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Issues in bioethics, medicine, and healthcare continue to plague us - as patients, as consumers, as citizens. Here, under one cover, are thirty of the most current and perceptive articles, culled from key medical, ethical, philosophical, legal and theological journals. Dr. Shannon once again offers - to healthcare professions and students alike - access to this decade's core bioethics questions, a spectrum of viewpoints, and a wealth of insight.

The Issues Abortion. Fetal Tissue Research. Reproductive Technology. Gene Therapy. Death with Dignity. Advance Directives. Physician Assisted Suicide. Clinical Research and Consent. HIV/AIDS. Privacy and Disclosure. Organ Transplants. Healthcare Rationing.

The Authors Daniel Callahan. Scott Aaron. Brenda Almond. Carole Ulanowsky. Maura Ryan. Richard McCormick. Mark Lapp©. W. French Anderson. Hans Jonas. Timothy Quill. Robert Capone. Ezekiel & Linda Emanual. Albert Jansen. Andrew McThenia. Steven Miles. Terrence Ackerman. Carol & Robert Levine. Giles Scofield. Dorothy Wertz. John Fletcher. Susan Wendell. John LaPuma. Edward Lawlor. David Hadorn. James Childress. Robert Veatch. Leon Kass. Alexander Morgan Capron. Ronald Bayer. Nancy Jecker.