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Books by Hastings Scholars

Research projects at the Center often lead to books. In addition, Center scholars write independently on a variety of topics. Here is a selection of books.

Human Flourishing in an Age of Gene Editing

Edited by Erik Parens and Josephine Johnston
(Oxford University Press, 2019)

Aging Policy and Politics in the Trump Era: Implications for Older Americans, 1st Edition

Edited by Edward Alan Miller, Pamela Nadash, and Michael K. Gusmano
(Routledge, 2018)
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Debating Modern Medical Technologies
The Politics of Safety, Effectiveness, and Patient Access

Karen J. Maschke and Michael K. Gusmano
(Praeger, 2018)
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Good Sport:
Why Our Games Matter — and How Doping Undermines Them

Thomas H. Murray
(Oxford University Press, 2018)

callahan--horsemenThe Five Horsemen of the Modern World:
Climate, Food, Water, Disease, and Obesity

Daniel Callahan
(Columbia University Press, 2016)

Nancy Berlinger
(Oxford University Press, 2016)

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Taking--SidesTaking Sides: Clashing Views on Bioethical Issues, 18thedition
Gregory E. Kaebnick (ed.)
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regulating_preimplantationRegulating Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis in the United States: The Limits of Unlimited Selection
Michelle Bayefsky and Bruce Jennings
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2015)>
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Shaping_Our_selvesShaping Our Selves: On Technology, Flourishing, and a Habit of Thinking Erik Parens
(Oxford University Press, 2014)Purchase from Oxford University Press
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Humans_in_NatureHumans in Nature: The World as We Find It and the World as We Create It
Gregory E. Kaebnick
(Oxford University Press, 2013)Purchase from Oxford University Press
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syn_bio_and_moralitySynthetic Biology and Morality: Artificial Life and the Bounds of Nature
Gregory E. Kaebnick and Thomas H. Murray (eds.)
(MIT Press, 2013)Purchase from MIT Press
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guidelines-coverThe Hastings Center Guidelines for Decisions on Life-Sustaining Treatment and Care Near the End of Life: Revised and Expanded Second Edition
Nancy Berlinger, Bruce Jennings,
and Susan M. Wolf
(Oxford University Press, 2013)Purchase from Oxford University Press
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in_search_of_the_goodIn Search of the Good: A Life in Bioethics
A memoir
Daniel Callahan
(MIT Press, 2012)Purchase from Amazon
Callahan_Roots_BioethicsThe Roots of Bioethics
Health, Progress, Technology, Death
Daniel Callahan
(Oxford University Press, 2012)Purchase from Amazon
physician_assistantThe Physician Assistant: An Illustrated History
Thomas E. Piemme, MD, Alfred M. Sadler, Jr., MD,  Reginald D.Carter, PhD, PA, and Ruth Ballweg, MPA, PA-C
(Acacia Publishing, 2013)Purchase from Amazon
Ideal_of_natureThe Ideal of Nature
Debates about Biotechnology and the Environment
Gregory E. Kaebnick (ed.)
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011)Purchase from Amazon
COI-book_coverTrust and Integrity in Biomedical Research
The Case of Financial Conflicts of Interest
Thomas H. Murray and Josephine Johnston (eds.)
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010)Purchase from Amazon
world_citiesHealth Care in World Cities
Michael Gusmano,Victor G. Rodwin and Daniel Weisz
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010)Purchase from Amazon
Blair-Sadler_book_coverTransforming the Healthcare Experience Through the Arts
By Blair L. Sadler and Annette Ridenour
(San Diego: Aesthetics, Inc., 2009)
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Sports_technologiesPerformance-Enhancing Technologies in Sports
Ethical, Conceptual, and Scientific Issues
Thomas H. Murray, Karen J. Maschke, and Angela A. Wasunna (eds.)
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009)Purchase from Amazon
Taming_Beloved_beastTaming the Beloved Beast: Medical Technology and Health Care Costs
Daniel Callahan
(Princeton University Press, 2009)Purchase from Amazon
newborn-screeningEthics and Newborn Genetic Screening: New Technologies, New Challenges
Mary Ann Baily and Thomas H. Murray (eds.)
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009
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reprogenetics_coverReprogenetics: Law, Policy, and Ethical Issues
Lori P. Knowles and Gregory E. Kaebnick (eds.)
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007)Purchase from Amazon
QI-SRHealth Care Quality Improvement: Ethical and Regulatory Issues
Bruce Jennings, Mary Ann Baily, Melissa Bottrell, and Joanne Lynn (eds.)
(The Hastings Center, 2007)
public_health_ethicsPublic Health Ethics: Theory, Policy, and Practice
Bruce Jennings, Bonnie Steinbock, Lawrence O. Gostin and Ronald Bayer (eds.)
(Oxford University Press, 2006)
medicine-marketMedicine and the Market: Equity v Choice
Dan Callahan and Angela Wasunna
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surgically_shapingSurgically Shaping Children: Technology, Ethics and the Pursuit of Normality
Erik Parens (ed.)
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006)Purchase from Amazon
wrestling-behavioral-geneticsWrestling with Behavioral Genetics: Science, Ethics, and Public Conversation
Erik Parens, Audrey Chapman, and Nancy Press (eds.)
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005)Purchase from Amazon
genetic-tiesGenetic Ties and the Family: The Impact of Paternity Testing on Parents and Children
Mark A. Rothstein, Thomas H. Murray, Gregory E. Kaebnick, and Mary Anderlik Majumder (eds.)
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after-harmAfter Harm: Medical Error and the Ethics of Forgiveness
Nancy Berlinger
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005)
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ethical-dilemmasLiving With Grief: Ethical Dilemmas at the End of Life
Bruce Jennings, Kenneth J. Doka, and Charles Corr (eds.)
(Washington, DC: Hospice Foundation of America, Living with Grief Series, 2005)

