Contributors

Editor-in-Chief    Peter A. Singer

Executive Editor    A. M. Viens

Section Editors    Richard E. Ashcroft, Solomon R. Benatar, Joseph M. Boyle, Jr., Abdallah S. Daar, John Lantos, Susan K. MacRae, David Novak, Anne Slowther, James A. Tulsky, Ross Upshur, and A. M. Viens.

James Andrews School of Medicine, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, USA
Kyle W. Anstey Bioethicist, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada
Robert Arnold Leo H. Criep Chair in Patient Care, Institute to Enhance Palliative Care, Section of Palliative Care and Medical Ethics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA
Richard E. Ashcroft Professor of Bioethics, School of Law, Queen Mary, University of London, UK
Tarif Bakdash Pediatric Neurologist; Lecturer, Damascus University, Syria
Françoise Baylis Professor and Canada Research Chair in Bioethics and Philosophy, Department of Bioethics, Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
David Benatar Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Solomon R. Benatar Professor of Medicine and Founding Director of the University of Cape Town’s Bioethics Centre, South Africa; Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto, Canada
Sidney Bloch Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Adjunct Professor, Center for Health and Society, University of Melbourne, Australia
Kerry W. Bowman Bioethicist, Mount Sinai Hospital and Assistant Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Canada
Joseph M. Boyle, Jr. Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Toronto, Canada
Barry F. Brown Professor Emeritus, Department of Philosophy, University of Toronto, Canada
Ruth Chadwick Distinguished Research Professor and Director, Centre for Economic and Social Aspects of Genomics, Cardiff Law School, Cardiff University, UK
Julie Chalmers Consultant General Adult Psychiatrist, OBMH Partnership NHS Trust Oxford and Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, University of Oxford, UK
Larry R. Churchill Ann Geddes Stahlman Professor of Medical Ethics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Vanderbilt, USA
Jillian Clare Cohen-Kohler Assistant Professor, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Canada
Michael H. Cohen Assistant Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA
Eoin Connolly Bioethicist, Centre for Clinical Ethics (a shared service of Providence Healthcare, St. Joseph’s Health Centre, & St. Michael’s Hospital), Toronto, Canada
Harold Coward Professor of History and Former Director, Centre for Studies in Religion and Society, University of Victoria, Canada
Abdallah S. Daar Senior Scientist and Co-director, Program on Life Sciences, Ethics and Policy, McLaughlin–Rotman Centre for Global Health, University Health Network and University of Toronto and Professor of Public Health Sciences and Surgery, University of Toronto, Canada
Lori d’Agincourt-Canning Clinical Ethicist, Children’s and Women’s Health Centre, Vancouver, Canada
Kate Dewhirst Corporate Counsel to the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Canada
Bernard M. Dickens Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Law and Faculty of Medicine; Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto, Canada
Jocelyn Downie Director, Health Law Institute School of Law, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
Mary Jane Dykeman Barrister and Solicitor; Adjunct Professor (Mental Health), Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Toronto, Canada
Margaret L. Eaton Lecturer in Management, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Palo Alto, USA
Jonathan H. Ellerby Spiritual Program Director, Canyon Ranch Health Resort, Tucson, USA
Linda L. Emanuel Professor, Division of General Internal Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, USA
Halley S. Faust Board of Regents and Secretary-Treasurer, American College of Preventive Medicine; Managing Director, Jerome Capital, LLC, Santa Fe, USA
Ellen Fox Director, National Center for Ethics in Health Care, US Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington DC, USA
Linda Ganzini Professor of Psychiatry and Medicine; Senior Scholar, Center for Ethics in Health Care, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, USA
Jennifer L. Gibson Assistant Professor, Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation and Director, Partnerships and Strategy, Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto, Canada
Kathleen C. Glass Director, Biomedical Ethics Unit and Associate Professor, Departments of Human Genetics and Pediatrics, McGill University; Clinical Ethicist, The Montréal Children’s Hospital, Montréal, Canada
M. Dianne Godkin Clinical Ethicist and Manager, Centre for Clinical Ethics (a shared service of Providence Healthcare, St. Joseph’s Health Centre, and St. Michael’s Hospital), Toronto, Canada
Gary Goldsand Clinical Ethicist, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Edmonton, Canada
Susan Dorr Goold Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Director, Bioethics Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor USA
Michael Gordon Vice President Medical Services and Head of Geriatrics and Internal Medicine, Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care; Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Canada
