The View From Here Bioethics and the Social

This book is a comprehensive exploration of the relationship between the social sciences and the appearance and growth of bioethics, and provides new analysis on how ordinary questions become "bioethical" questions. Provides new analysis on the variations between different countries and their health systems Questions why some bioethical issues fail to attract the attention of bioethicists Investigates the effect of the rise of bioethics in the field of medical sociology An essential text for medical sociologists, medical anthropologists, bioethicists, and to the increasingly large audience of those interested in the relationship between the social sciences and bioethics

Raymond De Vries is a member of the Bioethics Program at the University of Michigan.

Leigh Turner is an Associate Professor in the Biomedical Ethics Unit and Department of Social Studies of Medicine at McGill University.

Kristina Orfali is an Associate Clinical Professor of Bioethics in Pediatrics, a Research Scholar at Institute for Social and Economic Research and Policy and a Faculty Associate in the Center for Bioethics at Columbia University.

Charles Bosk is Professor of Sociology and Medical Ethics at the University of Pennsylvania.

Social Science and Bioethics: The Way Forward
Co-ordinating 'Ethical' Clinical Trials: The Role of Research Coordinators in the Contract Research Industry
The Many Meanings of Care in Clinical Research
The Field Worker's Fields: Ethics, Ethnography and Medical Sociology
Ethical Boundary-Work in the Embryonic Stem Cell Laboratory
Gift Not Commodity? Lay People Deliberating Social Sex Selection
It's Money That Matters: The Financial Context of Ethical Decision-Making in Modern Biomedicine
The Power of Ethics: A Case Study from Sweden on the Social Life of Moral Concerns in Policy Processes
Explaining the Emergence of Euthanasia Law in the Netherlands: How the Sociology of Law Can Help the Sociology of Bioethics
From Biopolitics to Bioethics: Church, State, Medicine and Assisted Reproductive Technology in Ireland
Taking Sociology Seriously: A New Approach to the Bioethical Problems of Infectious Disease
Biobanks, Bioethics and Concepts of Donated Blood in the UK
Embodiment and Ethics: Constructing Medicine's Two Bodies
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