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Bioethics A Systematic Approach

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ISBN-10: 0195159063

ISBN-13: 9780195159066

Edition: 2nd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Bernard Gert, Charles M. Culver, K. Danner Clouser

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This book is the result of over 30 years of collaboration among its authors. It uses the systematic account of our common morality developed by one of its authors to provide a useful foundation for dealing with the moral problems and disputes that occur in the practice of medicine. The analyses of impartialisty, rationality and of morality as a public system not only explain why some bioethical questions, such as the moral acceptability of abortion cannot be resolved, but alsoprovide a method for determining the correct answer for those occasions when a bioethical question has a unique correct answer. This new edition includes an entire chapter that has been added to address the…    
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Book details

List price: $80.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/16/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 384
Size: 9.29" wide x 6.42" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 1.496

Introduction
Morality
Moral Disagreement
Particular Moral Rules and Special Duties
Principlism
Malady
Mental Maladies
What Doctors Must Know about Medical Practice
Adequate Information, Competence, and Coercion
Paternalism and Its Justification
Death
Euthanasia
Bibliography
Index