Clinical Ethics and the Necessity of Stories

1. Introduction / Osborne P. Wiggins and Annette C. Allen -- 2. Keeping balance in the face of death / Richard M. Zaner -- 3. Richard Zaner on transcendentality, eidos and phantasy / Ronald R. Cox -- 4. The limits of biomedical ethics and the specific role of phenomenology in biomedical ethics / Thomas Nenon -- 5. Richard Zaner and "standard" medical ethics / Stephen Hanson -- 6. Bioethics without analogy / Robert Hunt Sprinkle -- 7. Phenomenological nursing in schutzian perspective / Lester Embree -- 8. Zaner's generative spirit / John R. Scudder and Anne H. Bishop -- 9. Integrity and the moral Gestalt : Zaner tells his mother's story / Denise M. Dudzinksi -- 10. Between and beyond : medicine and narrative in Dick Zaner's phenomenology / Hillel Braude -- 11. Fardels of the heart : obesity and the unbearable heaviness of being / Paul A. Komesaroff -- 12. The philosopher as ethicist, the ethicist as storyteller / Arthur W. Frank -- 13. The ecstatic witness / Rita Charon -- 14. A story tell'ers story : Richard Zaner as hero (H?? row) -- 15. On the telling of stories / Richard M. Zaner.