Outputs (49)

Distrust, Fear, and Science-Denial in Medicine and Healthcare (2024)
Book
Wrigley, A., & Wolfensberger, M. (2024). Distrust, Fear, and Science-Denial in Medicine and Healthcare. Routledge

Over recent decades, the decline of trust, mounting of fears, and increasing denial of science appear as a marked shift of societal attitudes towards many institutions and professionals. This book analyses these developments and looks at their role i... Read More about Distrust, Fear, and Science-Denial in Medicine and Healthcare.

Hope and exploitation in commercial provision of assisted reproductive technologies (2023)
Journal Article
Wrigley, A., Watts, G., Lipworth, W., & Newson, A. (2023). Hope and exploitation in commercial provision of assisted reproductive technologies. Hastings Center Report, 53(5), https://doi.org/10.1002/hast.1513

Innovation is a key driver of care provision in Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART). ART providers offer a range of ‘add-on’ interventions, aiming to augment standard IVF protocols and improve the chances of a live birth. Particularly in the con... Read More about Hope and exploitation in commercial provision of assisted reproductive technologies.

Modality and counterfactuals: Understanding the role and context of metaphysical underpinnings for harm, benefit and identity claims arising from genome editing and genetic modification (2022)
Journal Article
Wrigley. (2022). Modality and counterfactuals: Understanding the role and context of metaphysical underpinnings for harm, benefit and identity claims arising from genome editing and genetic modification. American Journal of Bioethics, 52-54. https://doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2022.2105426

Genetic Modification (2021)
Journal Article
Wrigley, A., & Newson, A. (2021). Genetic Modification. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780415249126-L133-2

Genetic modification in humans, non-human animals, and plants gives rise to a range of philosophical and ethical issues. There are a range of techniques and applications for genetic modification, but all are intended to change the genome within the c... Read More about Genetic Modification.

Euthanasia as life-extension (2021)
Book Chapter
Wrigley. (2021). Euthanasia as life-extension. In Regulating the End of Life: Death Rights (92-106). https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429329739

Exploiting hope: How the promise of a new medical intervention sustains US—and makes us vulnerable. Jeremy Snyder. Oxford University Press: New York, 2020. vii+ 333 pp. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐750125‐2. $45/£29.99 (Hardback). (2021)
Journal Article
Wrigley, A. (2021). Exploiting hope: How the promise of a new medical intervention sustains US—and makes us vulnerable. Jeremy Snyder. Oxford University Press: New York, 2020. vii+ 333 pp. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐750125‐2. $45/£29.99 (Hardback). Bioethics, 35(9), 964-965. https://doi.org/10.1111/bioe.12936

Technical categories and ethical justifications: why Cwik’s approach is the wrong way around for categorizing germ-line gene editing (2020)
Journal Article
Wrigley, A., & Newson, A. (2020). Technical categories and ethical justifications: why Cwik’s approach is the wrong way around for categorizing germ-line gene editing. American Journal of Bioethics, 27-29. https://doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2020.1782525

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Hope, Dying and Solidarity (2019)
Journal Article
Wrigley. (2019). Hope, Dying and Solidarity. Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, 22(1), 187-204. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10677-019-09985-7

Hope takes on a particularly important role in end of life situations. Sustaining hope can have considerable benefits for the quality of life and any prospect of a good death for the dying. However, it has proved difficult to adequately account for h... Read More about Hope, Dying and Solidarity.

Last few days of life and bereavement (2018)
Book Chapter
Read, S., Santatzoglou, S., & Wrigley, A. Last few days of life and bereavement. In Palliative Care within Mental Health. (1). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429465666-22

Encountering offenders in community palliative care settings: challenges for care provision. (2018)
Journal Article
Lillie, A., Corcoran, M., Wrigley, A., & Read, S. (2018). Encountering offenders in community palliative care settings: challenges for care provision. International Journal of Palliative Nursing, 368 - 375. https://doi.org/10.12968/ijpn.2018.24.8.368

BACKGROUND: There is very little research into the way that offender management strategies impinge on the practices and decision-making of palliative care personnel in community settings. AIMS: To improve understanding of the challenges that communit... Read More about Encountering offenders in community palliative care settings: challenges for care provision..