Bioethics for Beginners : 60 Cases and Cautions from the Moral Frontier of Healthcare.
How far is too far? 60 cases illustrating modern bioethical dilemmas. Bioethics for Beginners maps the giant dilemmas posed by new technologies and medical choices, using 60 cases taken from our headlines, and from the worlds of medicine and science. This eminently readable book takes it one case at...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken :
John Wiley & Sons,
2012.
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
| Summary: | How far is too far? 60 cases illustrating modern bioethical dilemmas. Bioethics for Beginners maps the giant dilemmas posed by new technologies and medical choices, using 60 cases taken from our headlines, and from the worlds of medicine and science. This eminently readable book takes it one case at a time, shedding light on the social, economic and legal side of 21st century medicine while giving the reader an informed basis on which to answer personal, practical questions. Unlocking the debate behind the headlines, this book combines clear thinking with the very latest in science and medicine. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (310 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781118254684 1118254686 9781118254646 1118254643 9781118254639 1118254635 |
| DOI: | 10.1002/9781118254684 |
