September-October 2010 (volume 40, number 5)With essays on personalized medicine, an article on the policies and practices of Oregon hospices regarding physician-assisted death, and an article on improving treatment decision-making for incapacitated patients.
May-June 2010 (volume 40, number 3)With essays on the prospects of using fMRI to communicate with patients with severe brain injuries; and using MRI scans to guide end-of-life decisions. Articles on donation after cardiac death; an examination of current guidelines in the use of palliative sedation; and duties to warn relatives about risks or sudden cardiac death
January - February 2010 (Volume 40, Number 1)With articles by Joseph Millum on bioprospecting and Michael Gross on medicalized weapons and modern war, essays by Shawneequa Callier, John Huss, and Eric Juengst on preemployment background checks, Connie Ulrich, Ann Hamric, and Christine Grady on moral dillemmas faced by health professionals, and Ilina Singh on coercion in research
November - December 2009 (Volume 39, number 6)With five essays on comparative effectiveness research, an article on credentialing, privileging, quality, and evaluation in clinical ethics consultation, and and an article on the reasoning about risks in pregnant women for both patients and doctors.
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