James Childress

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James Childress is affiliated with the following schools: Guilford College, Yale University, University of Oxford, Georgetown University, University of Virginia

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According to Wikipedia, James Franklin Childress is a philosopher and theologian whose scholarship addresses ethics, particularly biomedical ethics. Currently he is the John Allen Hollingsworth Professor of Ethics at the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Virginia and teaches public Policy at the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy. He is also Professor of Medical Education at this university and directs its Institute for Practical Ethics and Public Life. He holds a B.A. from Guilford College, a B.D. from Yale Divinity School, and an M.A. and Ph.D. from Yale University. He was vice-chairman of the national Task Force on Organ Transplantation, and he has also served on the board of directors of the United Network for Organ Sharing , the UNOS Ethics Committee, the Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee, the Human Gene Therapy Subcommittee, the Biomedical Ethics Advisory Committee, and several Data and Safety Monitoring Boards for NIH clinical trials. From 1996 to 2001, he served on the presidentially-appointed National Bioethics Advisory Commission. He is a fellow of the Hastings Center, an independent bioethics research institution.

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Principles of biomedical ethics (1991) (10348)
Public Health Ethics: Mapping the Terrain (2002) (764)
Public health ethics (2008) (214)
The circulatory–respiratory determination of death in organ donation* (2010) (208)
Must patients always be given food and water? (1983) (168)
The place of autonomy in bioethics. (1990) (165)
Who Should Decide? Paternalism in Health Care (1982) (156)
Respect for autonomy. (1994) (113)
Appeals to Conscience (1979) (109)
Metaphors and models of doctor-patient relationships: Their implications for autonomy (1984) (95)
Maternal-Fetal Intervention and Fetal Care Centers (2011) (82)
Ethical criteria for procuring and distributing organs for transplantation. (1989) (81)
Principles of Biomedical Ethics: Marking Its Fortieth Anniversary (2019) (67)
A New dictionary of Christian ethics (1986) (67)
The Westminster dictionary of Christian ethics (1986) (51)
Just-War Theories: The Bases, Interrelations, Priorities, and Functions of Their Criteria (1978) (50)
A right to health care? (1979) (44)
The Failure to Give: Reducing Barriers to Organ Donation (2001) (42)
Practical Reasoning In Bioethics (1997) (42)
Belmont revisited : ethical principles for research with human subjects (2005) (41)
Civil disobedience, conscientious objection, and evasive noncompliance: a framework for the analysis and assessment of illegal actions in health care. (1985) (41)
Priorities In Biomedical Ethics (1981) (38)
Who Shall Live When Not All Can Live? (2013) (36)
The gift of life. Ethical problems and policies in obtaining and distributing organs for transplantation. (1986) (35)
Opportunities for Organ Donor Intervention Research: Saving Lives by Improving the Quality and Quantity of Organs for Transplantation (2017) (34)
Compensating injured research subjects: I. The moral argument. (1976) (33)
Ethical issues in death and dying. (1978) (32)
Putting Patients First in Organ Allocation: An Ethical Analysis of the U.S. Debate (2001) (32)
A right to health care? (1979) (30)
Organ Donation after Circulatory Determination of Death: Lessons and Unresolved Controversies (2008) (29)
Methods in Bioethics (2009) (28)
Ensuring care, respect, and fairness for the elderly. (1984) (27)
A Principle‐based Approach (2010) (24)
