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PBJ vol2.iss2
Bioethics Without Borders

INTERVIEW
with Dr. Paul Farmer (Coming May, 2006)

 

Winning Articles
Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Bioethics

First Prize: Courtnee Lundy, University of Pennsylvania
Methods to Identify and Address the Ethical Issues Associated with Managed Care

Second Prize: Shelby E. Newland, University of Pennsylvania
The Role of Bioethics in the International Prescription Drug Market: Economics and Global Justice

  Feature Articles
Peter Chipman,
Dalhousie University
The Moral Implications of Prenatal Genetic Testing
Kashina Groves,
University of Washington
Justified Paternalism: The nature of beneficence in the care of dementia patients

Shi (Mark) Gu,
Duke University

The Ethics of Placebo-Controlled Studies on Perinatal HIV Transmission and its Treatment in the Developing World
 Laura Jebereanu, Diana Jebereanu, Roxana Alaman, Andra Tofan, Sorin Jebereanu, Sebastian Pauncu,
University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Victor Babes" Timisoara, Romania
Abortion: Pro and Contra
Jackie Knupp,
University of Richmond
Kant’s Assessment of Motivation in the Fulfillment of Social Obligations
Julie Nusbaum,
University of Pennsylvania
Childbirth in Modern Athens:
The Transition from Homebirth to Hospital Birth
Ololade Olakanmi,
Grinnell College
Xenotransplantation: A Rational Choice?
Brendan Osberg,
Dalhousie University
For Your First Born Child:
An Ethical Defense of the Exploitation Argument Against Commercial Surrogacy
 Daniel S. Ross,
University of Pennsylvania
The Two-Faced Angel:
Do Phase I Clinical Trials Have a Place in Modern Hospice?