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        Inducing Immunity?

        Inducing Immunity?

        Inducing Immunity?

        Justifying Immunization Policies in Times of Vaccine Hesitancy

        by Roland Pierik and Marcel Verweij

        ISBN: 9780262547796

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: March 26, 2024

        Why immunization must be made mandatory in times of vaccine hesitancy, and how we can design and implement immunization policies in a practical, trustworthy, and democratic way.
        Making Modern Medical Ethics

        Making Modern Medical Ethics

        Making Modern Medical Ethics

        How African Americans, Anti-Nazis, Bureaucrats, Feminists, Veterans, and Whistleblowing Moralists Created Bioethics

        by Robert Baker

        ISBN: 9780262547376

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: February 20, 2024

        The little-known stories of the people responsible for what we know today as modern medical ethics.
        Re-Reasoning Ethics

        Re-Reasoning Ethics

        Re-Reasoning Ethics

        The Rationality of Deliberation and Judgment in Ethics

        by Barry Hoffmaster and Cliff Hooker

        ISBN: 9780262549752

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: October 31, 2023

        How developing a more expansive, non-formal conception of reason produces richer ethical understandings of human situations, explored and illustrated with many real examples.
        Mental Patient

        Mental Patient

        Mental Patient

        Psychiatric Ethics from a Patient's Perspective

        by Abigail Gosselin

        ISBN: 9780262544313

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: December 13, 2022

        A philosopher who has experienced psychosis argues that recovery requires regaining agency and autonomy within a therapeutic relationship based on mutual trust.
        Ethics in Everyday Places

        Ethics in Everyday Places

        Ethics in Everyday Places

        Mapping Moral Stress, Distress, and Injury

        by Tom Koch

        ISBN: 9780262546621

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: November 1, 2022

        An exploration of moral stress, distress, and injuries inherent in modern society through the maps that pervade academic and public communications worlds.
        Choosing Down Syndrome

        Choosing Down Syndrome

        Choosing Down Syndrome

        Ethics and New Prenatal Testing Technologies

        by Chris Kaposy

        ISBN: 9780262546249

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: August 9, 2022

        An argument that more people should have children with Down syndrome, written from a pro-choice, disability-positive perspective.
        Good Ethics and Bad Choices

        Good Ethics and Bad Choices

        Good Ethics and Bad Choices

        The Relevance of Behavioral Economics for Medical Ethics

        by Jennifer S. Blumenthal-Barby

        ISBN: 9780262542487

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: August 3, 2021

        An analysis of how findings in behavioral economics challenge fundamental assumptions of medical ethics, integrating the latest research in both fields.
        The Eugenic Mind Project

        The Eugenic Mind Project

        The Eugenic Mind Project

        by Robert A. Wilson

        ISBN: 9780262542708

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: February 2, 2021

        An examination of eugenic thinking past and present, from forced sterilization to prenatal screening, drawing on experience with those who survived  eugenics.
        The Structure of Moral Revolutions

        The Structure of Moral Revolutions

        The Structure of Moral Revolutions

        Studies of Changes in the Morality of Abortion, Death, and the Bioethics Revolution

        by Robert Baker

        ISBN: 9780262043083

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: November 12, 2019

        A theoretical account of moral revolutions, illustrated by historical cases that include the criminalization and decriminalization of abortion and the patient rebellion against medical paternalism.
        New Methuselahs

        New Methuselahs

        New Methuselahs

        The Ethics of Life Extension

        by John K. Davis

        ISBN: 9780262038133

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: July 31, 2018

        An examination of the ethical issues raised by the possibility of human life extension, including its desirability, unequal access, and the threat of overpopulation.
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