Disability studies - Journal of Bioethical Inquiry

A pen-and-ink drawing of a woman sitting in a desk chair, surrounded by a crowd, not of faces, by names: Sylvia Plath, Virginia Woolf, van Gogh, Some Street Artist, Jimi Hendrix, and Some Classical Composer. The drawing’s caption reads: “The sense of heaviness was alleviated by a back-handed sense of cred…” The woman thinks: “I was officially a crazy artist.”

Composing Disability 13(4)

Posted on December 1, 2016May 26, 2020 by The JBI

Image from the graphic memoir Marbles: Mania, Depression, Michelangelo, & Me by Ellen Forney Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, Volume 13, Issue 4 (December 2016) Symposium: Composing Disability Guest Editors: Abby Wilkerson, Joseph Fisher, and Wade Fletcher Editorials Which Lane Should We Be In? Michael Ashby and Leigh E. Rich Recent Developments Regulating “Quack” Medicine and…

Close-up image of wooden slats, perhaps on a building.

Reconfiguring Disability 5(2–3)

Posted on June 1, 2008May 26, 2020 by The JBI

Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, Volume 5, Number 2–3 (June 2008) Guest Editor: Shelley Tremain Editorials The Biopolitics of Bioethics and Disability Shelley Tremain Recent Developments Recent Developments Cameron Stewart Special Issue Bioethics and Disability Rights: Conflicting Values and Perspectives Ron Amundson and Shari Tresky Continuing tensions exist between mainstream bioethics and advocates of the disability…