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From Consumer Choice To Consumer Welfare, Carl E. Schneider
From Consumer Choice To Consumer Welfare, Carl E. Schneider
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In trying to understand the I SUPPORT study, it may be useful to think of contemporary bioethics reform in terms of the principles of consumer protection. The central tendency of that reform (particularly in my own field-the law) has been to employ the model of consumer choice. That model sets as its purpose to allow consumers to choose the kinds of products they prefer. It seeks to accomplish that purpose primarily by supplying consumers the information they need to make choices and by insisting that they are given what they chose. Thus, for example, merchants may be required to reveal …
Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Fall 1995
Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Fall 1995
Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter
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Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Summer 1995
Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Summer 1995
Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter
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Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Spring 1995
Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Spring 1995
Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter
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Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Winter 1995
Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter, Winter 1995
Mid-Atlantic Ethics Committee Newsletter
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Attorneys On Bioethics Committees: Unwelcome Menace Or Valuable Asset, Randall B. Bateman
Attorneys On Bioethics Committees: Unwelcome Menace Or Valuable Asset, Randall B. Bateman
Journal of Law and Health
The purpose of this paper is to examine the role(s), if any, of the attorney as a member of bioethics committees, especially hospital ethics committees. In the process of determining whether an attorney should serve on these committees, the arguments will contrast the potential role of an attorney with the different types of attorneys who may be chosen to serve as members of a hospital ethics committee. The ultimate conclusion of this paper is that attorneys do have a role on ethics committees, but that the role depends on the type of attorney, the individual committee and the way the …