Ronald M. Green Eunice & Julian Cohen Professor for the Study of Ethics and Human Values and Director of the Ethics Institute, Dartmouth University, Hanover, USA
Stephen A. Green Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington DC, USA
Heather L. Greenwood Program on Life Sciences, Ethics and Policy, McLaughlin–Rotman Centre for Global Health and University Health Network, University of Toronto, Canada
Christine Harrison Director of the Bioethics Department, The Hospital for Sick Children; Joint Centre for Bioethics and Associate Professor, Department of Paediatrics, University of Toronto, Canada
Philip C. Hébert Bioethicist and Director of the Clinical Ethics Centre, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Joint Centre for Bioethics and Associate Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Canada
Barry Hoffmaster Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
Mark Hughes Assistant Professor, Division of General Internal Medicine, School of Medicine; Berman Institute of Bioethics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA
Edwin C. Hui Professor of Medical Ethics, Lee Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, China
Roger C. Hutchinson Professor Emeritus of Church and Society, Emmanuel College of Victoria University in the University of Toronto, Canada
Judy Illes Director of the Program in Neuroethics, Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics, Stanford University, Palo Alto, USA
Patricia Illingsworth Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy and Religions, Northeastern University, Boston, USA
Jay A. Jacobson Chief of the Division of Medical Ethics and Humanities; LDS Hospital and the University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, USA
Carolyn Johnston Adviser in Medical Law and Ethics, School of Medicine, King’s College London, UK
Harvey Kayman Public Health Medical Officer III, Bioterrorism and Pandemic Influenza Planning and Preparedness Section, Immunization Branch, California Department of Public Health, USA
Nuala Kenny Professor, Departments of Bioethics and Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
Damien Keown Professor of Buddhist Ethics, Department of History, Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK
Ahmed B. Khitamy Department of Microbiology, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Oman
Nancy M. P. King Professor, Department of Social Sciences and Health Policy; Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, USA
Irwin Kleinman Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, and Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Canada
Bartha Maria Knoppers Canada Research Chair in Law and Medicine and Professor, Faculté de Droit, Université de Montréal, and Researcher, Centre de Recherche en Droit Public, Université de Montréal, Canada
Jacob C. Langer Chief, Department of General Surgery, Hospital for Sick Children and Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Canada
John Lantos John B. Francis Chair in Bioethics, Center for Practical Bioethics and Associate Director, MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, University of Chicago, USA
Neil Lazar Site Director, Medical Surgical ICU, Toronto General Hospital; Associate Professor of Medicine and Member of the Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto, Canada
Trudo Lemmens Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, Canada
Benjamin H. Levi Associate Professor, Departments of Humanities and Pediatrics, Penn State University, University Park, USA
Alex V. Levin Associate Professor, Departments of Paediatrics, Genetics and Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences, and Director, Postgraduate Bioethics Education, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Canada
Phillip D. Levin Attending Physician, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel
Lori Luther Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, Canada
Neil MacDonald Director, McGill Cancer Nutrition and Rehabilitation Programme, Department of Oncology, McGill University, Canada
Susan K. MacRae Deputy Director and the Director of the Clinical Ethics Fellowship, Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto, Canada
Hazel J. Markwell Bioethicist and Director of the Centre for Clinical Ethics (shared service of Providence Healthcare, St. Joseph’s Health Centre, and St. Michael’s Hospital); Joint Centre for Bioethics and Assistant Professor, Department of Anaesthesia, University of Toronto, Canada
Douglas K. Martin Associate Professor, Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, and Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto, Canada
Martin F. McKneally Professor Emeritus, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Canada
Eric M. Meslin Director, Indiana University Center for Bioethics, Associate Dean for Bioethics, School of Medicine and Professor of Medicine, Medical and Molecular Genetics, and Philosophy, Indiana University, Indianapolis, USA
Margaret Moon Assistant Professor, Division of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, School of Medicine; Berman Institute of Bioethics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA
Osamu Muramoto Regional Ethics Council and Department of Neurology, Kaiser Permanente Northwest Division, Portland, USA
