Law and bioethics : an introduction /

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Author / Creator:Menikoff, Jerry.
Imprint:Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2001.
Description:x, 506 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4465659
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ISBN:087840838X (cloth : alk. paper)
0878408398
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. The American Constitutional Structure
  • 1. Federalism and Bioethics
  • Part II. Reproduction
  • 2. The Right to Privacy
  • Introduction
  • The Meaning of "Due Process"
  • Griswold v. Connecticut
  • Notes and Questions
  • The Meaning of "Equal Protection"
  • Eisenstadt v. Baird
  • Notes and Questions
  • 3. The Past and Present of Sterilization
  • Introduction
  • Buck v. Bell
  • Notes and Questions
  • Skinner v. Oklahoma
  • Notes and Questions
  • Conservatorship of Valerie N.
  • Notes and Questions
  • 4. The Right to Abortion
  • Introduction
  • Roe v. Wade
  • Notes and Questions
  • Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey
  • Notes and Questions
  • Stenberg v. Carhart
  • Notes and Questions
  • 5. The Brave New World of Reproduction
  • Introduction
  • In re Baby M
  • Notes and Questions
  • Gestational Surrogacy
  • Johnson v. Calvert
  • Notes and Questions
  • Parenthood and the United States Constitution
  • Michael H. v. Gerald D.
  • Notes and Questions
  • Cloning
  • The Current and Future Legal Status of Cloning
  • Notes and Questions
  • 6. Beyond Abortion: The Interests of Women and Fetuses
  • Introduction
  • In re A.C.
  • Notes and Questions
  • Whitner v. State
  • Notes and Questions
  • Part III. Doctors, Patients, And Standards Of Care
  • 7. The Doctor-Patient Relationship
  • Introduction
  • Hurley v. Eddingfield
  • Notes and Questions
  • The Law of Torts: From Battery to Informed Consent
  • Canterbury v. Spence
  • Notes and Questions
  • Helling v. Carey
  • Notes and Questions
  • Confidentiality
  • Tarasoff v. Regents of the University of California
  • Notes and Questions
  • 8. The Outer Limits of Informed Consent
  • Introduction
  • Johnson v. Kokemoor
  • Notes and Questions
  • The Conflicted World of Managed Care
  • Hedrich v. Pegram
  • Notes and Questions
  • 9. Beyond "Standard Care": Alternative Medicine, Experimentation, and Research
  • Introduction
  • In re Guess
  • Notes and Questions
  • Experimentation and Research
  • Stewart v. Cleveland Clinic Foundation
  • Notes and Questions
  • Adams v. Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Maryland, Inc.
  • Notes and Questions
  • Part IV. End-Of-Life Decisions
  • 10. The Right to Refuse Care
  • Introduction
  • In re Quinlan
  • Notes and Questions
  • Bouvia v. Superior Court
  • Notes and Questions
  • Making Decisions for Incompetent Patients
  • Advance Directives
  • Beyond Advance Directives
  • Illinois Health Care Surrogate Act
  • Notes and Questions
  • Lane v. Candura
  • Notes and Questions
  • In re Conroy
  • Notes and Questions
  • 11. The Constitution and the Right to Die
  • Introduction
  • Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of Health
  • Notes and Questions
  • Physician-Assisted Suicide
  • Washington v. Glucksburg
  • Notes and Questions
  • Vacco v. Quill
  • Notes and Questions
  • Oregon Death with Dignity Act
  • Notes and Questions
  • 12. "Futile" Medical Care
  • Introduction
  • In re Wanglie
  • Notes and Questions
  • Causey v. St. Francis Medical Center
  • Notes and Questions
  • In re Baby K
  • Notes and Questions
  • Part V. New Technologies
  • 13. The "Uniqueness" of Genetics
  • Introduction
  • Katskee v. Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Notes and Questions
  • Safer v. Pack
  • Notes and Questions
  • Foundation on Economic Trends v. Heckler
  • National Institutes of Health: Recombinant DNA Research
  • Notes and Questions
  • 14. The Ownership of Life
  • Introduction
  • Moore v. Regents of the University of California
  • Notes and Questions
  • Davis v. Davis
  • Notes and Questions
  • Hecht V. Superior Court
  • Part VI. Death And Transplantation
  • 15. The Definition of Death
  • Introduction
  • In re Bowman
  • Notes and Questions
  • In re T.A.C.P.
  • Notes and Questions
  • The Heart-Lung Criteria for Death: Everything Old is New Again
  • Notes and Questions
  • 16. Organ Transplantation
  • Introduction
  • McFall v. Shimp
  • Notes and Questions
  • Strunk v. Strunk
  • Notes and Questions
  • State v. Powell
  • Notes and Questions
  • Wilson v. Adkins
  • Notes and Questions
  • Allocating Organs
  • Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network
  • Notes and Questions
  • Glossary
  • Table of Cases
  • Index