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Nancy S. Jecker

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PhD Bioethics University of Washington
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According to Wikipedia, Nancy Ann Silbergeld Jecker is a bioethicist, philosopher, and author. She is Professor of Bioethics and Humanities at the University of Washington School of Medicine, Department of Bioethics and Humanities, with Adjunct Professorships at the university's Department of Philosophy, School of Law, and Department of Global Health. She also holds visiting professorships at the University of Johannesburg, Gauteng South Africa and the Chinese University of Hong Kong Centre for Bioethics

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Medical futility: its meaning and ethical implications. (1990) (1088)
Sources of normativity (2003) (771)
Medical Futility: Response to Critiques (1996) (163)
Futility and rationing. (1992) (133)
Insights Pertaining to Patient Assessments of States Worse than Death (1993) (119)
Caring for patients in cross-cultural settings. (1995) (104)
Beyond futility to an ethic of care. (1994) (98)
Separating care and cure: an analysis of historical and contemporary images of nursing and medicine. (1991) (93)
Futility in practice. (1993) (91)
Medical futility. Who decides? (1992) (87)
An ethical analysis of the use of 'futility' in the 1992 American Heart Association Guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency cardiac care. (1993) (86)
Ethics of controlled human infection to address COVID-19 (2020) (78)
The role of intimate others in medical decision making. (1990) (72)
Inadequate Palliative Care in Chronic Lung Disease. An Issue of Health Care Inequality. (2016) (70)
Bioethics: An Introduction to the History, Methods, and Practice (2007) (68)
Medical Futility: The Duty Not to Treat (1993) (64)
Knowing when to stop: the limits of medicine. (1991) (58)
Integrating medical ethics with normative theory: Patient advocacy and social responsibility (1990) (54)
You’ve got a friend in me: sociable robots for older adults in an age of global pandemics (2020) (45)
Ethical Constraints on Rationing Medical Care by Age (1989) (43)
Wrong Medicine: Doctors, Patients, and Futile Treatment (1995) (43)
Privacy beliefs and the violent family. Extending the ethical argument for physician intervention. (1993) (41)
When families request that 'everything possible' be done. (1995) (38)
Vaccine ethics: an ethical framework for global distribution of COVID-19 vaccines (2021) (36)
Spousal Understanding of Patient Quality of Life: Implications for Surrogate Decisions (1992) (34)
Age-based rationing and women. (1991) (33)
Medical futility and care of dying patients. (1995) (32)
Should a criminal receive a heart transplant? Medical Justice vs. Societal Justice (1996) (32)
The Abuse of Futility (2018) (32)
Managed Care: A House of Mirrors (1997) (32)
Nothing to be ashamed of: sex robots for older adults with disabilities (2020) (31)
Allocating medical resources in rural America: alternative perceptions of justice. (1992) (29)
Ceasing futile resuscitation in the field: ethical considerations. (1992) (28)
A comparison of the moral reasoning of physicians and clinical medical ethicists (1993) (27)
A Broader View of Justice (2008) (26)
Conceiving A Child to Save A Child: Reproductive and Filial Ethics (1990) (26)
Justice Between Age Groups: An Objection to the Prudential Lifespan Approach (2013) (25)
Medicine and the Market: Equity v. Choice (2007) (25)
Ending Midlife Bias (2020) (23)
Prioritizing Frontline Workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic (2020) (23)
The problem with rescue medicine. (2013) (23)
An ethical framework for rationing health care. (1992) (23)
Physician‐Assisted Death in the Netherlands and the United States: Ethical and Cultural Aspects of Health Policy Development (1994) (23)
Being a Burden on Others (1993) (20)
Is That the Same Person? Case Studies in Neurosurgery (2017) (20)
Aging And Ethics (1992) (18)
Giving Death a Hand: When the Dying and the Doctor Stand in a Special Relationship (1991) (18)
Taking Care of One's Own: Justice and Family Caregiving (2002) (17)
Contemporary ethics of care (1995) (16)
Moral orientations of justice and care among veterinarians entering veterinary practice. (1991) (16)
Is dying young worse than dying old? (1994) (16)
Ethics by Committee: A Textbook on Consultation, Organization, and Education for Hospital Ethics Committees (2007) (15)
From protection to entitlement: selecting research subjects for early phase clinical trials involving breakthrough therapies (2017) (15)