What Does the Evolution From Informed Consent to Shared Decision Making Teach Us About Authority in Health Care? (2020) (24)
Non-Heart-Beating Donors of Organs: Are the Distinctions Between Direct and Indirect Effects & Between Killing and Letting Die Relevant and Helpful? (1993) (23)
Conscience and Conscientious Actions in the Context of MCOs (1997) (22)
Francis Lieber's Interpretation of the Laws of War: General Orders No. 100 in the Context of his Life and Thought (1976) (20)
How much should the cancer patient know and decide? (1986) (19)
The challenges of public ethics: reflections on NBAC's report. (1997) (19)
Ethics, Public Policy, and Human Fetal Tissue Transplantation Research (1991) (18)
Priorities in the allocation of health care resources. (1979) (18)
Ethics and the Allocation of Organs for Transplantation (1996) (18)
Moral responsibility in conflicts : essays on nonviolence, war, and conscience (1982) (17)
Nuremberg's Legacy: Some Ethical Reflections (2000) (17)
Disaster triage. (2004) (17)
The body as property: some philosophical reflections. (1992) (16)
An introduction to NBAC's report on research involving persons with mental disorders that may affect decisionmaking capacity. (1999) (16)
Beyond the liberal and communitarian impasse: a framework and vision for public health. (2003) (16)
Some moral connections between organ procurement and organ distribution. (1987) (14)
On ending life. (1978) (13)
Needed: A More Rigorous Analysis of Models of Decision Making and a Richer Account of Respect for Autonomy (2017) (13)
The National Bioethics Advisory Commission: bridging the gaps in human subjects research protection. (1998) (13)
How Can We Ethically Increase the Supply of Transplantable Organs? (2006) (12)
What is Fair Participant Selection (2009) (12)
Essentials of Public Health Ethics (2013) (11)
Protestant perspectives on informed consent (particularly in research involving human participants). (2002) (11)
Reinhold Niebuhr's Critique of Pacifism (1974) (11)
Christian ethics : problems and prospects (1996) (10)
Organ Donor Research: Overcoming Challenges, Increasing Opportunities. (2017) (10)
Race, Racism, and Structural Injustice: Equitable Allocation and Distribution of Vaccines for the COVID-19 (2021) (9)
An ethical defense of federal funding for human embryonic stem cell research. (2001) (9)
The gift of life: ethical issues in organ transplantation. (1996) (9)
Public Bioethics (2020) (9)
Human stem cell research: some controversies in bioethics and public policy. (2004) (9)
Human cloning and human dignity: the report of the President's Council on Bioethics. (2003) (9)
Moral responsibility in conflicts (1982) (8)
Paternalism in Health Care and Health Policy (2007) (8)
The gift of life: ethical problems and policies in obtaining and distributing organs for transplantation. (1986) (7)
Scripture and Christian Ethics (1980) (7)
Christian ethics, medicine and genetics (2000) (7)
Workshop on Public Health Law and Ethics I & II: The Challenge of Public/Private Partnerships (PPPs) (2003) (7)
Negative and Positive Rights (1980) (7)
Civil disobedience and political obligation;: A study in Christian social ethics (1971) (6)
Almost persuaded: reactions to Oldham et al. (1999) (6)
Triage in neonatal intensive care: the limitations of a metaphor. (1983) (6)
Ethics from a Theocentric Perspective. Vol. 1: Theology and Ethics. James M. Gustafson (1983) (5)
An ethical framework for assessing policies to screen for antibodies to HIV. (1987) (5)
Individualism & Community: The Contested Terrain of Autonomy (1994) (5)
The Care of the Dying: A Symposium on the Case of Betty Wright (1989) (5)
Methods in bioethics : the way we reason now (2017) (5)
Love and Justice in Christian Biomedical Ethics (1985) (5)
Dying Patients: Who's in Control? (1989) (5)
Rights to Health Care in a Democratic Society (1984) (5)
