Research Catalog

Title

Women, medicine, ethics, and the law / edited by Susan Sherwin and Barbara Parish.

Publication

Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2002.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Sherwin, Susan, 1947-
• Parish, Barbara.

Description

xxi, 440 pages; 26 cm.

Series Statement

The international library of medicine, ethics, and law

Uniform Title

International library of medicine, ethics, and law.

Subject

• Women > Health and hygiene > Moral and ethical aspects
• Medical ethics
• Women > Health and hygiene
• Feminism
• Women's Health
• Ethics, Medical
• Feminism
• feminism
• Women > Health and hygiene
• Medical ethics
• Women > Health and hygiene > Moral and ethical aspects
• Vrouwen
• Gezondheid
• Medische ethiek

Genre/Form

Collected Work

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. Gender and Culture in the Globalization of Bioethics / Christine E. Gudorf -- 2. Women, Health and Environment / Bonnie Kettel -- 3. International Human Rights and Women's Reproductive Health / Rebecca J. Cook -- 4. Moral and Policy Issues in Long-Acting Contraception / George F. Brown and Ellen H. Moskowitz -- 5. Abortion and Embodiment / Catriona Mackenzie -- 6. Prenatal Genetic Testing and Screening: Constructing Needs and Reinforcing Inequities / Abby Lippman -- 7. Maternal-Fetal Relationship: The Courts and Social Policy / Robert H. Blank -- 8. Philosophy, Gender Politics, and In Vitro Fertilization: A Feminist Ethic of Reproductive Healthcare / Linda LeMoncheck -- 9. Is Women's Labor a Commodity? / Elizabeth S. Anderson -- 10. Motherhood, Madness, and Law / Judith Mosoff -- 11. "Ambiguous Sex" -- or Ambivalent Medicine? Ethical Issues in the Treatment of Intersexuality / Alice Domurat Dreger -- 12. The New NIH and FDA Medical Research Policies: Targeting Gender, Promoting Justice / Karen L. Baird -- 13. The (Gendered) Construction of Diagnosis Interpretation of Medical Signs in Women Patients / Kirsti Malterud -- 14. Breast Cancer Genetic Screening and Critical Bioethics' Gaze / Lisa S. Parker -- 15. Managing Menopause: A Critical Feminist Engagement / Marilys N. Guillemin -- 16. Oppressive Limits: Callahan's Foundation Myth / Kathleen Marie Dixon -- 17. Women and the Knife: Cosmetic Surgery and the Colonization of Women's Bodies / Kathryn Pauly Morgan -- 18. Toward a Feminist Theory of Disability / Susan Wendell -- 19. Privacy Beliefs and the Violent Family: Extending the Ethical Argument for Physician Intervention / Nancy S. Jecker -- 20. Reframing Women's Risk: Social Inequalities and HIV Infection / Sally Zierler and Nancy Krieger.

ISBN

• 0754620468
• 9780754620464

LCCN

00053126

OCLC

• ocm45364065
• 45364065
• SCSB-1258589

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library