Part I : Conceptual issues -- On the distinction between disease and illness / Christopher Boorse -- Human being : the boundaries of the concept / Lawrence C. Becker -- Brain death and personal identity / Michael B. Green & Daniel Wikler -- Part II : Health and social policy -- Health-care needs and distributive justice / Norman Daniels -- Medical progress and national health care / Loren E. Lomasky -- Gifts and exchanges / Kenneth J. Arrow -- Altrusim and commerce / Peter Singer -- The recombinant DNA debate / Stephen P. Stich -- An alternative policy for obtaining cadaver organs for transplantation / James L Muyskens -- Part III : Medical paternalism -- Paternalistic behavior / Bernard Gert & Charles M. Culver -- Medical paternalism / Allen Buchanan -- The contractual argument for witholding medical information / Donald Vandeveer -- Part IV : Euthanasia -- Voluntary euthansia and the inalienable right to life / Joel Feinberg -- Euthanasia / Philippa Foot
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Essays originally appeared in Philosophy & public affairs