Meta-analysis : Risk for hypertension in living kidney donors. Commentary (2006) (5)
Common Morality Principles in Biomedical Ethics: Responses to Critics (2021) (4)
The American Search for Peace Moral Reasoning, Religious Hope, and National Security (1991) (4)
"NONVIOLENT RESISTANCE: TRUST AND RISK-TAKING" TWENTY-FIVE YEARS LATER (2016) (4)
Sources of Stem Cells: Ethical Controversies and Policy Developments in the United States (2004) (4)
Response to Commentaries. (2020) (4)
Religion, Theology, and Bioethics (2003) (4)
Paternalism in Healthcare and Health Policy (2020) (4)
NONVIOLENT RESISTANCE: TRUST AND RISK-TAKING (2016) (4)
Disassociation from evil: the case of human fetal tissue transplantation research. (1990) (3)
Just care: rationing in a public health crisis. (2005) (3)
Who Has First Claim on Health Care Resources (1975) (3)
Two by McCormick. (1982) (3)
COVID‐19 and Religious Ethics (2020) (3)
Protecting Handicapped Newborns (1985) (3)
The care of the dying: a symposium on the case of Betty Wright. (1989) (3)
Community, Complicity, and Critique: Christian Concepts in Secular Bioethics (2020) (2)
Consensus in Ethics and Public Policy: The Deliberations of the U.S. Human Fetal Tissue Transplantation Research Panel (1994) (2)
Language and Structure of the Moral Arguments for Children ' s Access to Health Care DRAFT May 2001 Summary and Synthesis of Papers and Discussion at Ethics in Oral Health Policy Seminar January 21 , 2000 (2001) (2)
Reflections on the National Bioethics Advisory Commission and Models of Public Bioethics. (2017) (2)
Ethical Theories, Principles, and Casuistry in Bioethics: An Interpretation and Defense of Principlism (1994) (2)
Robert Veatch’s transplantation ethics: obtaining and allocating organs from deceased persons (2022) (2)
Controversies about Human Dignity: Implications for Biotechnology (2010) (2)
Respecting Personal Autonomy in Bioethics: Relational Autonomy as a Corrective? (2021) (2)
Book Review:Ethics from a Theocentric Perspective. Vol. 2, Ethics and Theology James M. Gustafson (1987) (2)
Must We Always Respect Religious Belief? (2007) (2)
An ethical analysis of withdrawal from life-sustaining technologies and assisted death: a report for the Office of Technology Assessment (1985) (1)
Legal, Regulatory, and Policy Frameworks for Organ Donation and Research Participation (2017) (1)
Never Solo: Gratitude for My Academic Journey. (2020) (1)
Triage in neonatal intensive care: the limitations of a metaphor. (1983) (1)
Citizen and physician: harmonious or conflicting responsibilities? (1977) (1)
Minutes of the Human Gene Therapy Subcommittee meeting, November 21-22, 1991 (1994) (1)
Ethical issues in the experimentation with human subjects. (1979) (1)
Putting Patients First in Organ Allocation (2020) (1)
A response to Ronald Green: "Conferred rights and the fetus" (1974) (1)
Respecting Personal Autonomy in Bioethics (2020) (1)
In Memoriam: John C. Fletcher (2004) (1)
Secularization and the Protestant Prospect@@@Christianity in Chains (1971) (1)
Prophecy Without Contempt: Metaphors, Imagination, and Evaluative Criteria: Prophecy Without Contempt (2018) (1)
Health Departments, Hospitals, and Pandemic Flu: Overlapping Ethical and Legal Questions (2007) (1)
Case Studies in Bioethics: Regulating an Anti-Aging Drug (1978) (1)
"Answering That of God in Every Man": An Interpretation of George Fox's Ethics (1974) (1)
Research Ethics and the EPA (2004) (1)
Unscientific Ethics: Science and Selective Ethics (2007) (1)
Case Narratives and Moral Perspectives: An Appreciative Response to Chambers (2001) (1)
An Ethics Framework as a Lens for Artificial Intelligence in Breast Imaging (2023) (1)
SOME REFLECTIONS ON VIOLENCE AND NONVIOLENCE (1978) (1)
On Obligation and Civil Disobedience: The Views of Some “One-Eyed Men” (1971) (1)
