The Logic and Legitimacy of American Bioethics
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Resource Dependency

53

Institutional Isomorphism

54

Coercive Isomorphism

54

Mimetic Isomorphism

55

Normative Isomorphism

55

Chapter 3: The Academic Bioethics Jurisdiction: A Strained Dialogue Among Disciplines

61

The Ambivalent Identity of Bioethicists

65

The Identity of Bioethicists: Multidisciplinary Quasi-Professionals?

71

The Relationships Between the Bioethics Center and Other Jurisdictions

78

Bioethics and Academic Medicine

79

Bioethics and Nursing

80

Bioethics, Philosophy, and the Social Sciences

82

Bioethics and IRBs

83

Bioethics, Hospital Ethics Committees, and Research Integrity

86

Bioethics and Nonprofit Foundations

87

Bioethics and Corporations

88

Bioethics and Public Policy

89

Bioethics Outreach to the Community

90

Conclusion

92

Chapter 4: Master’s Degree Programs in Bioethics: A Growing Franchise

97

Faculty and Student Perspectives in the American Journal of Bioethics 99

99

Student Perspectives

103

Student Motives

103

Key Program Characteristics

106

Program Satisfaction

111