Calling It Quits: Stopping Futile Treatment and Caring For Patients (1994) (15)
Medical Futility: A Paradigm Analysis (2007) (15)
Inadequate Palliative Care in Chronic Lung Disease (2016) (15)
Out of Africa: A Solidarity‐Based Approach to Vaccine Allocation (2021) (14)
Managed competition and managed care. What are the ethical issues? (1994) (14)
What money can’t buy: an argument against paying people to get vaccinated (2021) (14)
Vaccine passports and health disparities: a perilous journey (2021) (13)
Two Faces of Justice (1990) (13)
What’s yours is ours: waiving intellectual property protections for COVID-19 vaccines (2021) (12)
United States and Canadian approaches to justice in health care: A comparative analysis of health care systems and values (1994) (12)
Can an employer-based health insurance system be just? (1993) (11)
Does Zero-COVID neglect health disparities? (2021) (11)
The world’s first clinical trial for an aplastic anemia patient with thrombocytopenia administering platelets generated from autologous iPS cells (2018) (11)
The influence of philosophical versus theological education on the moral development of clinical medical ethicists (1993) (11)
Genetic Testing and the Social Responsibility of Private Health Insurance Companies (1993) (11)
Is Refusal of Futile Treatment Unjustified Paternalism? (1995) (11)
Reopening Economies during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Reasoning about Value Tradeoffs (2020) (11)
Aging And Ethics: Philosophical Problems in Gerontology (1991) (11)
Caring for “Socially Undesirable” Patients (1996) (10)
Towards a theory of age-group justice. (1989) (10)
African Conceptions of Age-Based Moral Standing: Anchoring Values to Regional Realities. (2020) (10)
Is the Treatment Beneficial, Experimental, or Futile? (1996) (10)
Anencephalic infants and special relationships (1990) (10)
Shaming and Stigmatizing Healthcare Workers in Japan During the COVID-19 Pandemic (2021) (10)
Disenfranchising the elderly from life-extending medical care. (1988) (10)
Cash incentives, ethics, and COVID-19 vaccination. (2021) (10)
The responsibility to treat AIDS patients (1990) (9)
The ascription of rights in wrongful life suits (1987) (9)
Should we ration health care? (1989) (9)
Rethinking Rescue Medicine (2015) (9)
Ethical Guidance for Selecting Clinical Trials to Receive Limited Space in an Immunotherapy Production Facility (2018) (9)
Derek Humphry, Final Exit: The Practicalities of Self-Deliverance and Assisted Suicide for the Dying. (1992) (9)
Reproduction, Ethics, and the Law: Feminist Perspectives (1997) (9)
Global sharing of COVID-19 vaccines: A duty of justice, not charity. (2022) (8)
Exploiting Subjects in Placebo-Controlled Trials (2002) (8)
Endangerment of the iPSC stock project in Japan: on the ethics of public funding policies (2018) (8)
Appeals to Nature in Theories of Age-Group Justice (2015) (8)
The Moral Orientations of Justice and Care among Young Physicians (2003) (8)
Doing What We Shouldn't: Medical Futility and Moral Distress (2017) (8)
Judging Medical Futility: An Ethical Analysis of Medical Power and Responsibility (1995) (8)
Uncovering Cultural Bias in Ethics Consultation (2001) (7)
Reproductive Risk Taking and the Nonidentity Problem (1987) (7)
The Theory and Practice of Professionalism (2004) (7)
The time of one's life: views of aging and age group justice (2021) (6)
Age-related inequalities in health and healthcare: the life stages approach. (2017) (6)
Protecting the Vulnerable (2004) (6)
Medical ethics in the 21st century: respect for autonomy in care of the elderly patient. (1991) (6)
Three for me and none for you? An ethical argument for delaying COVID-19 boosters (2021) (6)
Principles and methods of ethical decision making in critical care nursing. (1997) (6)
The Moral Standing of Social Robots: Untapped Insights from Africa (2022) (5)
A different kind of "prisoner's dilemma". (1995) (5)
Can we wrong a robot? (2021) (5)
The Role of Standpoint in Justice Theory (2007) (5)
Are Acting and Omitting Morally Equivalent? A Reappraisal (1995) (5)
Abuse of futility. (2001) (4)
Japan must tighten up clinical trial of stem cells for heart failure (2018) (4)
Too old to save? COVID‐19 and age‐based allocation of lifesaving medical care (2022) (4)
Achieving Global Vaccine Equity: The Case for an International Pandemic Treaty (2022) (4)
Just Healthcare For Combatants (2008) (4)
Sacrificing the Fukushima 50 again? (2018) (4)
Is There a ‘Right to Try’ Experimental Therapies? Ethical Criteria for Selecting Patients With Spinal Muscular Atrophy to Receive Nusinersen in an Expanded Access Program (2017) (4)
