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(cid:90)(cid:90)(cid:90)(cid:17)(cid:85)(cid:82)(cid:88)(cid:87)(cid:79)(cid:72)(cid:71)(cid:74)(cid:72)(cid:17)(cid:70)(cid:82)(cid:80) ETHICS, LAW AND SOCIETY Q Taylor & Francis ~ Taylor & Francis Group http://taylorandfrancis.com Ethics, Law and Society Volume I Edited by JENNIFER GUNNING and S0REN HOLM Cardiff Law School, Cardiff University, UK First published 2005 by Ashgate Publishing Published 2018 by Routledge 2 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon OX14 4RN 52 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY 10017 Routledge is an imprint ofthe Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business Copyright © Jennifer Gunning and S0ren Holm 2005 Jennifer Gunning and S0ren Holm have asserted their right under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988, to be identified as the editors of this work. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilised in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers. Notice: Product or corporate names may be trademarks or registered trademarks, and are used only for identification and explanation without intent to infringe. British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Ethics, law and society Vol.I I. Professional ethics 2. Law and ethics 3. Bioethics 4. Social ethics 5. Human rights I. Gunning, Jennifer II. Holm, S0ren 174 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Ethics, law and society/ edited by Jennifer Gunning and Seren Holm. p.cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-7546-4583-5 I. Applied ethics. 2. Law. 3. Civilization. I. Gunning, Jennifer. II. Holm, Seren. BJ1581.2.E85 2005 l 70--dc22 2005007351 TJI Digital, Padstow, Cornwall ISBN 13: 978-0-7546-4583-2 (hbk) ISBN 13: 978-1-138-27330-6 (pbk) DOI: 10.4324/9780429292606 Contents List of Figures and Table ix List of Contributors xi Acknowledgement xxiii List of A bbreviations xxv INTRODUCTION 1 Introduction Jennifer Gunning and Seren Holm 3 PARTI: BIOETHICS 2 Therapeutic and Reproductive Cloning - A Scientific Perspective Richard Gardner 9 3 Stem Cells, Patents and Ethics Peter Whittaker 17 4 Recent Issues in Assisted Reproduction: Evolutions in Science, Law and Ethics Peter Mills 23 5 Why do Research on Human Brains? Margaret Esiri 33 6 Bioethics in Europe BeritA. Faber 41 7 A Penny for Your Thoughts - Ethics in Sponsored Research Hilde W Nagell 45 8 Ethical Issues in Evidence-Based Medicine Ruud ter Meulen 51 v vi Ethics, Law and Society: Volume I 9 Health Economics and Access to Treatment Sam Salek 59 10 Clinical Ethics Committees in Europe: Assistance in Medical Decisions, Fora for Democratic Debates or Bodies to Monitor Basic Rights? Guy Lebeer 65 11 Human Dignity and the UNESCO Declaration on the Human Genome Roberto Andomo 73 PART II: ETHICS AND SOCIETY 12 Theft of DNA: Do We Need a New Criminal Offence? Loane Skene 85 13 Environmental Ethics, Environmental Problems and the Ethics of Science Robin Attfield 95 14 Ecological Modernisation and the Precautionary Principle Robert Lee and Elen Stokes 103 15 Agri-Culture: Some Principles and Lessons for Sustainability Jules Pretty 115 16 Applying the Notion of Sustainability - Dilemmas and the Need for Dialogue Christian Gamborg and Peter Sandee 123 17 GM Resistant: Europe and the WTO Panel Dispute on Biotech Products Robert Lee 131 18 Food Ethics Ben Mepham 141 19 The Ethics of Journalism: A Summing-up for Lord Hutton Ian Hargreaves 153 Contents vii 20 In Search of Ethical Business Leadership: Time to Mix Our Metaphors? Ken Peattie 159 21 Only Connect - Broadband Provision and Social Inclusion Ian Kenway 173 PART III: HUMAN RIGHTS 22 Human Rights - What Hope? Human Dignity - What Scope? Roger Brownsword 189 23 Harmonising Human Rights in Europe Rick Lawson 211 24 Ugly, Deformed and Grubby: The Common Law and Human Rights Luke Clements 223 25 Holding Multinational Corporations Accountable for Breaches of Human Rights Celia Wells and Juanita Elias 227 PART IV: COMMENTARIES 26 The Health Professional and the Dying Patient Mark Fish 239 27 Legitimate Authority, Just Cause, and the Decision to Invade Iraq Gregory Reichberg 243 28 Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) - An Odd New Challenge Norman Vetter 249 29 Designing Donors Shaun D. Pattinson 251 viii Ethics, Law and Society: Volume I 30 Separating Conjoined Twins: The Case of Ladan and Laleh Bijani Stephen Wilkinson 257 31 Brain Research and Neuroethics Martha J. Far ah, Paul Root Wolpe and Arthur Caplan 261 32 Who has the Right to Determine the Fate of their Embryos? Gillian Douglas 265 33 Internet Governance Ian Kenway 269 Index 275

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