This article explores some possibilities for enlarging the role of literature in the “many-voiced
conversation” 1 of bioethics. Literature, as an accessible and memorable art form, closely …

As the discipline of bioethics matures and becomes a recognized part of medical and nursing
practice, it is only fitting that a wider, more experientially based ethics will evolve. The …

Euthanasia--particularly active voluntary euthanasia--and assisted suicide are subjects of
continuing controversy. Historical attitudes, current concerns, the situation in the Netherlands, …

Jeffrey Botkin’s article,“The Seductive Beauty of Physiology,” effectively raises many fundamental
questions about where medical education has been and where it needs to go. As he …

This article places social work clinicians’ compassion fatigue, burnout, and other negative
consequences in a broader context of positive social work. We argue for a paradigm shift …

The Bourbaki Gambitis a novel about the doing of 20th-century molecular science. It is also
an excursion by a distinguished scientist into the country of the humanities. If science is the …

Any practitioner of medicine who daily watches the pile of unread journals grow on the desk,
spill over to the coffee table, and invade bookshelves will find solace in Dr Gehlbach's …

This manuscript provides practitioners a gateway into understanding assessment instruments
for compassion fatigue. We first describe and then evaluate the leading assessments of …

… This new book byJack Radey and Charles Sharp stands at the forefront of this vitally
important process. The Defense ofMoscow: the Northern Flank is revisionist history at its best. It …

Rationale: Previous work indicates that ivacaftor improves cystic fibrosis transmembrane
conductance regulator (CFTR) activity and lung function in people with cystic fibrosis and …