Federal Policy toward Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research (2002) (1)
Narratives versus Norms (2020) (0)
Members of the Special Advisory Commission on Mandated Health Insurance Benefits (2008) (0)
Triage in a Public Health Crisis (2020) (0)
Ethics of Manipulation: Issues in Medicine, Behavior Control, and Genetics: By Bernard Häring New York, Seabury Press, 1975.219 pp. $8.95 (1977) (0)
Contact tracing: a liberal-communitarian perspective. (1990) (0)
Religion, Morality, and Public Policy (2020) (0)
Some Reflections on Joseph Fletcher's Work (1992) (0)
Conscientious Refusals in Healthcare (2020) (0)
THEOLOGIAN, TEACHER, AND FRIEND: TRIBUTES TO JAMES M. GUSTAFSON (2022) (0)
John Stuart Mill’s Legacy for Public Health Ethics (2020) (0)
ON OBLIGATION AND The Views of Some “ One-Eyed Men ” (2003) (0)
A Theory of Medical Ethics (1983) (0)
A masterful tour: a response to Robert Veatch. (1975) (0)
Clinical Ethics: Theory and Practice. Based on a Conference Held in London, Ontario, Canada, April 22-25, 1986.Barry Hoffmaster , Benjamin Freedman , Gwen Fraser (1990) (0)
Revisiting the guiding principles of research ethics (2006) (0)
The Failure to Give (2020) (0)
A Genealogy of Autonomy : Freedom , Paternalism , and the Future of the Doctor – Patient Relationship (2021) (0)
17. Public policy issues in genetic counseling. (1979) (0)
Violence: Right or Wrong?: By Peter W. Macky: Waco, Texas, Word Books, 1973. 210 pp. $5.95 (1974) (0)
Public Health and Civil Liberties (2014) (0)
Book Review:Biomedical Ethics Reviews-1988. James M. Humber, Robert F. Almeder (1990) (0)
Refusal of lifesaving treatment by adults. (1984) (0)
Tracing The Roots Of Modern Bioethics (1991) (0)
The prophetic and the priestly. (1990) (0)
Further Development of Beauchamp and Childress’ Theory Based on Empirical Ethics (2017) (0)
Protestant Perspectives on Organ Donation (1989) (0)
Review: The Living Organ Donor as Patient: Theory and Practice (2022) (0)
HowMuchShouldthe Cancer PatientKnowand Decide (1986) (0)
Religion, Bioethics, and Public Policy (2020) (0)
Difficulties of Determining Death (2020) (0)
ASBH Award Winners (2012) (0)
BioLaw : a legal and ethical reporter on medicine, health care, and bioengineering : microfiche supplement (1992) (0)
Critical Overview of Principlist Theories (2012) (0)
Caveat emptor: the cost of managed care. (1995) (0)
FROM THE EDITOR Clinical Responsibility in the Age of Patient Autonomy (2009) (0)
Book Review: The Groundwork of Christian Ethics (1977) (0)
Book Review: Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Reality and Resistance (1973) (0)
Book ReviewInformed Consent in Medical Therapy and Research (1980) (0)
Line in the Scales@@@Triage and Justice (1983) (0)
Nonviolent Resistance and Direct Action: A Bibliographical Essay (1972) (0)
Reinhold Niebuhr: Prophet to Politicians . By Ronald H. Stone. (Nashville, Tennessee: Abingdon Press, 1972. Pp. 272. $8.00.) (1973) (0)
Bioethics: the burn victim and medical paternalism. (1979) (0)
Ethics. Trutz Rendtorff (1987) (0)
A Reader in Political Theology Edited by Alistair Kee Philadelphia, The Westminster Press, 1975. 171 Pp. $2.95 (1975) (0)
Book ReviewBioethics: A Textbook of Issues (1979) (0)
Project on Bioethics in American Society Interview with James F. Childress (1999) (0)
Research ethics and the EPA [3] (multiple letters) (2004) (0)
Introduction: On Doing Public Bioethics (2020) (0)
Childress's Greatest HitsPractical Reasoning in Bioethics (1998) (0)
Beneficence and Health Policy: Reduction of Risk-Taking (1982) (0)
Introduction (2020) (0)
The Radical Kingdom: The Western Experience of Messianic Hope, by Rosemary Radford Ruether. 304 pp. New York, Harper and Row, 1970. $7.50 (1971) (0)
s Legacy Some Ethical Reflections (2017) (0)
Dying Patients: Who’s in Control? (2020) (0)

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