Intervention and Reflection
Basic Issues in Medical Ethics
4th Edition
Published on 1. August 1991
Book
Hardback
688 pages
978-0-534-16326-6 (ISBN)
Description
This book should be of interest to undergraduate and graduate students of medical ethics, biomedical ethics and health care ethics.
This book should be of interest to undergraduate and graduate students of medical ethics, biomedical ethics and health care ethics.
This book should be of interest to undergraduate and graduate students of medical ethics, biomedical ethics and health care ethics.
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Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Belmont, CA
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 248 mm
Width: 203 mm
Weight
1280 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-534-16326-6 (9780534163266)
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Content
Preface. Moral principles, Ethical theories, and medical decisions: an introduction. Part I: Termination. Abortion. Treating or terminating: the problem of impaired infants. Euthanasia. Part II: Rights. Aids and its issues. Physicians, patients, and others. Medical experimentation and informed consent. Part III: Controls. Genetics: intervention, control, and research. Repoductive control: in vitro fertilization, artificial. Part IV: Resources. Acquiring and allocating scarce medical resources. The claim to health care. Notes and references. Bibliography.