Bioethics: the basics

"Bioethics : The Basics is an introduction to the foundational principles, theories and issues in the study of medical and biological ethics. Readers are introduced to bioethics from the ground up before being invited to consider some of the most controversial but important questions facing us...

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Main Author: Campbell, Alastair V. 1938- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London [u.a.] Routledge 2013
Edition:1. publ.
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Summary:"Bioethics : The Basics is an introduction to the foundational principles, theories and issues in the study of medical and biological ethics. Readers are introduced to bioethics from the ground up before being invited to consider some of the most controversial but important questions facing us today. Topics addressed include: - The range of moral theories underpinning bioethics - Arguments for the rights and wrongs of abortion, euthanasia and animal research - Healthcare ethics including the nature of the practitioner-patient relationship - Public policy ethics and the implications of global and public health Concise, readable and authoritative, this is the ideal primer for anyone interested in the study of bioethics"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:X, 188 S. 21 cm
ISBN:9780415504096
9780415790314

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