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Doctors without borders: Washington state's new physician-assisted suicide law
By a vote of 59 percent to 41 percent on November 4, 2008, Washington State voters endorsed a ballot initiative to legalize physician-assisted...
Commonweal, 01/01/09 by Daniel Callahan · More from publication -
Organized obfuscation: advocacy for physician-assisted suicide
An ancient but evergreen practice with controversial political and ethical issues is to manipulate ideas and language, spinning them to serve one's...
Hastings Center Report, The, 09/01/08 by Daniel Callahan · More from publication -
The blame game: how to evade the cost problem
The Congressional Budget Office recently issued a report laying out in stark detail the seriousness of escalating health care costs. Earlier...
Hastings Center Report, The, 07/01/08 by Daniel Callahan · More from publication -
Theological Bioethics: Participation, Justice, and Change
THEOLOGICAL BIOETHICS: PARTICIPATION, JUSTICE, AND CHANGE. By Lisa Sowle Cahill. Moral Traditions. Washington: Georgetown University, 2005. Pp. x +...
Theological Studies, 06/01/07 by Daniel Callahan · More from publication -
Privatizing the department of defense: a proposal
For the past few years I have spent a good deal of time arguing with economic conservatives about the value of market theory and practices for...
Hastings Center Report, The, 11/01/06 by Daniel Callahan · More from publication -
Universal health care: from the states to the nation?
When I first heard of the Massachusetts state legislation, two things came to mind. One of them was a piece of Canadian history little known to...
Hastings Center Report, The, 09/01/06 by Daniel Callahan · More from publication -
Bioethics and ideology
Gilbert and Sullivan said that everyone is born either a little liberal or a little conservative. Is that true? My brother, a Republican who now...
Hastings Center Report, The, 01/01/06 by Daniel Callahan · More from publication -
Depopulation bomb: a crisis in Western birthrates?
Long before I took a professional interest in demography I had noticed a puzzle in the history of my family. Why was it that my wife Sidney and I,...
Commonweal, 11/18/05 by Daniel Callahan · More from publication -
Moral oneupmanship
"How can you," I was indignantly asked, "worry about something like medical ethics when the world is faced with a nuclear holocaust?" Someone else,...
Hastings Center Report, The, 11/01/05 by Daniel Callahan · More from publication -
Death: "The Distinguished Thing"
Faced with his imminent death, Henry James is reported to have said, "So it has come at last, the distinguished thing." Distinguished? That seems...
Hastings Center Report, The, 11/01/05 by Daniel Callahan · More from publication
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