Anita Silvers
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Anita Silvers was an American philosopher, focusing on medical ethics, bioethics, feminism, disability studies, philosophy of law, and social and political philosophy. She "was a leading voice in the interpretation of the Americans With Disabilities Act, arguing that disability rights should be viewed the same as other civil rights and not as an accommodation or as a social safety net issue".
Anita Silvers's Published Works
Published Works
- Americans with Disabilities (2015) (234)
- Reconciling Equality to Difference: Caring (F)or Justice For People With Disabilities (1995) (114)
- Disability, Difference, Discrimination: Perspectives on Justice in Bioethics and Public Policy (1998) (112)
- Justice through Trust: Disability and the “Outlier Problem” in Social Contract Theory* (2005) (80)
- THINKING ABOUT THE GOOD: RECONFIGURING LIBERAL METAPHYSICS (OR NOT) FOR PEOPLE WITH COGNITIVE DISABILITIES (2009) (74)
- Physician Assisted Suicide: Expanding the Debate (1998) (67)
- People with Disabilities (2005) (64)
- Sociobiology and Human Nature. (1980) (62)
- Americans with disabilities : exploring implications of the law for individuals and institutions (2000) (59)
- The Blackwell guide to medical ethics (2006) (58)
- The OHRP and SUPPORT--another view. (2013) (56)
- On the possibility and desirability of constructing a neutral conception of disability (2003) (53)
- Medicine and social justice : essays on the distribution of health care (2012) (46)
- Liberalism and Individually Scripted Ideas of the Good: Meeting the Challenge of Dependent Agency (2007) (43)
- “DEFECTIVE” AGENTS: EQUALITY, DIFFERENCE AND THE TYRANNY OF THE NORMAL (1994) (39)
- Beyond cultural stereotyping: views on end-of-life decision making among religious and secular persons in the USA, Germany, and Israel (2017) (32)
- A Fatal Attraction to Normalizing: TreatinB Disabilities as Deviations ]rom Typical" (2007) (30)
- Disability, Equal Protection, and the Supreme Court: Standing at the Crossroads of Progressive and Retrogressive Logic in Constitutional Classification (2001) (29)
- An Essay on Modeling: The Social Model of Disability (2009) (28)
- No Talent? Beyond the Worst Off! A Diverse Theory of Justice for Disability (2009) (23)
- Human Rights and Genetic Discrimination: Protecting Genomics' Promise for Public Health (2003) (21)
- Medicine and Social Justice (2012) (20)
- Historical Vulnerability and Special Scrutiny: Precautions against Discrimination in Medical Research (2004) (19)
- (In) equality, (AB) normality, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. (1996) (18)
- Justice for all? The Scandinavian approach (2002) (15)
- An equality paradigm for preventing genetic discrimination. (2002) (15)
- Utilitarian approaches to justice in health care (2002) (14)
- Pedagogy and Polemics: Are Art Educators Qualified to Teach Visual Culture? (2004) (14)
- Accommodating Every Body (2014) (14)
- Perspectives on the Meaning of "Disability". (2016) (14)
- Better Than New! Ethics for Assistive Technologists (2011) (13)
- Moral status: what a bad idea! (2012) (12)
- Disability and the Social Contract (2010) (11)
- Sociobiology and human nature : [an interdisciplinary critique and defense] (1978) (11)
- Reproductive Rights and Access to Reproductive Services for Women with Disabilities. (2016) (10)
- Quality of Life and Human Difference: Predicting Genetic Disability while Commodifying Health (2005) (9)
- Debilitating Alexander v. Choate: ‘Meaningful Access’ to Health Care for People with Disabilities (2009) (9)
- Disability and Biotechnology (2002) (8)
- Convention and competence: Disability rights in sports and education (2000) (8)
- Reprising Women's Disability: Feminist Identity Strategy and Disability Rights (2013) (7)
- No Basis for Justice: Equal Opportunity, Normal Functioning, and the Distribution of Healthcare (2001) (7)
- Infanticide, moral status and moral reasons: the importance of context (2013) (7)
- Respecting the Dignity of Children with Disabilities in Clinical Practice (2017) (6)
- Protecting the innocents. People with disabilities and physician-assisted dying. (1997) (6)
- Reading Alexander V. Choate Rightly: Now is the Time (2017) (5)
- Predictive Genetic Testing: Congruence of Disability Insurers' Interests with the Public Interest (2007) (5)
- Going to School to Die: Equal Treatment for Well and Ill Children (2005) (5)
- Human Rights, Civil Rights: Prescribing Disability Discrimination Prevention in Packaging Essential Health Benefits (2013) (5)
- Rights Are Still Right: The Case for Disability Rights (2004) (4)
- An open future. (1997) (4)
- Disability and Normality (2016) (4)
- Cloudy Crystal Balls Do Not “Gray” Babies Make (2011) (4)
- Becoming Mrs. Mayberry: Dependency and the Right to be Free (2015) (4)
- An Americans with Disabilities Act for Everyone, and for the Ages as Well (2018) (4)
- Disability and Health Law (2017) (3)
- Philosophy and Disability: What Should Philosophy Do? (2016) (3)
- Primary Care Physicians and the Duty to Inform About Genetic Discrimination (2001) (3)
- A Neutral Ethical Framework for Understanding the Role of Disability in the Life Cycle (2001) (3)
- Embodying Bioethics: Recent Feminist Advances (1999) (3)
- PROTECTION OR PRIVILEGE? Reasonable Accommodation, Reverse Discrimination, and the Fair Costs of Repairing Recognition for Disabled People in the Workforce (2005) (3)
- The right not to be normal as the essence of freedom (2008) (2)
