Towards the applied: The construction of ethical positions in stem cell translational research

Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 351-361

  Cribb, Alan ^a   Wainwright, Steven ^a   Williams, Clare ^a   Farsides, Bobbie ^b   Michael, Mike ^c  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ethical positions; Experimental treatment; Hype; Roles; Sociology; Stem cells; Translational research

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PERSONNEL; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RESEARCH PERSONNEL;

EID: 50249139111     PISSN: 13867423     EISSN: 15728633     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11019-007-9114-y     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. Bayliss, F.: 2006, Ethics, Embryos and the Art of Finesse. Paper given at The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR), 4th Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada (29 June-1 July)
2. Castells M. (2004) The Network Society: A Cross-Cultural Perspective. Northampton: Edward Edgar
3. Cribb A. (2005) Health and the Good Society: Setting Healthcare Ethics in Social Context. Oxford: Oxford University Press
4. Cribb A., Ball S. (2005) Towards an Ethical Audit of the Privatisation of Education, British Journal of Educational Studies 53/2:115-128
5. De Vries R., Conrad P. (1998) Why Bioethics Needs Sociology. In: DeVries R., Subedi J. (eds) Bioethics and Society. New Jersey: Prentice Hall
6. Fox, R.C.: 1998 [1959], Experiment Perilous Physicians and Patients Facing the Unknown. New Brunswick: Transaction
7. Fox R.C., Swazey J.P. (1992) Spare Parts: Organ Replacement in American Society. New York: Oxford University Press
8. Holm S. (2002) Going to the Roots of the Stem Cell Controversy. Bioethics 16: 493-507
9. Light D., McGee G. (1998) On the Social Embeddedness of Bioethics. In: DeVries R., Subedi J. (eds) Bioethics and Society. New Jersey: Prentice Hall
10. MacIntyre, A.: 1985, After Virtue. London: Duckworth
11. Strauss A.L. (1987) Qualitative Analysis for Social Scientists. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge
12. Wainwright, S.P., C. Williams, A. Cribb, C. Farsides, and M. Michael 2006a, 'Ethical Boundary-work in the Embryonic Stem Cell Laboratory', in: R. de Vries et al. (eds.), Sociology of Health & Illness, Special Issue, The View from Here: Bioethics and the Social Sciences
13. Wainwright S.P., Williams C., Michael M., Farsides B., Cribb A. (2006b) From Bench to Bedside? Biomedical Scientists' Expectations of Stem Cell Science as a Future Therapy for Diabetes. Social Science & Medicine 63: 2052-2064
14. Wainwright, S.P., C. Williams, M. Michael, B. Farsides, and A. Cribb (in press), 'Remaking the Body? Scientists' Genetic Discourses and Practices as Examples of Changing Expectations on Embryonic Stem Cell Therapy for Diabetes', New Genetics & Society
15. Weber R. (1990) Basic Content Analysis. London: Sage
16. Zussman, R. 2000, The Contributions of Sociology to Medical Ethics. Hastings Center Report, Jan/Feb, 7-11