Frontiers in bioethics : essays dedicated to John C. Fletcher / edited by Franklin G. Miller.

Hagerstown, Maryland : University Publishing Group ; Washington, D.C. : Editorial Board of the Journal of Contemporary Health and Law Policy, Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America, [2000], ©2000.

xvi, 216 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

Society and the not-so-new genetics: what are we afraid of? some future predictions from a social scientist / Dorothy C. Wertz -- Reassessing the influence of the Nuremberg Code on American medical ethics / Jonathan D. Moreno -- Physician-assisted suicide: a tragic view / John D. Arras -- Clinical pragmatism: John Dewey and clinical ethics / Franklin G. Miller, Joseph J. Fins, and Matthew D. Bacchetta -- Medicine, eugenics, and the Supreme Court: from coercive sterilization to reproductive freedom / Paul A. Lombardo -- Elective fetal reduction: the ultimate elective surgery / Mary V. Rorty and JoAnne D. Pinkerton -- Managed care: some basic ethical issues / Edward M. Spencer and Ann E. Mills -- The Fletcher legacy: the arrow flies straight and true / Mary Faith Marshall.