Bøger af Ruth Macklin

This is about Rosa who has been selected by the Gods of the Universe to be their face to bring peace to the world. To destroy weapons of war, remove space junk from space, heal the sick. Save other from death and destruction through no cause of their own. She travels the world on a flying horse named Zenda. Before she becomes a God she helps a woman dying in child birth but, the woman dies and the children are transferred to Rosa until the time the Gods need them to train to assist Rosa in her work. Eterio, one of the Gods who comes to claim her to take on her new journey, Rosa can't see him but, she can feel he's there, and hears him, talks to him. She has to work out the puzzle why she can't see him. With the help of her family, the Gods, and Jesus, who comes down from the cross to walk the earth, she makes many friends while battling to create a better world.

Honey Raye goes to a mansion where there are suppose to be ghosts. She finds more than she expected. The ghosts take over her life and takes care of her. They have a few problem, plus boredom, which Honey helps them with. This is an action packed story with the ghosts and Honey helping the police to solve some crimes.

With the support of the Na tional Science Foundation's program on Ethics and Values in Science and Technology, and the National Endowment for the Humanities' program on Science, Technology, and Human Values, * The Hastings Center was able to sponsor such dialog as part of a major research into the ethics of drug use that spanned two years.

This book examines the ethical controversies that have surrounded the design and conduct of international medical research sponsored by industrialized countries or industry, and carried out in developing countries. The chief concern is that research subjects in developing countries may be exploited because sponsors of research employ double standards. One debate focuses on whether the standard of care provided to subjects of medical research in developing countries should be the same as what research subjects receive in North America and Europe. Other concerns are whether the process of obtaining informed consent in developing countries is adequate, and whether prior ethical review of research meets standards that are well established in the industrialized world. Recent international developments show that essential medications can be made affordable and accessible to developing countries, and that double standards need not prevail.

This volume is one outcome of a two-year study conducted by the Behavioral Studies Research Group of The Hastings 1 Center.

and (2) the practical implications, lThe project, entitled "Ethical Issues in the Care and Treatment of the Mildly Mentally Retarded," was supported by the EVI5T program of the National Science Foundation under Grant No.

An ethicist traces an infertile couple's journey through the moral and legal maze of reproductive alternatives