Publications
Below are the English language publications of the IMEW related to disability and bioethics. More publications of the IMEW are also available in German
IMEW Briefing
The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
IMEW Briefing, No 11, March 2008
Disability Mainstreaming
IMEW Briefing, No 10, December 2007
Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis - A Questionable Procedure
IMEW Briefing, No. 3, January 2003
Human Dignity - An Indispensable Idea
IMEW Briefing, No. 2, September 2002
What is Bioethics? Towards a scientific understanding of a controversial discipline
IMEW Briefing, No. 1, June 2002
Full Text Publications
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
United Nations, 2006
European Disability Policy - Disability Policy in Europe: A German Perspektive
Anne Waldschmidt, 2005
No end in sight to cloning debate
Sigrid Graumann / Andreas Poltermann, 2004
Recognition of Neediness and Difference. Remarks on the Relationship between Disability and Ethics.
Sigrid Graumann, 2004
Bioethics or biopolitics? On the relationship between academic and public discussion of the "selection" and "manipulation" of human life
Sigrid Graumann, 2000
Experts on philosophical reflection in public discourse - the German Sloterdijk debate as an example
Sigrid Graumann, 2000
Germ-line gene "therapy": Public opinions with regard to eugenics
Sigrid Graumann, 1999
Some conceptual questions about somatic gene therapy and their relevance for an ethical evaluation
Sigrid Graumann, 1999