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Ethics, Law and Society
Volume I
Edited by
JENNIFER GUNNING and S0REN HOLM
Cardiff Law School, Cardiff University, UK
First published 2005 by Ashgate Publishing
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British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
Ethics, law and society
Vol.I
I. Professional ethics 2. Law and ethics 3. Bioethics 4. Social
ethics 5. Human rights
I. Gunning, Jennifer II. Holm, S0ren
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Ethics, law and society/ edited by Jennifer Gunning and Seren Holm.
p.cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-7546-4583-5
I. Applied ethics. 2. Law. 3. Civilization. I. Gunning, Jennifer. II. Holm,
Seren.
BJ1581.2.E85 2005
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ISBN 13: 978-0-7546-4583-2 (hbk)
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DOI: 10.4324/9780429292606
Contents
List of Figures and Table ix
List of Contributors xi
Acknowledgement xxiii
List of A bbreviations xxv
INTRODUCTION
1 Introduction
Jennifer Gunning and Seren Holm 3
PARTI: BIOETHICS
2 Therapeutic and Reproductive Cloning - A
Scientific Perspective
Richard Gardner 9
3 Stem Cells, Patents and Ethics
Peter Whittaker 17
4 Recent Issues in Assisted Reproduction:
Evolutions in Science, Law and Ethics
Peter Mills 23
5 Why do Research on Human Brains?
Margaret Esiri 33
6 Bioethics in Europe
BeritA. Faber 41
7 A Penny for Your Thoughts - Ethics in Sponsored
Research
Hilde W Nagell 45
8 Ethical Issues in Evidence-Based Medicine
Ruud ter Meulen 51
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9 Health Economics and Access to Treatment
Sam Salek 59
10 Clinical Ethics Committees in Europe: Assistance
in Medical Decisions, Fora for Democratic
Debates or Bodies to Monitor Basic Rights?
Guy Lebeer 65
11 Human Dignity and the UNESCO Declaration on
the Human Genome
Roberto Andomo 73
PART II: ETHICS AND SOCIETY
12 Theft of DNA: Do We Need a New Criminal
Offence?
Loane Skene 85
13 Environmental Ethics, Environmental Problems
and the Ethics of Science
Robin Attfield 95
14 Ecological Modernisation and the Precautionary
Principle
Robert Lee and Elen Stokes 103
15 Agri-Culture: Some Principles and Lessons for
Sustainability
Jules Pretty 115
16 Applying the Notion of Sustainability - Dilemmas
and the Need for Dialogue
Christian Gamborg and Peter Sandee 123
17 GM Resistant: Europe and the WTO Panel
Dispute on Biotech Products
Robert Lee 131
18 Food Ethics
Ben Mepham 141
19 The Ethics of Journalism: A Summing-up for Lord
Hutton
Ian Hargreaves 153
Contents vii
20 In Search of Ethical Business Leadership: Time
to Mix Our Metaphors?
Ken Peattie 159
21 Only Connect - Broadband Provision and Social
Inclusion
Ian Kenway 173
PART III: HUMAN RIGHTS
22 Human Rights - What Hope?
Human Dignity - What Scope?
Roger Brownsword 189
23 Harmonising Human Rights in Europe
Rick Lawson 211
24 Ugly, Deformed and Grubby: The Common Law and
Human Rights
Luke Clements 223
25 Holding Multinational Corporations Accountable
for Breaches of Human Rights
Celia Wells and Juanita Elias 227
PART IV: COMMENTARIES
26 The Health Professional and the Dying Patient
Mark Fish 239
27 Legitimate Authority, Just Cause, and
the Decision to Invade Iraq
Gregory Reichberg 243
28 Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
(SARS) - An Odd New Challenge
Norman Vetter 249
29 Designing Donors
Shaun D. Pattinson 251
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30 Separating Conjoined Twins: The
Case of Ladan and Laleh Bijani
Stephen Wilkinson 257
31 Brain Research and Neuroethics
Martha J. Far ah, Paul Root Wolpe and Arthur Caplan 261
32 Who has the Right to Determine the
Fate of their Embryos?
Gillian Douglas 265
33 Internet Governance
Ian Kenway 269
Index 275
