This article speaks to violence against women and the lack of response and direction from religious leaders. The author defines pornography and ethics in a theological way.
Looks at the ethical questions surrounding microbicide research, particularly care issues for people in resource-poor countries who sero-convert during clinical trials.
Evaluates the analytical and clinical
validity of BRCA1/2 genetic testing and discusses the ethical and psychosocial issues inherent in BRCA1/2 testing.
Contends that disease mongering exploits the deepest fears of suffering and death. Argues that doctors and biomedical scientists must provide better advice to politicians and to the public in order to combat disease mongering.
Reviews women's concerns about enrolling in HIV vaccine trials, fears of adverse events, issues of informed consent, barriers faced by sex workers, benefits of participation, and the role of researchers as human rights advocates.
Examines the special demands that women's health issues pose for health law and ethics. Prepared for the Canada-U.S.A. Women's Health Forum, Ottawa, ON, 1996 (CANUSA).
Looks at ethical issues in health care such as pluralism and multiculturalism, resource allocation and rationing, consent, research involving human subjects, genetics, abortion, assisted reproductive technologies, and euthanasia and assisted suicide.
