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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.G. Laforet, M.D., 170 Middlesex Rd., Newton LowerFalls, MA 02167.)

Newsletter: The Center For Professional Ethics, November 1987, Case Western Reserve University

Center for Professional Ethics

Table of Contents:

• Preparation for Practice; The Ethical Dimension by M.C. "Terry" Hokenstad
• Notice: Dialogue Forum "The Ethics of Individualism: A Constitutional Perspective"

Ethical Norms In Science, Rachelle D. Hollander

Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers

Papers Presented to the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society, Western Michigan University.

Newsletter: The Center For Professional Ethics, Fall 1987, Case Western Reserve University

Center for Professional Ethics

Table of Contents:

• CPE Receives Endowment
• Ethics, Character and the Professional, by Robert P. Lawry
• Notice: Monday Evening Dialogue Forums
• Notice: Conferences
• Notice Seminar: "Systems of Ethical Decision-Making"
• Notice: Six-Week Study Group on Ethics

[Book Review Of] Two Reviews Of: The Nazi Doctors, By Robert J. Lifton, Robert Barry, Eugene F. Diamond

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.

[Book Review Of] Taking Care: Supporting Older People And Their Families, By Nancy R. Hooyman And Wendy Lustbader, Robert J. Barnet

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.

[Book Review Of] On Moral Medicine: Theological Perspectives In Medical Ethics, Edited By Stephen E. Lammers And Allen Verhey, Gary Atkinson

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.G. Laforet, M.D., 170 Middlesex Rd., Newton LowerFalls, MA 02167.)

Agentive Theory As Therapy: An Outcome Study, Daniel K. Judd

Theses and Dissertations

The present study evaluated the efficacy of a four-week seminar which emphasized the principles of Agentive Theory. This theory, which is compatible with theories of a phenomenological/ existential perspective, was first developed by C. T. Warner, an American philosopher. Agentive Theorists/Therapists emphasize that our negative emotions, ie., depression, anger, etc. , are assertions or judgments we make and not merely feelings we are responsible for controlling or expressing. Forty-eight outpatients who sought help with personal/emotional problems from a department of behavioral medicine were assigned to either a treatment or waiting-list control Group. Following a four-week treatment phase, the treatment group …

Newsletter: The Center For Professional Ethics, Summer 1987, Case Western Reserve University

Center for Professional Ethics

Table of Contents:

• The Center's Executive Committee is Planning the Fall 1987 Program
• Notice: Monday Evening Dialogue Forums
• Notice Seminar: "Systems of Ethical Decision-Making"
• Notice: Six-Week Study Group on Ethics
• Nursing Ethics by Barbara J. Daly
• Notice: Remember These Numbers

[Book Review Of] Living With Dying: The Management Of Terminal Disease, By Dame Cicily Saunders And Mary Baines, Brian Johnstone

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.

[Book Review Of] A History And Theory Of Informed Consent, By Thomas Beauchamp And Ruth Faden, Robert Barry

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.

[Book Review Of] Ethical Issues In Family Medicine, By Ronald J. Christie And C. Barry Hoffmaster, Eugene Laforet

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.

[Book Review Of] Choosing Life Or Death: A Guide For Patients, Families, And Professionals, By William J. Winslade And Judith Wilson Ross, Eugene Laforet

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.

[Book Review Of] What Are They Saying About Euthanasia?, By Richard M. Gula, Robert Barry

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.G. Laforet, M.D., 170 Middlesex Rd., Newton LowerFalls, MA 02167.)

Newsletter: The Center For Professional Ethics, March/April 1987, Case Western Reserve University

Center for Professional Ethics

Table of Contents:

• Monday Evening Dialogue Forums for March and April
• Ethics and The Society by Robert W. Clarke

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.G. Laforet, M.D., 170 Middlesex Rd., Newton LowerFalls, MA 02167.)

[Book Review Of] Psychiatric Ethics, By Brian V. Johnstone, Edited By Sidney Bloch And Paul Chodoff, Brian Johnstone

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.

Newsletter: The Center For Professional Ethics, January 1987, Case Western Reserve University

Center for Professional Ethics

Table of Contents:

• Monday Evening Conversation, January 26, 1987, "Contragate: The Moral Obligation to Obey the Law"
• The Center's Executive Committee Designs a New Program Format for the First Half of 1987
• Law and Morality by Robert P. Lawry
• Book Review: Habits of the Heart by Michelle B. Creger
• Book Review: Caring: A Feminine Approach to Ethics and Moral Education by Wendy Miano
• Book Review: The Foundations of Bioethics by Dr. Mary Briody Mahowald

[Book Review Of] Ethical Issues In Family Medicine, By Ronald J. Christie And C. Barry Hoffmaster, Robert J. Barnet

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.

[Book Review Of] Medical Ethics: Common Ground For Understanding, By O'Rourke/Brodeur, John R. Connery

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.G. Laforet, M.D., 170 Middlesex Rd., Newton LowerFalls, MA 02167.)

Newsletter: The Center For Professional Ethics, October 1986, Case Western Reserve University

Center for Professional Ethics

Table of Contents:

• Professional Power and Self Regulation
• The Center is Becoming a Membership Organization
• Notice: The October Monday Evening Conversation on Ethical Issues "Is the Technological Imperative Ethically Compelling?"
• The Ethical Dilemma in American Business
• Notice: Change of Date For: Seminar on "Systems of Making Ethical Decisions"

[Book Review Of] Health And Medicine In The Catholic Tradition, By Richard A. Mccormick, Eugene F. Diamond

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.

[Book Review Of] For Every Idle Silence, By Henry J. Hyde, Eugene F. Diamond

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.G. Laforet, M.D., 170 Middlesex Rd., Newton LowerFalls, MA 02167.)

[Book Review Of] Medical Ethics: The Moral Responsibilities Of Physicians, By Tom L. Beauchamp And Laurence B. Mccullough, Robert Barry

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.

[Book Review Of] Ideal, Fact, And Medicine, By Charles J. Dougherty, Kevin O'Rourke

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.

[Book Review Of] What Are They Saying About Genetic Engineering?, By Thomas A. Shannon, Gary M. Atkinson

The Linacre Quarterly

No abstract provided.