The American Journal of Bioethics, Volume 8, Issue 10 (2008)

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Editorial

Editorial
And Health for All… ?
S⊘ren Holm
Page: 1
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Target Article

Article
A Broader View of Justice
Nancy S. Jecker
Pages: 2-10
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Open Peer Commentaries

Article
Where Can We Find Justice?
Susan D. Goold & Stephanie R. Solomon
Pages: 11-13
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Article
Health, Democracy and the 2008 Presidential Election
Michael Oscar Harhay
Pages: 14-15
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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The Social Determinants of Health: Moving Beyond Justice
Andrew Courtwright
Pages: 16-17
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Article
The Need for a Broader View of Policy in Health Care
Dale Murray
Pages: 18-19
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Article
But Who Will Take Care of the Janitors?
John Banja
Pages: 20-21
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Primary Care, Patient Autonomy, and Healthcare Justice
Christopher P. Morley
Pages: 22-23
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Health, Justice, and the Priority of Children
James K. Fleming
Pages: 24-25
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Article
Justice as a Principle of Islamic Bioethics
Kiarash Aramesh
Pages: 26-27
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Target Article

Article
A Duty to Participate in Research: Does Social Context Matter?
Inmaculada de Melo-Martín
Pages: 28-36
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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In Defense of the Duty to Participate in Biomedical Research
Rosamond Rhodes
Pages: 37-38
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Article
Correcting Social Ills Through Mandatory Research Participation
Anita Ho
Pages: 39-40
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Participation in Research and Social Context: The Case of Population-Based Cancer Registration, Surveillance, and Research
Robert H. McLaughlin
Pages: 41-42
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Article
Research Participation and Internal Normativity: Understanding Why People Participate
Craig L. Fry
Pages: 43-44
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Target Article

Article
The Ethical “Elephant” in the Death Penalty “Room”
Michael Keane
Pages: 45-50
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Open Peer Commentaries

Article
Does the Elephant Belong in the Room?
Alexander Friedman
Pages: 51-52
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Article
Two Gorillas in the Death Penalty Room
Howard Brody & Margaret Wardlaw
Pages: 53-54
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Article
Harm is not Enough
Peter Murphy
Pages: 54-56
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Article
Consequentialism and the Death Penalty
Dominic J. Wilkinson & Thomas Douglas
Pages: 56-58
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Article
Lethal Injections: Legal Extensions and Implications of “Do No Harm”
Courtenay R. Bruce
Pages: 58-59
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Article
The Ethics of the Elephant: Why Physician Participation in Executions Remains Unethical
Lee Black & Hilary Fairbrother
Pages: 59-61
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Target Article

Article
Patients' Views on Identifiability of Samples and Informed Consent for Genetic Research
Sara Chandros Hull, Richard R. Sharp, Jeffrey R. Botkin, Mark Brown, Mark Hughes, Jeremy Sugarman, Debra Schwinn, Pamela Sankar, Dragana Bolcic-Jankovic, Brian R. Clarridge & Benjamin S. Wilfond
Pages: 62-70
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Open Peer Commentaries

Article
Genomic Anonymity: Have We Already Lost It?
Dov Greenbaum, Jiang Du & Mark Gerstein
Pages: 71-74
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Article
Identifiability of DNA Data: The Need for Consistent Federal Policy
Amy L. McGuire
Pages: 75-76
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Article
Directives for Retained DNA: Preferences of Adolescent Patients with Substance and Conduct Problems and Their Siblings
Marilyn Coors, Susan Mikulich-Gilbertson, Kristen Raymond, Shannon Stover, Thomas Crowley, Sandra Brown & Susan Tapert
Pages: 77-79
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Article
Ethics as an Act of Listening
Wendy Lipworth, Bronwen Morrell & Ian Kerridge
Pages: 80-81
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Review of Michael L. Gross. Bioethics and Armed Conflict/Moral Dilemmas of Medicine and War.
Edmund G. Howe
Pages: 82-83
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Book Review
Review of Ronald Cole-Turner, ed., Design and Destiny: Jewish and Christian Perspectives on Human Germline Modification.
Thomas D. Williams
Pages: 84-85
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Correspondence

Article
Response to Open Peer Commentaries on “A Broader View of Justice”
Nancy S. Jecker
Pages: W1-W2
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Response to Open Peer Commentaries on “A Duty to Participate in Research: Does Social Context Matter?”
Inmaculada de Melo-Martín
Pages: W3-W4
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Article
Response to Open Peer Commentaries on “The Ethical ‘Elephant’ in the Death Penalty ‘Room”’
Michael Keane
Pages: W5-W6
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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Article
What Does It Mean To Be Identifiable?
Sara Chandros Hull & Benjamin S. Wilfond
Pages: W7-W8
Published online: 17 Nov 2008
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