Leigh Turner

Summary

Affiliation: Institute for Advanced Study
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Science, politics and the President's Council on Bioethics
    Leigh Turner
    Biomedical Ethics Unit, Department of Social Studies of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, 3647 Peel Street, Montreal, Quebec H3A 1X1, Canada
    Nat Biotechnol 22:509-10. 2004
  2. ncbi Is repugnance wise? Visceral responses to biotechnology
    Leigh Turner
    Biomedical Ethics Unit, Department of Social Studies of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, 3647 Peel Street, Montreal, Quebec H3A 1X1, Canada
    Nat Biotechnol 22:269-70. 2004
  3. ncbi Graduate education and employment opportunities in bioethics
    Leigh Turner
    Biomedical Ethics Unit, Department of Social Studies of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, 3647 Peel Street, Montreal, Quebec H3A 1X1, Canada
    Nat Biotechnol 22:247-9. 2004
  4. ncbi Biotechnology as religion
    Leigh Turner
    Department of Social Studies of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec H3A 1X1, Canada
    Nat Biotechnol 22:659-60. 2004
  5. ncbi Bioethic$ Inc
    Leigh Turner
    Department of Social Studies of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec H3A 1X1, Canada
    Nat Biotechnol 22:947-8. 2004
  6. ncbi Time to drop the language of 'consensus'
    Leigh Turner
    Biomedical Ethics Unit, Department of Social Studies of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, 3647 Peel Street, Montreal, Quebec H3A 1X1, Canada
    Nat Biotechnol 21:1433. 2003
  7. ncbi The tyranny of 'genethics'
    Leigh Turner
    Biomedical Ethics Unit, Department of Social Studies of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, and Montreal General Hospital, , Canada
    Nat Biotechnol 21:1282. 2003
  8. ncbi Bioethics in pluralistic societies
    Leigh Turner
    Institute for Advanced Study, School of Social Science, Princeton, New Jersey 08540, USA
    Med Health Care Philos 7:201-8. 2004
  9. ncbi Biotechnology, bioethics and anti-aging interventions
    Leigh Turner
    Institute for Advanced Study, School of Social Science, Princeton, NJ 08450, USA
    Trends Biotechnol 22:219-21. 2004
  10. ncbi Politics, bioethics, and science policy
    Leigh Turner
    Department of Social Studies of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, 3647 Peel Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3A 1X1
    HEC Forum 20:29-47. 2008

