Bioethics Beyond the Headlines Who Lives? Who Dies? Who Decides?

Name: Bioethics Beyond the Headlines Who Lives? Who Dies? Who Decides?
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ISBN: 9780742545243

ISBN-10: 0742545245

ISBN-13: 9780742545243

Edition: 2005

Authors: Albert Jonsen

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This is a collection of the key questions in bioethics, including euthanasia, assisted reproduction, cloning and stem cells, neuroscience, access to healthcare and even research on animals and questions of environmental ethics.

Book details

List price: $47.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/25/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 6.06" wide x 9.10" long x 0.62" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English



Introduction



Who Lives? Who Dies? Who Decides? An Essay on Ethics and Bioethics



Clinical Bioethics



Defining Death



Forgoing Life Support: The Quality of Life



Autonomy of the Patient



Euthanasia



Organ Transplantation



Assisted Reproduction



Abortion



Scientific Bioethics: The Search for Benefit



Research with Humans



Genetics



Neuroscience



Cloning and Stem Cell Research



The Wider World of Bioethics



Bioethics and the Health Care System



Cultural Bioethics



Animal Ethics



Environmental Ethics


Conclusion



Precis of Moral Philosophy



Precis of History of Medical Ethics



The Frankenstein Analogy


Glossary


Index


About the Author