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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…

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Food Ethics 10(2)

Posted on June 1, 2013May 26, 2020 by The JBI

Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, Volume 10, Number 2 (June 2013) Guest Editor: Rob Irvine Editorials Eating People Is Wrong … or How We Decide Morally What to Eat Michael A. Ashby and Leigh E. Rich In Memory of Gavin Mooney Miles Little Letters to the Editor Human Dignity From the Viewpoint of Iranian Law Hamid…

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Bioethics, Sexuality, and Gender Identity 9(3)

Posted on September 1, 2012May 26, 2020 by The JBI

Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, Volume 9, Number 3 (September 2012) Guest Editors: Lance Wahlert and Autumn Fiester Editorials Today’s “Sexmission” Leigh E. Rich and Michael A. Ashby Recent Developments Leave to Intervene in Cases of Gender Identity Disorder; Normative Causation; Financial Harms and Involuntary Treatment; and the Right to Be Protected From Suicide Cameron Stewart,…

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Issue 5(4)

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

Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, Volume 5, Number 4 (December 2008) Editorials Editorial Kate Cregan Recent Developments Recent Developments in Law Cameron Stewart Original Research Bioethics, Disability, and the Good Life: Remembering Christopher Newell, 1964–2008 Gerard Goggin The untimely passing of Reverend Canon Dr Christopher Newell, AM, came as a shock to many in the bioethics…

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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…