Book Reviews
Book reviews are typically solicited; however, we strongly encourage authors to submit their books to the Book Review Editor for consideration for review. We also invite proposals for review essays that survey several texts in a particular field.
Submit your book for review, or contact the Book Review Editor with queries:
- Katy Fulfer
- Women’s Studies Program and Department of Philosophy & Religious Studies
- Hood College
- 401 Rosemont Avenue
- Frederick, Maryland
- 21701
- fulfer@hood.edu
IJFAB BOOK REVIEWS
Issue 1.1
Iris M. Young, On female body experience: "Throwing like a girl" and other essays(Oxford University Press, 2005)
Ariella Binik
Nie Jing-Bao, Behind the silence: Chinese voices on abortion
(Rowman & Littlefield, 2005)
Xianduan Shi and Margaret Battin
Carl Elliot, Better than well: American medicine meets the American dream
(W.W. Norton, 2003)
Angela Thachuk
Issue 1.2
Steven Epstein, Inclusion: The politics of difference in medical research(University of Chicago Press, 2007)
Richard E. Ashcroft
Mary Briody Mahowald, Bioethics and women across the life span
(Oxford University Press, 2006)
Véronique Bergeron
La construcción de la bioética, edited by
Ruy Perez Tamayo, Rubén Lisker, and Ricardo Tapia
(Fondo de Cultura Econ—mica, 2007)
Arleen L. F. Salles
Theorizing feminisms: A reader, edited by
Elizabeth Hackett and Sally Haslanger
(Oxford University Press, 2006)
Diana Buccafurni
Issue 2.1
Robert H. Blank and Janna C. Merrick (eds.), End-of-life decision making: A cross-national study(MIT Press, 2005)
Katherine Wayne
Virginia Held, The ethics of care: Personal, political, and global
(Oxford University Press, 2006)
Mary Mahowald
Alice Domurat Dreger, One of us: Conjoined twins and the future of normal
(Harvard University Press, 2004)
Shelley Tremain
Issue 3.1
Margaret Wiley (Ed.) Women, wellness, and the media(Cambridge Scholars Press, 2008)
Chris La Barbera and Melissa Meade
Issue 3.2
Lisa A. Eckenwiler and Felicia C. Cohn (Eds.) The ethics of bioethics: Mapping the moral landscape(The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009)
Carolyn Ells
Jackie Leach Scully. Disability bioethics: Moral bodies, moral difference
(Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2008)
Rosemarie Tong
Issue 4.1
Maxwell J. Mehlman. The price of perfection: Individualism and society in the era of biomedical enhancement(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009)
Anita Silvers
Progress in bioethics: Science, policy, and politics, edited by
Jonathan D. Moreno and Sam Berger
(MIT Press, 2009)
James Lindemann Nelson
Katrina Karkazis and Elizabeth Reis. Bioethics and the disciplines: Recent work on the medical management of Intersex
Ellen K. Feder
Issue 4.2
Karen L. Baird, Beyond reproduction: Women’s health, activism, and public policy(Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2008)
Amanda R. Clarke
Elizabeth A. McGibbon and Josephine B. Etowa, Anti-racist health care practices
(Canadian Scholars’ Press, 2009)
Kathryn L. MacKay
Feminist bioethics: At the center, on the margins, edited by
Jackie Leach Scully, Laurel E. Baldwin-Ragaven, and Petya Fitzpatrick
(The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010)
Robyn Bluhm
Issue 5.1
Elly Teman, Birthing a mother: The surrogate body and the pregnant self(University of California Press, 2010)
Omi Leisner
Rebecca Skloot, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
(New York: Crown Publishers, 2010)
Lisa Parker
Issue 5.2
Chloë Atkins, My imaginary illness: A journey into uncertainty and prejudice in medical diagnosis(Cornell University Press, 2010)
Frances R. Batzer
Issue 6.1
Feminist disability studies, edited by Kim Q. Hall(Indiana University Press, 2011)
Jackie Leach Scully
Lisa A. Eckenwiler, Long-term care, globalization, and justice
(The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012)
Lynette Reid