Silpa Maruri
Silpa Maruri
The issue of hormone therapy for transgender inmates, while seemingly limited in importance, is one that involves issues of greater importance for the transgender community. The greatest issue at the heart of the matter is the legal argumen...
Refractory pain, existential suffering, and palliative care: releasing an unbearable lightness of being [0.03%]
顽固性疼痛、存在主义苦难和姑息治疗:释放不能承受的生命之轻
George P Smith Jr
George P Smith Jr
Since the beginning of the hospice movement in 1967, "total pain management" has been the declared goal of hospice care. Palliating the whole person's physical, psychosocial, and spiritual states or conditions is central to managing the pai...
Compensating the victims of failure to vaccinate: what are the options? [0.03%]
疫苗失败的受害者补偿问题:如何选择合适的方式?
Dorit Rubinstein Reiss
Dorit Rubinstein Reiss
This Article asks whether parents who choose not to vaccinate their child should be liable if that child, at higher risk of infectious disease than vaccinated children, transmits a vaccine-preventable disease to another. The Article argues ...
Sidney Shapiro,Ruth Ruttenberg,Paul Leigh
Sidney Shapiro
Defective consumer products impose significant costs on consumers and third parties when they cause fatalities and injuries. This Article develops a novel approach to measuring the true extent of such costs, which may not be accurately capt...
Of Atkins and men: deviations from clinical definitions of mental retardation in death penalty cases [0.03%]
阿特金斯与精神缺陷:死刑案件中对智力低下临床定义的偏离
John H Blume,Sheri Lynn Johnson,Christopher Seeds
John H Blume
Under Atkins v. Virginia, the Eighth Amendment exempts from execution individuals who meet the clinical definitions of mental retardation set forth by the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and the American ...
Joseph Fastiggi
Joseph Fastiggi
Health, capability, and justice: toward a new paradigm of health ethics, policy and law [0.03%]
健康、能力与正义——走向新的卫生伦理、政策和法律框架
Jennifer Prah Ruger
Jennifer Prah Ruger
Clinical case management: a strategy to coordinate detection, reporting, and prosecution of elder abuse [0.03%]
临床案例管理:协调检测、上报和起诉虐待老人的策略
Arlene D Luu,Bryan A Liang
Arlene D Luu
Despite civil and criminal sanctions, elder abuse is a prevalent, underreported, and underprosecuted event in the United States. Traditional reporting legislation and common law remedies have had minimal effect on the incidence and prevalen...