The American Journal of Bioethics, Volume 13, Issue 3 (2013)

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The American Journal of Bioethics, Volume 13, Issue 3 (2013)

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Editorial

Editorial
Suicide and the Sufficiency of Surrogate Decision Makers
Hywote Taye & David Magnus
Pages: 1-2
Published online: 21 Feb 2013
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Target Article

Article
Withdrawal of Nonfutile Life Support After Attempted Suicide
Samuel M. Brown, C. Gregory Elliott & Robert Paine
Pages: 3-12
Published online: 21 Feb 2013
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Open Peer Commentaries

Article
Suicide in the Context of Terminal Illness
Jane Jankowski & Lisa Campo-Engelstein
Pages: 13-14
Published online: 21 Feb 2013
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Article
After the Suicide Attempt: Offering Patients Another Chance
George F. Blackall, Rebecca L. Volpe & Michael J. Green
Pages: 14-16
Published online: 21 Feb 2013
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Article
Are Decisions Made ‘In the Throes’ of Treatment-Refractory Mental Illness Truly Invalid?
Justine Sarah Dembo
Pages: 16-18
Published online: 21 Feb 2013
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Article
Suicidality, Refractory Suffering, and the Right to Choose Death
Ben A. Rich
Pages: 18-20
Published online: 21 Feb 2013
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Article
Attempted Suicide, LGBT Identity, and Heightened Scrutiny
Steven William Halady
Pages: 20-22
Published online: 21 Feb 2013
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Article
Is the Principle of Proportionality Sufficient to Guide Physicians’ Decisions Regarding Withholding/Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Treatment After Suicide Attempts?
Stanley A. Terman
Pages: 22-24
Published online: 21 Feb 2013
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Article
Respect and Rationality: The Challenge of Attempted Suicide
Ayesha Rachel Bhavsar
Pages: 24-25
Published online: 21 Feb 2013
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The Distinction Between Completing a Suicide and Assisting One: Why Treating a Suicide Attempt Does Not Require Closing the “Window of Opportunity”
Jeffrey P. Spike
Pages: 26-27
Published online: 21 Feb 2013
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Target Article

Article
Expanding Access to Testicular Tissue Cryopreservation: An Analysis by Analogy
Tuua Ruutiainen, Steve Miller, Arthur Caplan & Jill P. Ginsberg
Pages: 28-35
Published online: 21 Feb 2013
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Open Peer Commentaries

Article
Preserving Testicular Tissue and a Boy's Open Reproductive Future
Valerie B. Satkoske & Lisa S. Parker
Pages: 36-37
Published online: 21 Feb 2013
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Article
Do the Suffering Deserve Special Treatment?
Michelle Jessica Bayefsky
Pages: 37-39
Published online: 21 Feb 2013
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Article
Offering Testicular Tissue Cryopreservation to Boys: The Increasing Importance of Biological Fatherhood
Lisa Campo-Engelstein
Pages: 39-40
Published online: 21 Feb 2013
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Article
Restricting Access to Reproductive Uses of Minors’ Stored Gonadal Tissue
Alix Rogers
Pages: 41-42
Published online: 21 Feb 2013
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Article
Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults Participatory Medicine: Involving Them in the Health Care Process as a Strategy for Facing the Infertility Issue
Nicola Luigi Bragazzi
Pages: 43-44
Published online: 21 Feb 2013
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Article
Applying the Experience of Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation to Testicular Tissue Cryopreservation: What the Girls Have Taught Us
Sigal Klipstein & Mary E. Fallat
Pages: 44-46
Published online: 21 Feb 2013
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Article
Testicular Tissue Cryopreservation: Combining Access With Safeguards
Heidi Mertes & Guido Pennings
Pages: 46-48
Published online: 21 Feb 2013
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Article
An Additional Consideration Regarding Expanding Access to Testicular Tissue Cryopreservation: Infertility and Social Stigma
Allison Marziliano & Anne Moyer
Pages: 48-50
Published online: 21 Feb 2013
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Review of Rebecca Dresser, ed., Malignant: Medical Ethicists Confront Cancer
Ruchika Mishra
Pages: 51-52
Published online: 21 Feb 2013
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Book Review
Review of Jeffrey P. Spike, Thomas R. Cole, Richard Buday, Freeman Williams, and Mary Ann Pendino, The Brewsters
Benjamin H. Levi & Michael J. Green
Pages: 52-54
Published online: 21 Feb 2013
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Open Peer Commentaries

Article
A Social Connection Model for International Clinical Research
Agomoni Ganguli Mitra
Pages: W1-W2
Published online: 21 Feb 2013
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Correspondence

Article
Response to Open Peer Commentaries on “Withdrawal of Nonfutile Life Support After Attempted Suicide”
Samuel M. Brown, C. Gregory Elliott & Robert Paine
Pages: W3-W5
Published online: 21 Feb 2013
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