The Patient as Victim and Vector, New Edition

Preface: Victims, Vectors, and the COVID-19 Pandemic Part I: Seeing Infectious Disease as Central 1. Seeing Infectious Disease as Central 2. The Biological Basics of Infectious Disease 3. Characteristics of Infectious Disease that Raise Distinctive Challenges for Bioethics 4. How Infectious Disease Got Left Out of Bioethics 5. Closing the Book on Infectious Disease: The Mischievous Consequences for Public Health Part II: Theoretical Considerations 6. Embedded Autonomy and the "Way-Station Self" 7. Thinking about Infectious Disease: The Multiple Perspectives of the PVV View Part III: Dilemmas Old and New: Health Care Dilemmas Through the Lens of Infectious Disease 8. Old Wine in New Bottles: Traditional Issues in Bioethics from the Victim/Vector Perspective 9. From the Magic Mountain to a Dying Homeless Man and His Dog: Imposing Isolation and Treatment in Tuberculosis Care 10. The Ethics of Research in Infectious Disease: Experimenting on This Patient, Risking Harm to That One 11. Vertically-Transmitted Infection: Are the Medical and Public Health Responses Consistent? 12. Should Rapid Tests for HIV Infection Now Be "Mandatory" During Pregnancy or in Labor? 13. Antimicrobial Resistance 14. Immunization and the HPV Vaccine Part IV: Constraints and the Question of What We Owe Each Other As Victims and Vectors 15. A Thought Experiment: Rapid Testing for Infectious Disease in Airports and Places of Public Contact 16. Constraints in the Control of Infectious Disease 17. Pandemic Planning: What is Ethically Justified? 18. Compensation and the Victims of Constraint 19. Pandemic Planning and the Justice of Health Care Distribution Part V: Making Use of the PVV View 20. Thinking Bi: Emerging Global Efforts for the Control of Infectious Disease 21. "The Patient as Victim and Vector" Approach as a Critical and Diagnostic Tool for Philosophical Ethics and Public Policy References.