Examines how the framing of disability has serious implications for legal, medical, and policy treatments of disability.

The Disability Bioethics Reader is the first introduction to the field of bioethics presented through the lens of critical disability studies and the philosophy

Jackie Leach Scully argues that bioethics cannot avoid the task of considering the moral meaning of disability in humans - beyond simply regulating reproductive

This book provides the tools for understanding the concerns, fears and biases people with disabilities and bioethicists have.

How should we respond to individuals with disabilities? What does it mean to be disabled? Over fifty million Americans, from neonates to the fragile elderly, ar