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• Are There Characteristics of Infectious Diseases That Raise Special Ethical Issues? 

  Smith, Charles B.; Battin, Margaret P.; Jacobson, Jay A.; Francis, Leslie P.; Botkin, Jeffrey R.; Asplund, Emily P.; Domek, Gretchen J.; Hawkins, Beverly (2004-05)

  This paper examines the characteristics of infectious diseases that raise special medical and social ethical issues, and explores ways of integrating both current bioethical and classical public health ethics concerns. ...
• How Infectious Diseases Got Left Out -- and What This Omission Might Have Meant for Bioethics 

  Francis, Leslie P.; Battin, Margaret P.; Jacobson, Jay A.; Smith, Charles B.; Botkin, Jeffrey (2005-08)

  In this article, we first document the virtually complete absence of infectious disease examples and concerns at the time bioethics emerged as a field. We then argue that this oversight was not benign by considering two ...
• Infectious Disease and the Ethics of Research: The Moral Significance of Communicability 

  Francis, Leslie P.; Battin, Margaret P.; Botkin, Jeffrey R.; Jacobson, Jay A.; Smith, Charles B. (2007)