Biomedical subjects
Carl Elliott
Publications and source records attributed to Carl Elliott.
Adventure! Comedy! Tragedy! Robots! How bioethicists learned to stop worrying and embrace their inner cyborgs.
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The soul of a new machine: bioethicists in the bureaucracy.
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Lessons in conflict of interest: the construction of the martyrdom of David Healy and the dilemma of bioethics.
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Author responds to "Review of Carl Elliott, Better than well: American medicine meets the American dream" by Paul Root Wolpe (AJOB 3:3).
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Is it ethical to use enhancement technologies to make us better than well?
BACKGROUND TO THE DEBATE: A variety of biomedical technologies are being developed that can be used for purposes other than treating disease. Such "enhancement technologies" can be used to improve our appearance and regulate our emotions, with the goal of feeling "better than well." While these technologies can help people adapt to their rapidly changing lifestyles, their use raises important ethical issues.
Attitudes, souls, and persons: children with severe neurological impairment.
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Identity and genetic ancestry tracing.
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Who holds the leash?
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Genetic ancestry tracing and American Indian identity.
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Guinea pigs on the payroll: the ethics of paying research subjects.
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Bioethics as commodity: does the exchange of money alter the nature of an ethics consultation?
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Philosopher assisted suicide and euthanasia.
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Ethics of psychiatric research and treatment.
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Dying rites: the ethics of euthanasia.
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Solving the doctor's dilemma?
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