Margaret Somerville
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Margaret Anne Ganley Somerville is a Catholic philosopher and professor of bioethics at University of Notre Dame Australia. She was previously Samuel Gale Professor of Law at McGill University. Early life and career Somerville was born in Adelaide, South Australia, and educated at Mercedes College . She received a A.u.A. from the University of Adelaide in 1963, a Bachelor of Law degree and the University Medal from the University of Sydney in 1973, and a D.C.L. from McGill University in 1978.
Margaret Somerville's Published Works
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Published Works
- Stigmatization, scapegoating and discrimination in sexually transmitted diseases: overcoming 'them' and 'us'. (1994) (324)
- A postmodern moral tale: the ethics of research relationships (2002) (210)
- Transdisciplinarity: reCreating Integrated Knowledge (2002) (128)
- Embodied Women at Work in Neoliberal Times and Places (2005) (105)
- Death Talk: The Case Against Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide (2001) (62)
- The Ethical Canary: Science, Society, and the Human Spirit (2000) (55)
- Ethics: A Weapon to Counter Bioterrorism (2005) (54)
- Tracing Bodylines: The Body in Feminist Poststructural Research. (2004) (50)
- Ingelba and the five black matriarchs (1990) (43)
- Human rights, discrimination and AIDS: concepts and issues (1989) (34)
- Structuring the issues in informed consent. (1981) (30)
- Making health, not war--musings on global disparities in health and human rights: a critical commentary by Solomon R. Benatar. (1998) (28)
- Life (Hi)story writing: The relationship between talk and text (1990) (24)
- Children’s human rights and unlinking child–parent biological bonds with adoption, same-sex marriage and new reproductive technologies (2007) (24)
- Physician-Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia (2018) (24)
- "The song of death: the lyrics of euthanasia". (1993) (22)
- euthanasia and assisted suicide: a physician's and ethicist's perspectives (2014) (21)
- Euthanasia is not medical treatment. (2013) (20)
- The challenges of ageism (2005) (17)
- Pain and Suffering at Interfaces of Medicine and Law (1986) (16)
- Public Health and Epidemiology at a Glance (2012) (15)
- What Constitutes Doctoral Knowledge? Exploring Issues of Power and Subjectivity in Doctoral Examination. (2012) (14)
- Clinical decisions. Physician-assisted suicide. (2013) (13)
- Refusal of medical treatment in "captive" circumstances. (1985) (13)
- Fluid Exchanges : Artist and Critics in the AIDS Crisis (1992) (13)
- Opioids for chronic pain of non-malignant origin—Coercion or consent? (1995) (13)
- Donor conception and children’s rights: “First, do no harm” (2011) (13)
- Sexual Activity Among Institutionalized Persons in Need of Special Care (1998) (11)
- The ethics of social risk reduction in the era of the biological brain. (2001) (10)
- CONVERTING THE 'RIGHT TO LIFE' TO THE 'RIGHT TO PHYSICIAN-ASSISTED SUICIDE AND EUTHANASIA': AN ANALYSIS OF CARTER V CANADA (ATTORNEY GENERAL), SUPREME COURT OF CANADA. (2016) (10)
- Euthanasia in the media: jounalists' values, media ethics and "public square" messages. (1997) (9)
- Genetics, reproductive technologies, euthanasia and the search for a new societal paradigm. (1996) (9)
- Euthanasia by confusion. (1997) (9)
- Therapeutic Privilege: Variation on the Theme of Informed Consent (1984) (9)
- Surveillance and reporting of HIV infection and AIDS in Canada: ethics and law. (1991) (8)
- Children's Human Rights to Natural Biological Origins and Family Structure (2011) (8)
- What constitutes doctoral knowledge (2012) (8)
- 1. “Should the Grandparents Die?”: Allocation of Medical Resources with an Aging Population (1986) (8)
- Reflections on Canadian abortion law: evacuation and destruction--two separate issues. (1981) (7)
- Psychiatry, human rights and the law: Changes in mental health legislation as indicators of changing values and policies (1985) (7)
- Selective birth in twin pregnancy. (1981) (6)
