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1. 23. Futile Treatment and the Ethics of Medicine.

Author

Jecker, Nancy S.

Subjects
MEDICAL ethics, BIOETHICS, ETHICS, PHILOSOPHY, POLICY sciences
Abstract

Reprints the article "Futile Treatment and the Ethics of Medicine," by Nancy S. Jecker, which appeared in the December 1995 issue of the "Report From the Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy." Overview of the debate over the use of medically futile interventions; Public perceptions about medical futility.

Published
2002

2. Sources of Normativity: How Multicultural Values Emerge.

Author

Jecker, Nancy S.

Subjects
*NORMATIVITY (Ethics), *BIOETHICS, *ETHICS
Abstract

Comments on Catherine Myser's article 'Differences from Somewhere: The Normativity of Whiteness in Bioethics in the United States.' Reason why the sources of normativity matter; Views of Myser on whiteness; Determination of the merit of favorable versus unfavorable interpretations.

Published
2003
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