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Protocell research and its implications by Mahowald, Mary B

“…If and when protocells exist, they will exhibit three requisites for life: regeneration, replication, and evolution. Based on a recent collection of articles,…”
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Changing Grounds for Equipoise? by Mahowald, Mary B.

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Prenatal Testing for Selection against Disabilities by MAHOWALD, MARY B.

“…Disability rights advocates sometimes claim that prenatal tests to select against disabilities discriminate against people with disabilities. The “expressivist…”
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Babies by (intelligent) design? by Mahowald, Mary B

“…Advances in reproductive technology and genetic interventions raise questions about the possibility of using these procedures to promote the birth of children…”
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Drawing Lines between Extremes: Medical Enhancement and Eugenics by MAHOWALD, MARY B.

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Respect for embryos and the potentiality argument by Mahowald, Mary B

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Self-Preservation: An Argument for Therapeutic Cloning, and a Strategy for Fostering Respect for Moral Integrity by Mahowald, Mary B.

“…The issues of human cloning and stem cell retrieval are inseparable in circumstances in which the rationale of self-preservation may be invoked as a negative…”
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Another View of Potentiality and Human Embryos by Mahowald, Mary B.

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Aren't we all eugenicists? Commentary on Paul Lombardo's "Taking eugenics seriously" by Mahowald, Mary B

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The President's Council on Bioethics 2002-2004: an overview by Mahowald, Mary B

“…The President's Council on Bioethics, headed by Leon Kass, was created by President George W. Bush to advise the President on issues of ethical import raised…”
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Refusal of treatment during pregnancy by Adams, Sarah F, Mahowald, Mary B, Gallagher, Janet

“…A survey of maternal-fetal medicine fellowship directors in the 1980s found that many supported coercive treatment of pregnant women for the sake of their…”
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Empathy as epistemological tool: commentary on Jodi Halpern's From Detached Concern to Empathy by Mahowald, Mary B

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Maternal-fetal surgery for treatment of myelomeningocele by Lyerly, Anne Drapkin, Mahowald, Mary B

“…Maternal-fetal surgery for repair of fetal MMC is experimental treatment for which ethically justified clinical trials are not yet possible because equipoise…”
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Glomerular endotheliosis in normal pregnancy and pre‐eclampsia by Lindheimer, Marshall D, Mahowald, Mary B

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Golden rule reasoning in clinical medicine: theoretical and empirical aspects by Kirkpatrick, James N, Mahowald, Mary B

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Embryonic Stem Cell Retrieval and a Possible Ethical Bypass by Mahowald, Mary B., Mahowald, Anthony P.

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On Helping People to Die: A Pragmatic Account by MAHOWALD, MARY B.

“…Here is the doubt that triggers my inquiry: I have two beliefs that are apparently at odds. The first is that we should never kill; the second, that we should…”
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Relinquishment and adoption: are they genuine options? by Mahowald, Mary B

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Emergency contraception and the ethics of discussing it prior to the emergency by Bell, Bridgit S, Mahowald, Mary B

“…Illustrative cases are considered to show that, on ethical grounds, emergency contraception should be routinely included in discussions with patients about…”
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Should Ethics Be Taught in a Science Course? by MAHOWALD, MARY B., MAHOWALD, ANTHONY P.

“…The mixture that results can shortchange students…”
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