- Meliorism at the Millennium: Positive Molecular Eugenics and the Promise of Progress Without Excess (2002) (2)
- Playing God with Baby Doe: Quality of Life and Unpredictable Life Standards at the Start of Life (2012) (2)
- Feminism and Disability (2008) (2)
- No Disability Standpoint Here!: Law School Faculties and the Invisibility Problem (2008) (2)
- MORAL STATUS : WHAT A BAD IDEA ! Why discard it ? What replaces it ? (2011) (2)
- Judgment and Justice: Evaluating Health Care for Chronically Ill and Disabled Patients (2008) (2)
- Protecting the Innocents from Physician-Assisted Suicide : Disability Discrimination and the Duty to Protect Otherwise Vulnerable Groups (2015) (2)
- Comprar Care of the Dying and Deceased Patient : A Practical Guide for Nurses | Rosamond Rhodes | 9781405183390 | Wiley (2009) (1)
- Why Philosophers Should Involve Themselves with Teaching Reasoning in the Schools (1985) (1)
- Beyond cultural stereotyping: views on end-of-life decision making among religious and secular persons in the USA, Germany, and Israel (2017) (1)
- Teaching To/By/About People with Disabilities: Introduction (2007) (1)
- In Pursuit of Justice for Disability: Model Neutrality Revisited (2020) (1)
- Damaged goods: does disability disQALYfy people from just health care? (1995) (1)
- A New Start on the Road Not Taken: Driving with Lane to Head Off Disability-Based Denials of Rights (2007) (1)
- A Wrongful Case for Parental Tort Liability (2012) (1)
- Convention and Competence: Disability Rights in Sports Education (1998) (1)
- Health Care Justice for the Chronically Ill and Disabled (2012) (1)
- Disability, the Supreme Court, and Equal Protection: Standing at the Crossroads of Progressive and Retrogressive Logic in Constitutional Classification (2002) (1)
- Metaphors in the Management of Extremely Preterm Birth (2017) (1)
- Reflections on the Mutual Benefits of Philosophical and Global Education (1985) (1)
- Reproduction as a Civil Right (2017) (1)
- Human and civil models of rights: Healthy and ill disabled and access to health care (2016) (1)
- The Health Care Workforce: How to Understand Accommodations (2016) (1)
- Cruel and Unusual Care and Punishment: Epistemic Injustices in Correctional Health Care (2014) (1)
- Philosophy and Disability: An Oerview (2000) (1)
- Continuous Surveillance of Persons with Disabilities: Conflicts and Compatibilities of Personal and Public Goods (2014) (1)
- Vulnerability: New Essays in Ethics and Feminist Philosophy, edited by Mackenzie, Catriona, Rogers, Wendy, and Dodds, Susan (2015) (1)
- Achieving Meaningful Access to Medicaid (2019) (0)
- Recent Back Issues (1997) (0)
- Disability and Employment Discrimination at the Rehnquist Court (2006) (0)
- Ethical Dilemmas in Pediatrics: Autonomy, community, and futility: moral paradigms for the long-term ventilation of a severely impaired child (2005) (0)
- Women with Disabilities: Ethics of Access and Accommodation for Infertility Care (2019) (0)
- Martin Luther at the Bedside (2007) (0)
- Fred R. Berger: 1937 - 1986 (1987) (0)
- Comprar Basic Cardiac Electrophysiology for the Clinician | Rosamond Rhodes | 9781405183338 | Wiley (2009) (0)
- Achievement of Stated Goals; Cultural and Philosophical Missions (2000) (0)
- POLICY FORUM Perspectives on the Meaning of "Disability" (2016) (0)
- Our posthuman future: Discussing the consequences of biotechnological advances. (2005) (0)
- 12 People with Disabilities (2012) (0)
- Book Reviews-Disability, Difference, Discrimination: Perspectives on Justice in Bioethics and Public Policy (2000) (0)
- Risk Disclosure and Transparency: Toward Corporate Collective and Collaborative Informed Consent (2009) (0)
- HOW TO AVOID RESTING JOURNALISTIC ETHICS ON A MISTAKE (1985) (0)
- Bringing Age Discrimination and Disability Discrimination Together: Too Few Intersections, Too Many Interstices (2012) (0)
- Beyond Prison Walls: Curtailed Liberty, Custodial Responsibility, and Institutional Health Care (2014) (0)
- agency and disability (2017) (0)
- (In) equality, (ab) normality, and the Americans With Disabilities Act. (1996) (0)
- Disability and Assisted Death (2014) (0)
- George Dickie, "The Art Circle: A Theory of Art." Reviewed by (1985) (0)
- Contributors (1991) (0)
- Politics and the Production of Narrative Identities (2011) (0)
- Recent Back Issues (1998) (0)
- Metaphysics for Minorities (2020) (0)
- Death, Dying, and the Disabled (2016) (0)
- The 25th Anniversary of the Baby Doe Rules: Perspectives from the Fields of Law, Health Care, Ethics, and Disability Policy (2009) (0)
- The Individual Rights of the Difficult Patient (2007) (0)
- The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy would like to Thank the following Guest Reviewers for their help during this past year. (2021) (0)
- Expanding the Horizons of Disability Law in India : A Study from a Human Rights Perspective (2013) (0)
- Health Care for Old Age: Rights, Duties and Expectations (2016) (0)
- Women with Disabilities (2019) (0)
- Respecting the Dignity of Children with Disabilities in Clinical Practice (2017) (0)
- Comprar The Blackwell Guide to Medical Ethics | Nick Freemantle | 9781405125840 | Wiley (2009) (0)
- Disability Rights in Sports and Education (2007) (0)
- Mis)Framing Schiavo as Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities (2007) (0)
- Achieving Meaningful Access to Medicaid. (2019) (0)
- How art instructs (1975) (0)
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