The American Journal of Bioethics, Volume 16, Issue 12 (2016)

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Guest Editorial

Editorial
Moral Distress in Clinical Ethics: Expanding the Concept
Alyssa M. Burgart & Katherine E. Kruse
Page: 1
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Target Article

Article
A Broader Understanding of Moral Distress
Stephen M. Campbell, Connie M. Ulrich & Christine Grady
Pages: 2-9
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Open Peer Commentaries

Article Commentary
The Role of Responsibility in Moral Distress
Moti Gorin
Pages: 10-11
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Article Commentary
Moral Distress: Professional Integrity as the Basis for Taxonomies
Tessy Ann Thomas & Courtenay Rose Bruce
Pages: 11-13
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Article Commentary
Moral Distress in Scientific Research
David B. Resnik
Pages: 13-15
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Article Commentary
Is Broader Better?
Elizabeth G. Epstein, Ashley R. Hurst, Dea Mahanes, Mary Faith Marshall & Ann B. Hamric
Pages: 15-17
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Article Commentary
The Normative and Evaluative Status of Moral Distress in Health Care Contexts
Sven Nyholm
Pages: 17-19
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Article Commentary
Moral Sensitivity as a Precondition of Moral Distress
Markus Christen & Johannes Katsarov
Pages: 19-21
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Article Commentary
A Misunderstanding of Moral Distress
Lucia D. Wocial
Pages: 21-23
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Article Commentary
The Ethical Significance of Moral Distress: Inequality and Nurses’ Constraint-Distress
Carina Fourie
Pages: 23-25
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Article Commentary
Understanding Moral Distress Through the Lens of Social Reflective Equilibrium
Carolyn W. April & Michael D. April
Pages: 25-27
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Article Commentary
Moral Distress and Conflict of Interest
Haavi Morreim
Pages: 27-29
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Article Commentary
Moral Distress, Moral Injury, and Moral Luck
Andrew McAninch
Pages: 29-31
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Article Commentary
Moral Distress and Cooperation With Wrongdoing
Stephen R. Latham
Pages: 31-32
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Target Article

Article
Does Lack of “Genetic-Relative Family Health History” Represent a Potentially Avoidable Health Disparity for Adoptees?
Thomas May, Kimberly A. Strong, Kaija L. Zusevics, Jessica Jeruzal, Michael H. Farrell, Alison LaPean Kirschner, Arthur R. Derse, James P. Evans & Harold D. Grotevant
Pages: 33-38
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Open Peer Commentaries

Article Commentary
Unpacking Reasons for Genetic Testing of Adoptees
Richard M. Lee, Oh Myo Kim & Heewon Lee
Pages: 39-40
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Article Commentary
No Panacea: Next-Gen Sequencing Will Not Mitigate Adoptees’ Lack of Genetic Family Health History
Stephanie M. Fullerton
Pages: 41-43
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Article Commentary
Lack of Access to Genetic-Relative Family Health History: A Health Disparity for Adoptees?
Inmaculada de Melo-Martín
Pages: 43-45
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Article Commentary
Donor Conception and Lack of Access to Genetic Heritage
Vardit Ravitsky
Pages: 45-46
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Article Commentary
Begging the Question: The Fallacy of Adoptees as a Health Disparity
Gwendolyn P. Quinn & Susan T. Vadaparampil
Pages: 47-48
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Article Commentary
Technology-Driven “Disparities” and Technological Solutions
Robin Pierce
Pages: 48-50
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Article Commentary
A Right to Genetic Family History
Kyle Thomsen
Pages: 50-52
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Correspondence

Response to Open Peer Commentaries on “A Broader Understanding of Moral Distress”
Stephen M. Campbell, Connie M. Ulrich & Christine Grady
Pages: W1-W3
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Issues of “Cost, Capabilities, and Scope” in Characterizing Adoptees' Lack of “Genetic-Relative Family Health History” as an Avoidable Health Disparity: Response to Open Peer Commentaries on “Does Lack of ‘Genetic-Relative Family Health History’ Represent a Potentially Avoidable Health Disparity for Adoptees?”
Thomas May, James P. Evans, Kimberly A. Strong, Kaija L. Zusevics, Arthur R. Derse, Jessica Jeruzal, Alison LaPean Kirschner, Michael H. Farrell & Harold D. Grotevant
Pages: W4-W8
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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No More Militaristic and Violent Language in Medicine: Response to Open Peer Commentaries on “Healing Without Waging War: Beyond Military Metaphors in Medicine and HIV Cure Research”
Jing-Bao Nie, Stuart Rennie, Adam Gilbertson & Joseph D. Tucker
Pages: W9-W11
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Response to Open Peer Commentaries on “Diagnosis By Television Documentary: Professional Responsibilities in Informal Encounters”
Alistair Wardrope & Markus Reuber
Pages: W12-W14
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Book Review

Book Review
Review of I. Glenn Cohen and Holly Fernandez Lynch, eds., Human Subjects Research Regulation: Perspectives on the Future

1. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2014, 373 pp., $35.00 Paperback

Erin Phinney Johnson
Pages: W15-W16
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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1. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2014, 373 pp., $35.00 Paperback

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Book Review
Review of Karen H. Rothenberg and Lynn Wein Bush, The Drama of DNA: Narrative Genomics
Jules Odendahl-James
Pages: W17-W19
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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Book Review
Review of Matthew L. Baum, The Neuroethics of Biomarkers: What the Development of Bioprediction Means for Moral Responsibility, Justice, and the Nature of Mental Disorder
Ryan H. Nelson
Pages: W20-W22
Published online: 30 Nov 2016
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