Introduction

Osborne P. Wiggins, Annette C. Allen

1-13

Keeping balance in the face of death

Richard Zaner

15-25

Richard Zaner on transcendentality, eidos and phantasy

Ronald Cox

27-44

The limits of biomedical ethics and the specific role of phenomenology in biomedical ethics

Thomas Nenon

45-55

Richard Zaner and "standard" medical ethics

Stephen Hanson

57-69

Bioethics without analogy

Robert Hunt Sprinkle

71-85

Phenomenological nursing in Schutzian perspective

Lester Embree

87-97

Zaner's generative spirit

John R. Scudder, Anne H. Bishop

99-106

Integrity and the moral gestalt

Zaner tells his mother's story

Denise M. Dudzinski

107-117

Between and beyond

medicine and narrative in Dick Zaner's phenomenology

Hillel Braude

119-138

Fardels of the heart

obesity and the unbearable heaviness of being

Paul Komesaroff

139-152

The philosopher as ethicist, the ethicist as storyteller

Arthur W. Frank

153-163

The ecstatic witness

Rita Charon

165-183

A story teller's story

Richard Zaner as hero (hĒ row)

Paul J. Ford

185-191

On the telling of stories

Richard Zaner

193-210