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Gerard Magill

United States
Institution Center for Healthcare Ethics, Duquesne University
Position Faculty/Administrator
Email Address magillg@duq.edu
Prior Educational Background
  • Ph.D. Theology, (1987), Edinburgh University, Scotland.
  • S.T.L. Moral Theology (1976), Gregorian University, Rome, Italy.
  • S.T.B. Theology (1974), Gregorian University, Rome, Italy.
  • Ph.B. Philosophy (1971), Gregorian University, Rome, Italy.
Recent Publications
  • Book.
  • David F. Kelly, Gerard Magill, & Henk A.M.J. ten Have, Contemporary Catholic Health Care Ethics, 2nd edition (Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2013).
  • Articles.
  • 1. Magill, G. Bioethics in the USA. In Henk A.M.J. ten Have & Bert Gordijn, eds., Handbook of Global Bioethics (Springer, 2014), chapter 89, 1625-1642.
  • 2. Magill, G. Bioethics in Catholicism. In Henk A.M.J. ten Have & Bert Gordijn, Handbook of Global Bioethics (Springer, 2014), chapter 22, 356-373.
  • 3. Magill, G. Quality in Ethics Consultations. Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy 16:4 (2013): 761-774.
  • 4. Magill, G. A Moral Compass for Cooperation with Wrongdoing. In Nicholas F. Cafardi, ed., Voting: Catholic Perspectives on Political Participation. New York: Paulist, 2012, 135-157.
  • 5. Magill, G. Threat of Imminent Death in Pregnancy: A Role for Double Effect Reasoning. Theological Studies 72 (December 2011): 848-878.
  • 6. Magill, G. & Lawrence Prybil, Board Oversight of Community Benefit: An Ethical Imperative. Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal 21:1 (2011): 25-50.
  • 7. Magill, G. Using Excess IVF Blastocysts For Embryonic Stem Cell Research: Developing Ethical Doctrine, Secular And Religious. Hofstra Law Journal, 37 (2009): 101-135.