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Eric M. Meslin, IU Center for Bioethics, and Richard B. Miller, The Poynter Center for the Study of Ethics and American Institutions, are co-editors of the Bioethics and the Humanities series published by Indiana University Press. The Bioethics and the Humanities series publishes a broad range of books on current and enduring topics in medical ethics, research ethics, and the medical humanities.

Publications in this series include:

  • Deborah R. Barnbaum. The Ethics of Autism: Among Them, but Not of Them. 2008. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 248 pp. Cloth | Paperback
  • William R. LaFleur, Gernot Böhme, and Susumu Shimazono, editors. Dark Medicine: Rationalizing Unethical Medical Research. 2007. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 280 pp. Cloth | Paperback
  • Farhat Moazam. Bioethics and Organ Transplantation in a Muslim Society: A Study in Culture, Ethnography, and Religion. 2006. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 280 pp. Cloth
  • Leonard J. Weber. Profits before People? Ethical Standards and the Marketing of Prescription Drugs. 2006. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 224 pp. Cloth
  • Joan Rothschild. The Dream of the Perfect Child. 2005. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 343 pp. Cloth | Paperback

Also see books in the earlier and related Medical Ethics series from Indiana University Press (1988-2005, edited by David H. Smith and Robert M. Veatch):

  • Jonathan D. Moreno. Is There an Ethicist in the House? On the Cutting Edge of Bioethics. 2005. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 296 pp. Cloth
  • Maxwell J. Mehlman. Wondergenes: Genetic Enhancement and the Future of Society. 2003. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 240 pp. Cloth
  • Richard B. Miller. Children, Ethics, and Modern Medicine. 2003. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 328 pp. Cloth
  • Jennifer A. Parks. No Place Like Home? Feminist Ethics and Home Health Care. 2003. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 176 pp. Cloth
  • Lois Snyder and Arthur L. Caplan, editors. Assisted Suicide: Finding Common Ground. 2001. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 248 pp. Cloth
  • Mary R. Anderlik. The Ethics of Managed Care: A Pragmatic Approach. 2001. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 312 pp. Cloth
  • Leonard J. Weber. Business Ethics in Healthcare: Beyond Compliance. 2001. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 216 pp. Cloth
  • Susan B. Rubin. When Doctors Say No: The Battleground of Medical Futility. 1998. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 208 pp. Cloth
  • David H. Smith, Kimberly A. Quaid, Roger B. Dworkin, Gregory P. Gramelspacher, Judith A. Granbois, and Gail H. Vance. Early Warning: Cases and Ethical Guidance for Presymptomatic Testing in Genetic Diseases. 1998. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 200 pp. Cloth
  • Cynthia B. Cohen, editor. Casebook on the Termination of Life-Sustaining Treatment and the Care of the Dying. 1998. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 176 pp. Cloth | Paperback
  • Arthur L. Caplan. Am I My Brother’s Keeper? The Ethical Frontiers of Biomedicine. 1998. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 256 pp. Cloth
  • Robert F. Weir, editor. Physician-Assisted Suicide. 1997. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 288 pp. Cloth
  • James F. Childress. Practical Reasoning in Bioethics. 1997. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 400 pp. Cloth
  • Thomas H. Murray, Mark A. Rothstein, and Robert F. Murray, Jr., editors. The Human Genome Project and the Future of Health Care. 1996. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 264 pp. Cloth
  • Cynthia B. Cohen, editor. New Ways of Making Babies: The Case of Egg Donation. 1996. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 352 pp. Cloth
  • Roger B. Dworkin. Limits: The Role of the Law in Bioethical Decision Making. 1996. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 224 pp. Cloth
  • S. Kay Toombs, David Barnard, and Ronald Carson, editors. Chronic Illness: From Experience to Policy. 1995. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 240 pp. Cloth
  • Christine Grady, R.N., Ph.D. The Search for an AIDS Vaccine: Ethical Issues in the Development and Testing of a Preventive HIV Vaccine. 1995. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 208 pp. Cloth
  • Norman L. Cantor. Advance Directives and the Pursuit of Death with Dignity. 1993. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 224 pp. Cloth
  • Arthur L. Caplan. If I Were a Rich Man Could I Buy a Pancreas? And Other Essays on the Ethics of Health Care. 1992. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 368 pp. Cloth | Paperback
  • William F. May. The Patient's Ordeal. 1991. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 240 pp. Paperback
  • Robert M. Veatch. The Patient-Physician Relation: The Patient as Partner, Part 2. 1991. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 320 pp. Cloth
  • Larry Gostin, editor. Surrogate Motherhood: Politics and Privacy. 1990. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 384 pp. Cloth
  • Joanne Lynn, M.D., editor. By No Extraordinary Means: The Choice to Forgo Life-Sustaining Food and Water (Expanded Edition). 1989. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 323 pp. Paperback
  • Richard W. Momeyer. Confronting Death. 1988. Indiana University Press: Bloomington, Indiana. 184 pp. Cloth

To order copies of these and other titles in the series, visit the IU Press website.

For general queries about possible proposals, please contact:

    Eric M. Meslin, Ph.D. - emeslin@iupui.edu
    Richard B. Miller, Ph.D. - miller3@indiana.edu

To submit a book proposal, please review the Submission Guidelines before contacting:

    Robert J. Sloan
    Editorial Director
    Indiana University Press
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