TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ralston,D Christopher
AU  - Ho,Justin
TI  - Philosophical reflections on disability 
T2  - Philosophy and medicine
SN  - 9789048124763
AV  - HV1568.2 .P55 2010
U1  - 362.401 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Berlin
PB  - Springer 
KW  - Disability studies
KW  - People with disabilities
KW  - Disabled Persons
KW  - Ethical Theory
KW  - Personal Autonomy
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Social Justice
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : philosophical reflections on disability / D. Christopher Ralston and Justin Ho -- An essay on modeling : the social model of disability / Anita Silvers -- Ability, competence and qualification : fundamental concepts in the philosophy of disability / Lennart Nordenfelt -- Disability and medical theory / Christopher Boorse -- Utilitarianism, disability, and society / Torbjörn Tännsjö -- Too late to matter? Preventing the birth of infants at risk for adult-onset disease or disability / Laura M. Purdy -- To fail to enhance is to disable / Muireann Quigley and John Harris -- Rehabilitating Aristotle : a virtue ethics approach to disability and human flourishing / Garret Merriam -- Equal treatment for disabled persons : the case of organ transplantation / Robert M. Veatch -- Disability rights : do we really mean it? / Ron Amundson -- Dignity, disability, difference, and rights / Daniel P. Sulmasy -- Public policy and personal aspects of disability / Patricia M. Owens and Eric J. Cassell -- Disability and social justice / Christopher Tollefson -- The unfair and the unfortunate : some brief critical reflections on secular moral claim rights for the disabled / H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. -- Neither victims nor heroes : reflections from a polio person / Jean Bethke Elshtain
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1006/2009929305-d.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1006/2009929305-t.html
ER  -