The American Journal of Bioethics, Volume 15, Issue 5 (2015)

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Editorial

Editorial
The Proper Locus of Professionalization: The Individual or the Institutions?
David Magnus & Bela Fishbeyn
Pages: 1-2
Published online: 13 May 2015
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Target Article

Article
Ethics Consultation in Pediatrics: Long-Term Experience From a Pediatric Oncology Center
Liza-Marie Johnson, Christopher L. Church, Monika Metzger & Justin N. Baker
Pages: 3-17
Published online: 13 May 2015
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Open Peer Commentaries

Article Commentary
Characterizing Clinical Ethics Consultations: The Need for a Standardized Typology of Cases
Armand H. Matheny Antommaria
Pages: 18-20
Published online: 13 May 2015
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Article Commentary
Pediatric Clinical Ethics Consultations at an Academic Medical Center: Does One Size Fit All?
Joan Henriksen Hellyer, Brenda Schiltz, Wendy Moon, Michelle Grafelman, Kei Yoshimatsu & Keith M. Swetz
Pages: 20-24
Published online: 13 May 2015
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Making Meaning From Experience: A Working Typology for Pediatrics Ethics Consultations
Lynn Gillam, Rosalind McDougall & Clare Delany
Pages: 24-26
Published online: 13 May 2015
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Rethinking Pediatric Ethics Consultations
Henry Kilham, David Isaacs, Ian Kerridge & Ainsley Newson
Pages: 26-28
Published online: 13 May 2015
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Ethics Consults in Pediatrics and Neonatology Are More Varied and Complex Than Those Reported at St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital
John J. Paris & Andrew Hawkins
Pages: 29-30
Published online: 13 May 2015
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They're Not Just Little Adults: Special Considerations in Pediatric Clinical Ethics Consultation
Alexander A. Kon
Pages: 30-32
Published online: 13 May 2015
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A Cautionary Note on Anonymous Referrals for Clinical Ethics Case Consultations
Merle Spriggs & Lynn Gillam
Pages: 32-33
Published online: 13 May 2015
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Article Commentary
Eliciting Parental Values and Preferences in the Medical Decision-Making Process
Alissa Swota & Scott Bradfield
Pages: 34-35
Published online: 13 May 2015
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Ethical Concerns Raised Among Pediatric Heart Failure Clinicians
Danton S. Char
Pages: 36-37
Published online: 13 May 2015
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Target Article

Article
A Code of Ethics for Health Care Ethics Consultants: Journey to the Present and Implications for the Field
Anita J. Tarzian, Lucia D. Wocial & The ASBH Clinical Ethics Consultation Affairs Committee
Pages: 38-51
Published online: 13 May 2015
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Article Commentary
The Significance of the ASBH's Code of Ethics for Healthcare Ethics Consultants
Robert Baker
Pages: 52-54
Published online: 13 May 2015
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Professionalization of Clinical Ethics Consultation: Defining (Down) the Code
Stephen R. Latham
Pages: 54-56
Published online: 13 May 2015
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Becoming a Competent Ethics Consultant: Up to Code?
Kathryn L. Weise, Colleen M. Gallagher, James Andrew Hynds, Barbara Lynn Secker & Bruce David White
Pages: 56-58
Published online: 13 May 2015
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The Duty of Competence and the Role of Simulated Ethics Case Consultation
Katherine Wasson & Mark G. Kuczewski
Pages: 58-59
Published online: 13 May 2015
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Article Commentary
Fostering the Ethics of Ethics Consultants in Health Care: An Ongoing Participatory Approach
Bert Molewijk, Laura Hartman, Froukje Weidema, Yolande Voskes & Guy Widdershoven
Pages: 60-62
Published online: 13 May 2015
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A Critique of the (Aspirational) Code of Ethics
Adam Peña
Pages: 62-63
Published online: 13 May 2015
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Article Commentary
A Code of Ethics for Ethicists: What Would Pierre Bourdieu Say? “Do Not Misuse Social Capital in the Age of Consortia Ethics”
Vural Özdemir, Hakan Kılıç, Arif Yıldırım, Effy Vayena, Edward S. Dove, Kıvanç Güngör, Adrian LLerena & Semra Şardaş
Pages: 64-67
Published online: 13 May 2015
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Codes for Health Care Consultation: Which Definitions? Which Experiences?
Carlo Petrini
Pages: 67-69
Published online: 13 May 2015
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Letter to the Editor

Letter
The Mysterious Disappearance of the Object of Inquiry: Jacobs and Arora's Defense of Circumcision
Robert Darby
Pages: 70-72
Published online: 13 May 2015
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