Contributors
- Contributors
Stephen Bates teaches in the Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He is writing a book about secularization for Yale University Press.
Erika Blacksher is a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health and Society Scholar at Columbia University. Her research examines the ethical and policy implications of the social determinants and distribution of health.
Ana Blohm is an internist in the Mount Sinai Visiting Doctors Program and an assistant professor of medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Her research interests are in medical humanities and bioethics.
Walter Glannon is Canada Research Chair in Medical Bioethics and Ethical Theory at the University of Calgary. He is the author of Bioethics and the Brain (Oxford, 2006) and editor of Defining Right and Wrong in Brain Science: Essential Readings in Neuroethics (Dana, 2007).
Gregory E. Kaebnick is associate for philosophical studies at The Hastings Center and editor of the Hastings Center Report. He recently edited Reprogenetics: Law, Policy, and Ethical Issues (Johns Hopkins, 2007) with Lori P. Knowles.
Hilde Lindemann is professor of philosophy at Michigan State University and a fellow of The Hastings Center. Her most recent books include An Invitation to Feminist Ethics (McGraw Hill, 2005) and Naturalized Bioethics (Cambridge, 2008, edited with Marian Verkerk and Margaret Urban Walker). She is the president-elect of the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities.
Mark R. Mercurio is associate professor of pediatrics at the Yale School of Medicine, director of the Yale Pediatric Ethics Program, and attending neonatologist at Yale–New Haven Children's Hospital, as well as an executive committee member of the Yale Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics.
James Lindemann Nelson is professor of philosophy and faculty associate, Center for Ethics and Humanities in the Life Sciences, Michigan State University, and a fellow of The Hastings Center. His most recent book is Hippocrates' Maze: Ethical Explorations of the Medical Labyrinth (Roman & Littlefield, 2003), and he's currently writing about disability, organ procurement ethics, and Jane Austen.
Carl E. Schneider is Chauncey Stillman Professor of Law and Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan. He is coauthor of a casebook on the law of bioethics and a member of the President's Council on Bioethics.
Virginia A. Sharpe teaches environmental philosophy and clinical ethics at Georgetown University and is on the staff of the National Center for Ethics in Health Care at the Veterans Health Administration. [End Page 48]