- "Procurement" vs "donation"--access to tissues and organs for transplantation: should "contracting out" legislation be adopted? (1985) (6)
- The case against HIV antibody testing of refugees and immigrants. (1989) (6)
- Eating Place: Postcolonial explorations of embodiment and place (2000) (5)
- Truly wild things' : interruptions to the disciplinary regimes of ne-liberalism in (female) academic work (2006) (5)
- Weaving "birth" technology into the "value and policy web" of medicine, ethics and law: should policies on "conception" be consistent? (1989) (5)
- Clarifying the concepts of research ethics: a second filtration. (1981) (4)
- Lidocaine-prilocaine cream for pain during circumcision. (1997) (4)
- The importance of empirical research in bioethics: the case of human embryo stem cell research. (2005) (4)
- Access to organs for transplantation: overcoming "rejection". (1985) (4)
- “Death talk”: debating euthanasia and physician‐assisted suicide in Australia (2003) (4)
- Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide (1996) (4)
- HIV/AIDS and school boards: a policy approach. (1990) (4)
- Does It Matter How We Die? Ethical and Legal Issues Raised by Combining Euthanasia and Organ Transplantation (2019) (4)
- Researching Children's Linguistic Repertoires in Globalized Classrooms (2014) (4)
- Ethical issues and challenges in implementing a new blood system. (1998) (4)
- Conscientious Objection in Health Care. (2017) (3)
- “Death talk”: debating euthanasia and physician‐assisted suicide in Australia (2003) (3)
- Deep mapping connections to country (2015) (3)
- Feminist poststructuralisms and the neoliberal university (2017) (3)
- Ethics and clinical practice guidelines. (1993) (3)
- Justice across the generations. (1989) (2)
- Respect in the Context of Infant Male Circumcision (1999) (2)
- Legal Investigation of a Medical Investigation (1969) (2)
- Rights to, in and Against Medical Treatment: Increasing Conflict Of Personal, Professional and Societal Interests (1986) (2)
- Joinder of Issue at the Frontiers of Biomedicine: A Review Essay on 'Genetics, Ethics and the Law' (1983) (2)
- Euthanasia: Seeking Insights From the Edge (1996) (2)
- Legalising Euthanasia: Why Now? (1996) (2)
- The case against euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide. (2003) (2)
- TOWARDS UNIVERSITIES FOR THE TWENTY‐FIRST CENTURY (1991) (2)
- Unpacking the concept of human dignity in human(e) death: comments on "Human dignity and disease, disability, and suffering" by Sylvia D. Stolberg. (1995) (2)
- Bodies in academic work: collective biography and workplace learning research (2003) (2)
- MARRIAGE, PROCREATION, AND SAME-SEX UNIONS Should the political community declare that (some) same-sex unions (2008) (2)
- A RELATIONAL CHALLENGE (2016) (2)
- Public Health and Epidemiology at a Glance Ed. 1 (2012) (1)
- Comprar Public Health And Epidemiology At A Glance | Margaret Somerville | 9780470654453 | Wiley (2012) (1)
- Queering place: The intersection of feminist body theory and Australian Aboriginal collaboration (2016) (1)
- The dying elderly person: issues in palliative treatment and care. (1982) (1)
- The Textual Representation of Life-Story-Telling as Social Theory (1994) (1)
- CHAPTER 9 – THE LAW AND MENTAL HEALTH CARE FOR COMPETENT AND INCOMPETENT ELDERLY PERSONS (1987) (1)
- Professions in society: medicine, ethics and law--shifting levels and balances of power. (1988) (1)
- Learning in community: the song and dance of women in the fiery cottage (2004) (1)
- Bioethics in the news: the values at stake. (2019) (1)
- Medical Interventions and the Criminal Law : Lawful or Excusable Wounding ? (1)
- Legal Issues in Surgical Care of Elderly Persons (1989) (1)
- The ethics of clinical ethics services (2004) (1)
- Mapping Students’ Everyday Multimodal Language Practices in a High Needs School: Final Project Report (2015) (1)
- Does the aim of human medical experimentation affect its legal or ethical validity? (1979) (1)
- Margaret Somerville: putting medicine, ethics and the law under one roof. Interview by Bill Trent. (1987) (1)
- The Pregnant Minor: Contraception and Abortion under Canadian Law (1980) (1)
