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Malignant Medical Ethicists Confront Cancer

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ISBN-10: 0199757844

ISBN-13: 9780199757848

Edition: 2012

Authors: Rebecca Dresser

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"You have cancer." Words no one wants to hear, but heard by millions every year. Millions more hear the equally shattering news that a loved one has cancer. Both are life-changing messages. For the people writing this book, cancer was not only a personal crisis, it was also an education. Experts on medical ethics, personal experience with cancer showed them how little they understood of the real world of serious illness. Despite years of teaching and writing about treatment decision-making and patient autonomy, they were unprepared for many of the problems they faced. They discovered that the rights and wrongs of cancer care were more complicated than they had anticipated. Ethics outside…    
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Book details

List price: $36.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/15/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Size: 6.30" wide x 9.33" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Dresser is the Daniel Noyes Kirby Professor of Law and Professor of Ethics in Medicine at Washington University in St. Louis