Strangers at the bedside : a history of how law and bioethics transformed medical decision making

Author(s)

• Rothman, David J.

Bibliographic Information

Strangers at the bedside : a history of how law and bioethics transformed medical decision making

David J. Rothman

（Social institutions and social change : an Aldine de Gruyter series of texts and monographs）

Aldine de Gruyter, 2003

2nd pbk. ed

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• Introduction : making the invisible visible
• The nobility of the material
• Research at war
• The guilded age of research
• The doctor as whistle-blower
• New rules for the laboratory
• Bedside ethics
• The doctor as stranger
• Life through death
• Commissioning ethics
• No one to trust
• New rules for the bedside
• Afterword : the stages of patient rights

Details

• NCID: BA69478889
• ISBN:
  • 0202307255
• LCCN: 2003011853
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xi, 313 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : R723.5
  • DC21 : 610.69/6/0973
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Medicine -- United States -- Decision making -- History
  • LCSH : Medicine -- Research -- United States -- Decision making -- History
  • LCSH : Medical ethics -- United States -- History
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00782791