- Deathbed disputation: a response to Peter Singer. (2002) (1)
- Examination on Discovery of “Death at a New York Hospital”: Searching for the Governing Values, Policies, and Attitudes (1985) (1)
- THE MEDIA’S FAILURE TO REPORT ON RELIGIOUS VOICES IN THE PUBLIC SQUARE The euthanasia debate as a test case (2018) (1)
- Professional Intervention in the Family (1984) (1)
- A DESIGN EQUATION FOR INCLINED GROUND ANCHOR FIXED LENGTH IN A COHESIONLESS SOIL (1981) (1)
- Executing Euthanasia (1995) (1)
- Collective biography methodology for sustainable places (2008) (1)
- Criminality, confinement, psychiatric care and consent: a dilemma augmenting combination. (1981) (1)
- Prenatal diagnosis (2005) (0)
- TH INKINGTHROUGH CO UNTRY (2013) (0)
- A blue literature review (2020) (0)
- Guidelines for legalized euthanasia in Canada: a rejection of a proposal. (1999) (0)
- ʹThree Biological Parent Babiesʹ And Legalised ʹPhysician-Assisted Deathʹ:: What are their commonalities and where do we go from here? (2015) (0)
- Commentary: Social-Ethical Values Issues in the Political Public Square: Principles vs. Packages (2004) (0)
- Sex ratio in India (2006) (0)
- GUIDELINES WORKSHOP ATELIER SUR LES LIGNES DIRECTRICES Ethics and clinical practice guidelines (2006) (0)
- Nurses' participation in clinical research. (1980) (0)
- ETHICS AND THE NEPHROLOGIST (1981) (0)
- Dear Editor (1979) (0)
- Comprar Public Health And Epidemiology At A Glance 2nd Ed. | Margaret Somerville | 9781118999325 | Wiley (2016) (0)
- Informed consent. (1979) (0)
- A Space In-between: Red Rock (2013) (0)
- Insights for the euthanasia debate [Book Review] (2017) (0)
- Comments on the sterilization of mental incompetents in Canadian civil and common law. (1980) (0)
- Legalising euthanasia : why now? by Margaret A. Somerville (1996) (0)
- Searching for a Shared Ethics: Challenging Richard Dawkins' 'The God Delusion' (2007) (0)
- Book reviews (1987) (0)
- Towards taming the tiger: reflections on Prothanasia: Personal Fulfillment and Readiness to Die. (1997) (0)
- Laughing, dreaming and sweating : the Olympic Games as a global "shared ethics" forum (2009) (0)
- AIDS and Ethics (1993) (0)
- Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide. (1996) (0)
- COMPENSATING FOR INJURIES IN RESEARCH (1980) (0)
- CR E AT ION: TR EAHNA HA M M (2013) (0)
- In honor of Daniel Callahan: a medieval disputation on bioethics. (1996) (0)
- 15. “Brave New Ethicists”: A Cautionary Tale (2012) (0)
- Euthanasia (1995) (0)
- Listening to the Language of Place: Comparing Aboriginal and El Salvadoran refugee experiences of place and belonging in Coffs Harbour (2008) (0)
- Prenatal diagnosis. (2005) (0)
- Circumcision: Information for Parents (2021) (0)
- Scholars turn their minds to marriage : The jurisprudence of marriage and other intimate relationships [Book Review] (2011) (0)
- McGill's ethics centre will rise from the ashes. (1990) (0)
- Could “The Wonder Equation” help us to be more ethical? A personal reflection (2021) (0)
- Ethics and the Nephrologist (1981) (0)
- Imprecise language and deliberate confusion of important ethical and legal concepts are clouding our understanding of controversial end-of-life issues (2003) (0)
- “Doing Ethics” in the Context of Sharing Patients' Personal Health Information (2004) (0)
- Book Review Responsible Research: A Systems Approach to Protecting Research Participants Edited by Daniel D. Federman, Kathi E. Hanna, and Laura Lyman Rodriguez. 290 pp. Washington, D.C., National Academies Press, 2003. $44.95. 0-309-08488-1 (2003) (0)
- “Law, Marching with Medicine but in the Rear and Limping a Little”: Ethics as “First Aid” for Law (2013) (0)
- Social, cultural and political aspects (1990) (0)
- Dr. Somerville replies. (1990) (0)
- ETHICS AND RESEARCH: DETECTION OF MICROMETASTASES (1984) (0)
- Law, aging and the elderly. (1980) (0)
- A question of ethics (2004) (0)
- Ground anchors : Civil Engng, London, March 1980, P45–49, 67 (1981) (0)
- Randomized controlled trials and randomized control of consent. (1980) (0)
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