Pt. I What is Bioethics? -- Ch.1 Ethics and Clinical Research -- Ch.2 Medical Ethics and Etiquette in the Early Middle Ages: The Persistence of Hippocratic Ideals -- Pt. II Bioethics and Law -- Ch.3 Bioethics and Law: A Developmental Perspective -- Pt. III Bioethics and Religion -- Ch.4 Religion and the Secularization of Bioethics -- Ch.5 Religion and Moral Meaning in Bioethics -- Ch.6 Can Theology Have a Role in "Public" Bioethical Discourse? -- Ch.7 Bioethics and the Contemporary Jewish Community -- Ch.8 What Can Religion Offer Bioethics? -- Pt. IV The Principle-Based Approach -- Ch.9 Principles and Particularity: The Roles of Cases in Bioethics -- Ch.10 Moving Forward in Bioethical Theory: Theories, Cases, and Specified Principlism -- Ch.11 Specifying Norms as a Way to Resolve Concrete Ethical Problems -- Ch.12 The Tyranny of Principles -- Ch.13 A Critique of Principlism -- Pt. V The Absolute Rule Approach -- Ch.14 Medalist's Address: Action, Intention and "Double Effect" -- Ch.15 Who is Entitled to Double Effect? -- Ch.16 Moral Absolutism and the Double-Effect Exception: Reflections on Joseph Boyle's Who is Entitled to Double Effect? -- Pt. VI Utilitarianism and Bioethics -- Ch.17 Consequentialism, Reasons, Value and Justice -- Ch.18 Justice and Equal Opportunities in Health Care -- Pt. VII Virtue Ethics -- Ch.19 Varieties of Virtue Ethics -- Ch.20 Euthanasia -- Ch.21 Virtue Theory and Abortion -- Ch.22 Methods of Bioethics: Some Defective Proposals -- Pt. VIII The Ethics of Care -- Ch.23 Two Perspectives: On Self, Relationships, and Morality -- Ch.24 The Role of Caring in a Theory of Nursing Ethics -- Ch.25 Clinical Ethics and Nursing: "Yes" to Caring, but "No" to a Female Ethics of Care -- Pt. IX The Case Approach -- Ch.26 Getting Down to Cases: The Revival of Casuistry in Bioethics -- Ch.27 Casuistry: An Alternative or Complement to Principles? -- Ch.28 The Priesthood of Bioethics and the Return of Casuistry -- Pt. X Cultural Diversity and Bioethics -- Ch.29 Can Ethnography Save the Life of Medical Ethics -- Ch.30 Intersections of Western Biomedical Ethics and World Culture: Problematic and Possibility -- Ch.31 Judging the Other: Responding to Traditional Female Genital Surgeries -- Pt. XI Sociology and Medical Ethics -- Ch.32 The Contributions of Sociology to Medical Ethics -- Ch.33 Moral Teachings from Unexpected Quarters: Lessons for Bioethics from the Social Sciences and Managed Care

Essays previously published in various sources.

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