Plot: framing contingency and choice in bioethics.
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Choice Behavior↗
Biomedical subjects
T S Chambers
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The bioethicist as author: the medical ethics case as rhetorical device.
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Reading literary theory, reading Ivan Ilych: old wine in new wineskins.
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Death↗
Commentary. Caring for Leah.
Noticeably absent from the ethics consultation is a sense of who the patient is and what her connections to her family, religion, and culture are. A group of Orthodox Jewish women discuss the case, trying to piece together a picture of Leah and the resources at hand to help her deal with this crisis.
Adolescent↗
The case: voices.
Six caregivers comment on the aftermath of a patient's disabling stroke. Their remarks about the patient and his family situation reveal much about the dynamics of the hospital hierarchy--and, incidentally, the difficulty of uncovering the "facts."
Aged↗