Roxanne Mykitiuk Associate Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Toronto, Canada
William A. Nelson Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Community and Family Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, USA
Jeff Nisker Professor, Departments of Obstetrics–Gynaecology and Oncology and Coordinator of Health Ethics and Humanities, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
David Novak J. Richard and Dorothy Shiff Chair of Jewish Studies, Department of Religious Studies, University of Toronto, Canada
Merril Pauls Director of Medical Humanities and Member of the Section of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnpeg, Canada
Robert A. Pearlman Department of Medicine, and Department of Medical History and Ethics, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Eric Racine Director, Neuroethics Research Unit, Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal, Montréal, Canada
Howard Radest Adjunct Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of South Carolina at Beaufort, USA
Jason Scott Robert Assistant Professor, School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, USA
Gerald Robertson Faculty of Law, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
Sanda Rodgers Shirley E. Greenberg Professor of Women and the Legal Profession, Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa, Canada
Zahava R. S. Rosenberg-Yunger Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto, Canada
Kelley Ross Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto, Canada
Lainie Friedman Ross Carolyn and Matthew Bucksbaum Professor of Clinical Ethics and Professor of the Departments of Pediatrics and Medicine, University of Chicago, USA
Madelaine Saginur Research Associate, Centre de Recherche en Droit Public, Université de Montréal, Canada
Arthur B. Sanders Professor, Emergency Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, USA
Jared M. Schmidek Center for the Evaluative Clinical Sciences, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, USA
Sam D. Shemie Division of Pediatric Critical Care, Montréal Children’s Hospital, McGill University and the Bertram Loeb Chair in Organ and Tissue Donation, University of Ottawa, Canada
Robert Sibbald Clinical Ethicist, London Health Sciences Centre, London, Canada
Tejinder Sidhu Family Physician, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Peter A. Singer Director Emeritus, Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto, Senior Scientist, McLaughlin–Rotman Centre for Global Health, University Health Network and University of Toronto, and Professor of Medicine, and Sun Life Chair in Bioethics, University of Toronto, Canada
Jerome Amir Singh Howard College School of Law; CAPRISA, University of KwaZulu-Natal; Adjunct Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences; Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto
Anne Slowther Senior Lecturer in Clinical Ethics, University of Warwick Medical School, Coventry, UK
Ann Sommerville Head of Ethics Department, British Medical Association, London, UK
Charles L. Sprung Professor of Medicine and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel
Gopal Sreenivasan Canada Research Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy; Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto, Canada
Jeremy Sugarman Harvey M. Meyerhoff Professor of Bioethics and Medicine and Deputy Director for Medicine, Berman Institute of Bioethics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA
C. Shawn Tracy Research Associate, Primary Care Research Unit, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto, Canada
James A. Tulsky Professor of Medicine and Director of the Center for Palliative Care, Duke University and the Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, USA
Ross d Upshur Director, Joint Centre for Bioethics, Canada Research Chair in Primary Care Research and Associate Professor, Departments of Family and Community Medicine and Public Health Sciences, University of Toronto, Canada
Gail A. Van Norman Clinical Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Affiliate Associate Professor of Medical History and Ethics, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
A. M. Viens Senior Scholar, Hertford College, Oxford; Doctoral Student, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford, UK; Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto, Canada
Frank Wagner Bioethicist, Toronto Central Community Care Access Centre; Joint Centre For Bioethics and Assistant Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Canada
Sally Webb Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Emergency/Critical Care Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, USA
Brent C. Williams Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
John R. Williams Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Canada
Linda Wright Senior Bioethicist, University Health Network, Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto, Canada
David Young Professor and Head, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
Larry Zaroff Senior Research Scholar, Center for Biomedical Ethics, Stanford University, Palo Alto, USA
Randi Zlotnik Shaul Bioethicist, The Hospital for Sick Children; Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto, Canada