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    Can medicalization be good? Situating medicalization within bioethics
    Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics 30 (6): 411-425. 2009.
    Medicalization has been a process articulated primarily by social scientists, historians, and cultural critics. Comparatively little is written about the role of bioethics in appraising medicalization as a social process. The authors consider what medicalization means, its definition, functions, and criteria for assessment. A series of brief case sketches illustrate how bioethics can contribute to the analysis and public policy discussion of medicalization.
  •  109
    Law and morals: Warnock, Gillick, and beyond
    Oxford University Press. 1986.
    An examination of the relationship between law and morals, this wide-ranging book develops themes addressed by Hart and Devlin, relating them to issues and events of current interest. Lee covers such timely concerns as: the Moral Majority; embryo experiments and surrogate motherhood; contraception, children's rights, and parents' rights; informed medical consent; equality and discrimination; and freedom of expression and pornography. Stressing the relevance of these issues to the lives of all of…Read more
  •  32
    In a Secular Spirit: Strategies of Clinical Pastoral Education
    Health Care Analysis 10 (4): 339-356. 2002.
    The Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) model forthe provision of spiritual care represents theemergence of a secularized professionalpractice from a religiously-based theologicalpractice of chaplaincy. The transformation ofhospital chaplaincy into “spiritual careservices” is one means by which religioushealthcare ministry negotiates modernity, inthe particular forms of the secular realm ofbiomedicine and the pluralism of thecontemporary United States healthcaremarketplace. “Spiritual” is a labels…Read more
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    Legitimate and Ethical: Distinguishing When and How Regulations Apply in Patient-Oriented Research
    with Jasmin A. Tiro, Wendy Pechero Bishop, P. Diane Sheppard, and Celette Sugg Skinner
    American Journal of Bioethics 11 (11): 42-43. 2011.
    The American Journal of Bioethics, Volume 11, Issue 11, Page 42-43, November 2011