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Television Technology And Moral Literacy, Clifford G. Christians

Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers

Presented to the WMU Center for the Study of Ethics in Society March 22, 1990.

Newsletter: The Center For Professional Ethics, Fall 1990, Case Western Reserve University

Center for Professional Ethics

Table of Contents:

• The Director's Corner: Legacies by Robert Lawry
• News & Notes
• Notice: The 1990-1991 Programs
• Meet the Center's Steering Committee
• "Doing Ethics!" Heinz's Moral Dilemma
• Comments on 'Heinz's Moral Dilemma" by Celeste Billhartz
• "Ethics Case" Ethics in the Military: Confidentiality

Higher-Order Discrimination, Adrian M. S. Piper

Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers

Presented to the WMU Center for the Study of Ethics in Society January 22, 1990.

[Book Review Of] Rationing Health Care In America: Perceptions And Principles Of Justice, By Larry R, Churchill, Charles J. Dougherty

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.

Current Literature, Catholic Physicians' Guild

The Linacre Quarterly

Material appearing below is thought to be of particular interest to Linacre Quarterly readers because of its moral, religious, or philosophic content. The medical literature constitutes the primary but not the sole source of such material. In general, abstracts' are intended to reflect the substance of the original article. Contributions and comments from readers are invited. (E. C. Laforet, M.D. , 2000 Washington St., Newton Lower Falls, MA. 02162.)

Current Literature, Catholic Physicians' Guild

The Linacre Quarterly

Material appearing below is thought to be of particular interest to Linacre Quarterly readers because of its moral, religious, or philosophic content. The medical literature constitutes the primary but not the sole source of such material. In general, abstracts' are intended to reflect the substance of the original article. Contributions and comments from readers are invited. (E. C. Laforet, M.D. , 2000 Washington St., Newton Lower Falls, MA. 02162.)

Current Literature, Catholic Physicians' Guild

The Linacre Quarterly

Material appearing below is thought to be of particular interest to Linacre Quarterly readers because of its moral, religious, or philosophic content. The medical literature constitutes the primary but not the sole source of such material. In general, abstracts' are intended to reflect the substance of the original article. Contributions and comments from readers are invited. (E. C. Laforet, M.D. , 2000 Washington St., Newton Lower Falls, MA. 02162.)

Current Literature, Catholic Physicians' Guild

The Linacre Quarterly

Material appearing below is thought to be of particular interest to Linacre Quarterly readers because of its moral, religious, or philosophic content. The medical literature constitutes the primary but not the sole source of such material. In general, abstracts' are intended to reflect the substance of the original article. Contributions and comments from readers are invited. (E. C. Laforet, M.D. , 2000 Washington St., Newton Lower Falls, MA. 02162.)

Update - May 1990, Loma Linda University Center For Christian Bioethics

Update

In this issue:

-- James Walters wins NEH Grant
-- Fraud in Modern Medicine
-- Roy Branson serves as guest professor of medical ethics
-- Cambridge publishes Michael Pearson's study of Adventist ethics

[ RU486: Blessing or Curse? ]
-- Medical Aspects of RU486
-- The Curse of RU486: The Death Pill
-- RU486: A Very Mixed Blessing

-- Robert Wirth sparks aging project

Women's Dilemma: Is It Reasonable To Be Rational?, Harriet Baber

Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers

Based on a presentation to the WMU Center for the Study of Ethics in Society February 17, 1990.

Newsletter: The Center For Professional Ethics, Spring/Summer 1990, Case Western Reserve University

Center for Professional Ethics

Table of Contents:

• The Director's Corner by Bob Lawry
• News & Notes
• "Doing Ethics!" Office Thievery
• Comments on the "Office Thievery" Case by Rev. John L. Brown
• "Ethics Case" Heinz's Moral Dilemma

Ethical Reasoning And Analysis: The Elements, Martin Benjamin

Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers

Presented to the WMU Center for the Study of Ethics in Society February 10, 1989.

Acceptance Of Linacre Quarterly Award, Dolores V. Horan

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.

Linacre Quarterly Award Presentation To Dennis Horan, John P. Mullooly

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.

Intensive Care Units (Icus), And Ordinary Means: Turning Virtue Into Vice, Thomas J. Bole Iii

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.

[Book Review Of] The Teaching Of Humanae Vitae: A Defense Is Its Teaching Infallible? Are Its Norms Defensible?, John H. Walsh

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.

[Book Review Of] Beyond The New Morality: The Responsibilities Of Freedom, By Germain Grisez And Russell Shaw, John J. Hartley

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.

Current Literature, Catholic Physicians' Guild

The Linacre Quarterly

Material appearing below is thought to be of particular interest to Linacre Quarterly readers because of its moral, religious, or philosophic content. The medical literature constitutes the primary but not the sole source of such material. In general, abstracts' are intended to reflect the substance of the original article. Contributions and comments from readers are invited. (E. C. Laforet, M.D. , 2000 Washington St., Newton Lower Falls, MA. 02162.)

[Book Review Of] Reasoning In Medicine: An Introduction To Clinical Inference, By Daniel A. Albert, Ronald Munson, And Michael D. Resnik, Barry F. Brown

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.

Newsletter: The Center For Professional Ethics, Winter 1990, Case Western Reserve University

Center for Professional Ethics

Table of Contents:

• Thoughts From the Director Emeritus: Human Rights vs. Natural Rights: Stewardship of the Earth by Bob Clarke
• News & Notes
• "Doing Ethics!" The Bodies
• Comments on "The Bodies" Case by Harold R. Rauzi
• "Ethics Case" Office Thievery
• Notice: The Spring 1990 Program

Human Fetal Tissue: Scientific Uses And Ethical Concerns, Carol A. Tauer Ph.D.

Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science

Human fetal tissue has been used in research for decades, but recent attempts to implant fetal neural tissue as therapy for Parkinson's disease have stimulated discussion of ethical and policy issues. In late 1989 a moratorium on federal support of fetal tissue transplantation research was indefinitely extended, based on the connection between this research and elective abortion. Four abortion-related objections to the use of fetal tissue can be identified: 1. The procedures of abortion and tissue procurement are linked in practice; 2. One who uses fetal tissue is complicit with the abortions which provided the tissue; 3. The prospect of …