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hosp-trustees-bookThe Ethics of Hospital Trustees, Hastings Center Studies in Ethics Series
Bruce Jennings, Virginia A. Sharpe, Bradford H. Gray,  and Alan R. Fleischman (eds.)
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cultures_caregivingThe Cultures of Caregiving: Conflict and Common Ground among Families, Health Professionals, and Policy Makers
Carol Levine and Thomas H. Murray (eds.)
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004)

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callahan---better-healthWhat Price Better Health: Hazards of the Research Imperative
Daniel Callahan
(Berkeley: University of California Press, 2005)Purchase from Amazon

worthofachildThe Worth of a Child
Thomas Murray
(University of California Press, 1996)
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callahan-behaviorPromoting Healthy Behavior: How Much Freedom? Whose Responsibility? Hastings Center Studies in Ethics Series
Daniel Callahan (ed.)
(Georgetown University Press, 2001)

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callahan-goals-medicineThe Goals of Medicine: The Forgotten Issues in Health Care Reform, Hastings Center Studies in Ethics Series
Mark J. Hanson, Daniel Callahan, and Gregory E. Kaebnick (eds.)
(Georgetown University Press, 2001)

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parens---prenatal-testingPrenatal Testing and Disability Rights, Hastings Center Studies in Ethics Series
Erik Parens and Adrienne Asch (eds.)
(Georgetown University Press, 2000)

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parens---human-traitsEnhancing Human Traits: Ethical and Social Implications, Hastings Center Studies in Ethics Series
Erik Parens (ed.)
(Georgetown University Press, 2000)

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callahan--mental_healthWhat Price Mental Health: The Ethics and Politics of Setting Priorities, Hastings Center Studies in Ethics Series
Philip J. Boyle and Daniel Callahan (eds.)
(Georgetown University Press,  1995)

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setting-limitsSetting Limits: Medical Goals in an Aging Society
Daniel Callahan

(Georgetown University Press, 1995)

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