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Papers
The Janus-Face of New Reproductive Technologies: Escaping the Polarised Debate
Published in International Journal of Public Theology, 2010, 4, pp. 76-99
Between the individual and the community: The impact of genetics on ethical models
Published in 'New Genetics and Society' 2009
Border disputes across bodies: Exploitation in Trafficking for Prostitution and Egg Sale for Stem Cell Research
Published in 'International Journal of the Feminist Association of Bioethics', 2009
Rediscovering the Individual in the War on Terror: A virtue and liberal approach
Book chapter in Interrogating Terror edited by Bob Brecher, Mark Devenney and Aaron Winter London: Routledge, 2009, p5-20
A Murdocian Evil
Book Chapter in in The Positive Function of Evil edited by Pedro Tabensky, London: Plagrave, 2009, pp. 81-97
Persons and their parts: New reproductive technologies and risks of commodification
Book chapter in in Transformation and Transgression: The Legal, Medical and Cultural Regulation of the Body edited by Ronan Deazely and Stephen Smith Aldershot: Ashgate, forthcoming, 2009, pp.77-87
An Investigation of the Conception, Management and Regulation of Tangible and Intangible Property in Human Tissue: the PropEur Project
Book Chapter with Caroline Mullen in Altruism reconsidered: Exploring new approaches to property in human tissue edited by and Michael Stienmann, Peter Sykora, Urban Wiesing Aldershot: Ashgate, 2009, pp169-179
Constructing communal models of governance
Book Chapter in in The Governance of Genetic Information: Who Decides? edited by Heather Widdows and Caroline Mullen Cambridge University Press, 2009, pp75-98
Conceptualising Health: Insights from the Capability Approach
Published in 'Health Care Analysis', 2008
Why and what global ethics?
Book Chapter in in Ethics in an Era of Globalisation Continuum Books edited by Wim M.S. Ronald Commers, Wim Vandekerckhove and An Verlinden Aldershot: Ashgate, 2008, pp. 95-112
Reconceptualising Ethics: Genetic Challenges to Traditional Medical Ethics
Book Chapter in in Ethics and Law of Intellectual Property: Current Problems in Politics, Science and Technology, edited by Christian Lenk, Nils Hoppe and Roberto Andorno Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007, pp. 159-174
Interview with Noam Chomsky: Global ethics, American foreign policy and the academic as activist
Published in 'Journal of Global Ethics', 2006
The impact of New Reproductive Technologies on Concepts of Genetic Relatedness and Non-relatedness
Book Chapter in Women’s Reproductive Rights, edited by Heather Widdows, Itziar Alkorta Idiakez and Aitziber Emaldi Cirión London: Palgrave 2006. pp. 151-164
Why Global Ethics?
Book Chapter in Global Ethics and Civil Society, edited by John Eade and Darren O’Byrne Aldershot: Ashgate, 2005. pp. 74-88
Global Bioethics (co authored with Donna Dickenson and Sirkku Hellsten)
Published in 'New Review in Bioethics', in 2003
Disparities in Parenting Criteria: An Exploration of the Issues, focusing on Adoption and Embryo Donation’ (with Fiona McCallum)
Published in 'Journal of Medical Ethics', 2002
The Ethics Of Secrecy in Donor Insemination
Book Chapter in Ethical Issues in Maternal-Fetal Medicine, edited by Donna Dickenson, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002, pp. 167-180
Secrecy in Donor Insemination
Book Chapter in The Ethics of New Reproductive Technologies, edited by Dolores Dooley, Joan McCarthy, Tina Garanis-Papadatos and Panagiota Dalla Vorgia, Oxford: Berghman Books, 2002. pp. 36-50