Physician-Assisted Death in the Pacific Northwest (2009) (4)
Commentary: The Moral Status of Patients Who Are Not Strict Persons (1990) (3)
Futility and Fairness: A Defense of the Texas Advance Directive Law (2015) (3)
Founding a Family (1993) (3)
The Role of Standpoint in Justice Theory (2007) (3)
The Ethics of Substituting Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, and Residents for Attending Physicians (2010) (3)
Justice and global care chains: Lessons from Singapore. (2018) (3)
MEDICAL FUTILITY. AUTHOR'S REPLY (1991) (3)
Ethics Committees at Work: A Different Kind of “Prisoner's Dilemma” (1995) (3)
Healthcare as a Commons (1995) (3)
Toward A New Model of Autonomy: Lessons From Neuroscience (2011) (3)
The Unique and Practical Advantages of Applying A Capability Approach to Brain Computer Interface (2022) (3)
Excluding the Elderly: A Reply to Callahan (1987) (3)
Against a duty to die. (2014) (3)
Ebola Virus Disease (2015) (3)
The Right Not to Be Born: Reinterpreting the Nonidentity Problem (2012) (3)
Business ethics and the ethics of managed care. (1995) (3)
Health Care Reform: What History Doesn’t Teach (2005) (3)
Advance Care Planning: What Gives Prior Wishes Normative Force? (2016) (3)
Selling Ourselves: The Ethics of Paid Living Kidney Donation (2014) (2)
Bioethics in Africa: A contextually enlightened analysis of three cases. (2021) (2)
The Preferred Account of Human Capabilities (2020) (2)
Fidelity to Patients and Resource Constraints (1994) (2)
Towards A new model of global health justice: the case of COVID-19 vaccines (2022) (2)
Sources of Normativity: How Multicultural Values Emerge (2003) (2)
Unnecessary hesitancy on human vaccine tests—Response (2020) (2)
What Do We Owe the Newly Dead? An Ethical Analysis of Findings from Japan's Corpse Hotels Workers (2019) (2)
Ethical basis for repealing religious exemptions from child abuse statutes. (1989) (2)
Intergenerational justice and the family (1992) (2)
Bridging East-West Differences in Ethics Guidance for AI and Robotics (2022) (2)
Dividing loyalties: caring for individuals and populations. (2001) (2)
Futile treatment and the ethics of medicine. (1995) (2)
My Friend, the Robot: An Argument for E-Friendship* (2021) (2)
Age-Based Rationing and Women-Reply (1992) (2)
Clinical Ethics in Anesthesiology: Animal subjects research Part I: Do animals have rights? (2010) (2)
Striving for equity: Patient prioritization during a critical cancer drug shortage (2021) (2)
Response to Open Peer Commentaries on “A Broader View of Justice” (2008) (2)
Insights into treatment preferences: states worse than death (1993) (1)
Ethical Decisions at the End of Life (1994) (1)
Should HECs initiate policies to prevent recurring bioethical dilemmas? Yes: HECs should initiate such policies (1992) (1)
Doing Academia Differently: “I Needed Self-Help Less Than I Needed a Fair Society” (2020) (1)
Responding to the COVID-19 pandemic: Ethical considerations for conducting controlled human infection studies (2020) (1)
Case Discussion Shaming and Stigmatizing Healthcare Workers in Japan During the COVID-19 Pandemic (2021) (1)
The meaning of temporality in Old Age (1992) (1)
Deciding Together: Bioethics and Moral Consensus , by Jonathan D. Moreno, New York: Oxford University Press, 1995. 159 pp. (1997) (1)
Pfizer’s Corporate Citizenship (2018) (1)
Adult Moral Development: Ancient, Medieval, & Modern Paths. (1990) (1)
CPR-Not-Indicated and Futility (1996) (1)
Justice and the Allocation of Health Care Resources (2003) (1)
Global sharing of COVID‐19 therapies during a “New Normal” (2022) (1)
The Extended Nonidentity Problem (1988) (1)
Medical Futility and the Death of a Child (2011) (1)
Futile Resuscitation Outcomes-Reply (1993) (1)
How to think about age-group justice (2017) (1)
When Not to Rescue: An Ethical Analysis of Best Practices for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (2017) (1)
Autonomy, Justice, and Disabled Elderly People (1993) (1)
Dignity in dementia care: a capability approach (2022) (1)
What We Have Reason to Value: Human Capabilities and Public Reason (2021) (1)
Two Steps Forward: An African Relational Account of Moral Standing (2022) (1)
Response to Open Peer Commentaries on “Justice Between Age Groups: An Objection to the Prudential Lifespan Approach” (2014) (1)
Medical Futility Decisions-Reply (1993) (0)
Expected miracles: Surgeons at work: by Joan Cassell. Temple University Press, 1991. 281 pp., U.S. $44.95 (hardback), U.S. $16.95 (paperback) (1993) (0)
Health disparities from pandemic policies: reply to critics (2022) (0)
CPR-not-indicated in futility. (1996) (0)
