Biomedical Ethics
ISBN: 9780073407456 | 0073407453
Edition: 7thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Pub. Date: 6/28/2010
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This best-selling anthology of readings with case studies provides insightful and comprehensive treatment of ethical issues in medicine. Appropriate for courses taught in philosophy departments, bioethics programs, as well as schools of medicine and nursing, the collection covers such provocative topics as biomedical enhancement, clinical trials in developing countries, animal research, physician-assisted suicide, and health care reform. The text's effective pedagogical features include chapter introductions, argument sketches, explanations of ... MORE
| Preface | |
| General Introduction | |
| The Professional-Patient Relationship | |
| Contested Therapies and Biomedical Enhancement | |
| Human and Animal Research | |
| Death and Decisions Regarding Life-Sustaining Treatment | |
| Suicide, Physician-Assisted Suicide, and Active Euthanasia | |
| Abortion and Embryonic Stem-Cell Research | |
| Genetics and Human Reproductio... MORE | |
| Social Justice and Health-Care Policy | |
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