Detail Information

Publications25

  1. ncbi Science, politics and the President's Council on Bioethics
    Leigh Turner
    Biomedical Ethics Unit, Department of Social Studies of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, 3647 Peel Street, Montreal, Quebec H3A 1X1, Canada
    Nat Biotechnol 22:509-10. 2004
  2. ncbi Is repugnance wise? Visceral responses to biotechnology
    Leigh Turner
    Biomedical Ethics Unit, Department of Social Studies of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, 3647 Peel Street, Montreal, Quebec H3A 1X1, Canada
    Nat Biotechnol 22:269-70. 2004
  3. ncbi Graduate education and employment opportunities in bioethics
    Leigh Turner
    Biomedical Ethics Unit, Department of Social Studies of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, 3647 Peel Street, Montreal, Quebec H3A 1X1, Canada
    Nat Biotechnol 22:247-9. 2004
  4. ncbi Biotechnology as religion
    Leigh Turner
    Department of Social Studies of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec H3A 1X1, Canada
    Nat Biotechnol 22:659-60. 2004
  5. ncbi Bioethic$ Inc
    Leigh Turner
    Department of Social Studies of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec H3A 1X1, Canada
    Nat Biotechnol 22:947-8. 2004
  6. ncbi Time to drop the language of 'consensus'
    Leigh Turner
    Biomedical Ethics Unit, Department of Social Studies of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, 3647 Peel Street, Montreal, Quebec H3A 1X1, Canada
    Nat Biotechnol 21:1433. 2003
  7. ncbi The tyranny of 'genethics'
    Leigh Turner
    Biomedical Ethics Unit, Department of Social Studies of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, and Montreal General Hospital, , Canada
    Nat Biotechnol 21:1282. 2003
  8. ncbi Bioethics in pluralistic societies
    Leigh Turner
    Institute for Advanced Study, School of Social Science, Princeton, New Jersey 08540, USA
    Med Health Care Philos 7:201-8. 2004
    ..Careful consideration of the presence of multiple horizons for moral deliberation generates challenging questions about the capacity of bioethicists to effectively resolve complex cases and social policy disputes...
  9. ncbi Biotechnology, bioethics and anti-aging interventions
    Leigh Turner
    Institute for Advanced Study, School of Social Science, Princeton, NJ 08450, USA
    Trends Biotechnol 22:219-21. 2004
  10. ncbi Politics, bioethics, and science policy
    Leigh Turner
    Department of Social Studies of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, 3647 Peel Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H3A 1X1
    HEC Forum 20:29-47. 2008
  11. ncbi From the local to the global: bioethics and the concept of culture
    Leigh Turner
    Biomedical Ethics Unit, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1X1 Canada
    J Med Philos 30:305-20. 2005
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  12. ncbi Beware the celebrity bioethicist
    Leigh Turner
    School of Social Science, Institute of Advanced Study, Princeton, N.J, USA
    Chron High Educ 50:B18. 2004
  13. ncbi Zones of consensus and zones of conflict: questioning the "common morality" presumption in bioethics
    Leigh Turner
    Biomedical Ethics Unit and Department of Social Studies in Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
    Kennedy Inst Ethics J 13:193-218. 2003
    ..A more realistic recognition of multiple moral traditions in pluralist societies would be considerable more skeptical about the contributions that common morality approaches in bioethics can make to resolving contentious moral issues...
  14. ncbi Bioethics in culturally diverse societies
    Leigh Turner
    Biomedical Ethics Unit, Department of Social Studies of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Canada
    Med Ethics 11:1-2, 12. 2004
  15. ncbi Bioethics and anthropology: bridges and barriers to transdisciplinary research
    Leigh Turner
    Biomedical Ethics Unit, Department of Social Studies of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Canada
    Monash Bioeth Rev 22:12-7. 2003
  16. ncbi Life extension research: health, illness, and death
    Leigh Turner
    Biomedical Ethics Unit, Department of Social Studies of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University
    Health Care Anal 12:117-29. 2004
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  17. ncbi Bioethics and religions: religious traditions and understandings of morality, health, and illness
    Leigh Turner
    Biomedical Ethics Unit, Department of Social Studies of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Health Care Anal 11:181-97. 2003
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  18. ncbi Bioethics, social class, and the sociological imagination
    Leigh Turner
    Department of Social Stuides of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Camb Q Healthc Ethics 14:374-8. 2005
  19. ncbi Life extension technologies: economic, psychological, and social considerations
    Leigh Turner
    Biomedical Ethics Unit, Department of Social Studies of Medicine, McGill University, Canada
    HEC Forum 15:258-73. 2003
  20. ncbi Bioethics, religion, and democratic deliberation: policy formation and embryonic stem cell research
    Miriam Brouillet
    McGill Law School
    HEC Forum 17:49-63. 2005
  21. ncbi Bioethics in a multicultural world: medicine and morality in pluralistic settings
    Leigh Turner
    Biomedical Ethics Unit, Department of Social Studies of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Health Care Anal 11:99-117. 2003
    ..A more anthropologically informed understanding of the ethical issues that emerge within health care facilities will need to better recognize the role of culture and religion in shaping modes of moral deliberation...
  22. ncbi Medicine, ageing and human longevity. The economics and ethics of anti-ageing interventions
    Charles McConnel
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
    EMBO Rep 6:S59-62. 2005
  23. ncbi Bioethics needs to rethink its agenda
    Leigh Turner
    BMJ 328:175. 2004
  24. ncbi Is cultural sensitivity sometimes insensitive?
    Leigh Turner
    Can Fam Physician 51:478-80, 483-5. 2005
  25. ncbi Social science and bioethics: the way forward
    Raymond de Vries
    Bioethics Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 0429, USA
    Sociol Health Illn 28:665-77. 2006
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