Is Abortion the Only Issue?

Electoral Folklore: An Empirical Examination of the Abortion Issue

Qualitative and quantitative research in social epidemiology: is complementarity the only issue?

Although in recent years there has been a growing acceptance of qualitative research in social epidemiology, the role and scope of its use remain a contested terrain. We sketch some of the issues that have been the focus of the debate between supporters and critics of qualitative research in social epidemiology and adjacent public health disciplines. They include epistemological problems, such ...

Ethics is the issue.

Ethics has become the buzzword of the eighties-ethics in pol aics, journalism. business, and health care. There are some inter· esting reasons why ethics is such a popular subject. one of them bell1g the publicity surrounding the Water· gate scandal and the Iran-Contra af fair Ethical issues closer to our pro· fession would be attempts to maintain life by creating a completely sterile environme...

Why abortion is immoral.

1 The view that abortion is, with rare exceptions, seriously immoral has received little support in the recent philosophical literature. No doubt most philosophers affiliated with secular institutions of higher education believe that the anti-abortion position is either a symptom of irrational religious dogma or a conclusion generated by seriously confused philosophical argument. The purpose of...

Why Abortion is Immoral

The view that abortion is, with rare exceptions, seriously immoral has received little support in the recent philosophical literature. No doubt most philosophers affiliated with secular institutions of higher education believe that the anti-abortion position is either a symptom of irrational religious dogma or a conclusion generated by seriously confused philosophical argument. The purpose of t...