Abuse of futility [3] (multiple letters) (2001) (0)
Why is death bad and what makes it least bad? (1995) (0)
The Dying, the Newly Dead, and the Long Gone (2020) (0)
Growing Older and Getting Wiser (2019) (0)
Knowing when to stop (1991) (0)
A world away and here at home: a prioritisation framework for US international patient programmes (2021) (0)
Point and counterpoint. Should HECs initiate policies to prevent recurring bioethical dilemmas? (1992) (0)
Values Across the Lifespan (2020) (0)
Adhering to Ethical Benchmarks in Neurology Clinical Trials Using iPSCs (2019) (0)
Justifying a Capability Approach to Brain Computer Interface (2023) (0)
What Matters for Individuals in Later Life? (2020) (0)
By Jacqueline Chin (Editor-in-Chief) Caring for Older People in an Aging Society: a Singapore Bioethics Casebook, Volume II (2017) (0)
Privacy Beliefs and the Violent Family (2020) (0)
Fairly Allocating Space in an Immunotherapy Production Facility: Reply to Critics (2018) (0)
From Patient Care to Policy (and Back Again) (2009) (0)
Book review (1989) (0)
Ethical Dilemmas in Pediatrics: Challenging fidelity: the physician's role in rationing (2005) (0)
Intergenerational ethics in Africa: Duties to older adults in skipped generation households. (2021) (0)
Ethics and euthanasia (2007) (0)
African Ethics, Respect for Persons, and Moral Dissent (2022) (0)
New Directions in Elder Care (2002) (0)
Japan must tighten up clinical trial of stem cells for heart failure (2018) (0)
Who Cares? (2020) (0)
New challenges for ethics consultation: combining feminism, multiculturalism, and caring. (2003) (0)
Book review (1993) (0)
Special Section: Medical Futility: (2009) (0)
Special Section: Medical Futility: (2009) (0)
The time of one's life: views of aging and age group justice (2021) (0)
The Ethics of Human Gene Therapy, by LeRoy Walters and Julie Gage Palmer. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. 209 pp (1997) (0)
The Coming of Age of Old Age (2020) (0)
Can an employer-based health insurance system be just? (1993) (0)
Full Collection of Personal Narratives. (2020) (0)
Book Review Tuskegee's Truths: Rethinking the Tuskegee Syphilis Study Edited by Susan M. Reverby. 630 pp., illustrated. Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press, 2000. $27.50 (paper); $69.95 (cloth). 0-8078-4852-2 (paper); 0-8078-2539-5 (cloth). (2000) (0)
Washington State's no CPR program. (1993) (0)
Privacy Beliefs and the Violent Family-Reply (1993) (0)
Ethics Committees and Distributive Justice (2022) (0)
In reply (1995) (0)
Healthcare Across the Lifespan (2020) (0)
What are considered ‘good facts’? (2019) (0)
Ageism (2020) (0)
Sex robots for older adults with disabilities: reply to critics (2021) (0)
By Jacqueline Chin (Editor-in-Chief) Caring for Older People in an Aging Society: a Singapore Bioethics Casebook, Volume II (2017) (0)
Selecting Participants Fairly for Controlled Human Infection Studies (2020) (0)
AGE-BASED RATIONING AND WOMEN. AUTHOR'S REPLY (1992) (0)
Time’s Passage and the Narrative Self (2020) (0)
Ethical Issues in the Care of Older Adults (2021) (0)
CPR-Not-Indicated and Futility (1996) (0)
The Ubiquity of Culture (1989) (0)
What the ‘greater good’ excludes: Patients left behind by pre‐operative COVID‐19 screening in an Ethiopian town (2022) (0)
Future People (2020) (0)
Caring for the Chronically III Elderly: Ethical Challenges (1996) (0)
Caring for patients from different cultures: a practical ethical model (1995) (0)
Realizing Ubuntu in Global Health: An African Approach to Global Health Justice (2022) (0)
What Stories of Dementia Teach. (2020) (0)
Book reviews (1989) (0)
Medical Futility: Where's the Attending?-Reply (1992) (0)
Book review (1995) (0)
From the Editors 479 (1996) (0)
Thursday November 18, 1993 (1993) (0)
The ethics of bioethics conferencing in Qatar. (2023) (0)
Guidance for Healthcare Ethics Committees: Ethics committees and distributive justice (2012) (0)
PHYSICIAN-ASSISTED DEATH IN THE NETHERLANDS AND THE US. AUTHOR'S REPLY (1995) (0)
Justice between Old and Young (2020) (0)
Choosing Medical Care in Old Age: What Kind, How Much, When to Stop . Muriel R. Gillick. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1994. (1995) (0)
Medical futility (Reply) (1991) (0)
Sociable Robots for Later Life: Carebots, Friendbots and Sexbots (2021) (0)
Upstream Influences and Fair Subject Selection (2020) (0)
Adhering to Ethical Benchmarks in Neurology Clinical Trials Using iPSCs (2019) (0)
The Healer's Power . Howard Brody. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 1992. 311 pp. (1993) (0)

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