Contemporary issues in bioethics
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Contemporary issues in bioethics
Wadsworth Pub. Co., c1989
3rd ed.
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Bioethics
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Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book should be of interest to for people in the medical, welfare and legal fields who need to know about codes of practice and moral issues.
Table of Contents
Part I: Introduction to ethics. Ethical theory and bioethics. Bioethics as a field of ethics. Part II: Moral and conceptual foundations. Concepts of health and disease. Life, death and personhood. Part III: Life and death. Abortion. Euthanasia and the prolongation of life. Part IV: The patient-professional relationship. Patients' rights and professional responsibilities. The management of medical information. Part V: Biomedical research and technology. Research with human and animal subjects. Frontiers in biology and medicine. Part VI: Allocation and health policy. The allocation of medical resources. Health Policy. Index.
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