender and Culture in the Globalization of Bioethics', Saint Louis University Public Law Review, 15, pp. 331-51 (1996) / Christine E. Gudorf 1

2 'Women, Health and the Environment', Social Science & Medicine, 42, pp. 1367-79 (1996) / Bonnie Kettel 23

3 'International Human Rights and Women's Reproductive Health', Studies in Family Planning, 24, pp. 73-86 (1993) / Rebecca J. Cook 37

4 'Moral and Policy Issues in Long-Acting Contraception', Annual Review of Public Health, 18, pp. 379-400 (1997) / George F. Brown, Ellen H. Moskowitz 51

5 'Abortion and Embodiment', Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 70, pp. 136-55 (1992) / Catriona Mackenzie 73

6 'Prenatal Genetic Testing and Screening: Constructing Needs and Reinforcing Inequities', American Journal of Law and Medicine, 17, pp. 15-50 (1991) / Abby Lippman 93

7 'Maternal-Fetal Relationship: The Courts and Social Policy', The Journal of Legal Medicine, 14, pp. 73-92 (1993) / Robert H. Blank 129

8 'Philosophy, Gender Politics, and In Vitro Fertilization: A Feminist Ethic of Reproductive Healthcare', The Journal of Clinical Ethics, 7, pp. 160-76 (1996) / Linda LeMoncheck 149

9 'Is Women's Labor a Commodity?', Philosophy & Public Affairs, 19, pp. 71-92 (1990) / Elizabeth S. Anderson 167

10 'Motherhood, Madness, and Law', University of Toronto Law Journal, 45, pp. 107-42 (1995) / Judith Mosoff 189

11 '"Ambiguous Sex"-or Ambivalent Medicine? Ethical Issues in the Treatment of Intersexuality', Hastings Center Report, 28, pp. 24-35 (1998) / Alice Domurat Dreger 225

12 'The New NIH and FDA Medical Research Policies: Targeting Gender, Promoting Justice', Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 24, pp. 531-65 (1999) / Karen L. Baird 237

13 'The (Gendered) Construction of Diagnosis Interpretation of Medical Signs in Women Patients', Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics, 20, pp. 275-86 (1999) / Kirsti Malterud 273

14 'Breast Cancer Genetic Screening and Critical Bioethics' Gaze', The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 20, pp. 313-37 (1995) / Lisa S. Parker 285

15 'Managing Menopause: A Critical Feminist Engagement', Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 27, pp. 273-78 (1999) / Marilys N. Guillemin 311

16 'Oppressive Limits: Callahan's Foundation Myth', The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 19, pp. 613-37 (1994) / Kathleen Marie Dixon 317

17 'Women and the Knife: Cosmetic Surgery and the Colonization of Women's Bodies', Hypatia, 6, pp. 25-53 (1991) / Kathryn Pauly Morgan 343

18 'Toward a Feminist Theory of Disability', Hypatia, 4, pp. 104-24 (1989) / Susan Wendell 373

19 'Privacy Beliefs and the Violent Family: Extending the Ethical Argument for Physician Intervention', JAMA, 269, pp. 776-80 (1993) / Nancy S. Jecker 395

20 'Reframing Women's Risk: Social Inequalities and HIV Infection', Annual Review of Public Health, 18, pp. 401-36 (1997) / Sally Zierler, Nancy Krieger 401.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0754620468

OCLC:

45364065