Bioethics for Medical Education

"Bioethics for Medical Education".

List of contents

Preface (R.B. Edwards). In the beginning: the emergence of secular bioethics (H.T. Engelhardt et al.). Public morality and moral education (R.S. Downie, R.J. Macnaughton). Systems bioethics: the future of epidemics and medical ethics (C.D. Clements). Minimizing utilitarianism: an ethical theory for clinical practice (R.B. Edwards). Medical ethics and the law (D. Orentlicher). Randomized clinical trials: ethical considerations (R.J. Levine). The use and abuse of animals in research (B.E. Rolin). Ethical issues in genetic research, testing counselling, and therapy (R.M. Wright et al.). Why most abortions are wrong (D. Marquis). Why most abortions are not wrong (B. Steinbock). Legal and ethical issues raised by assisted reproduction (N.R. Elster). Justice in the distribution of health care and scarce medical resources (N.S. Jecker). Death and permission to die (R.B. Edwards, G.C. Graber). Euthanasia (H. Kuhse). Index.

Summary

"Bioethics for Medical Education".

Product details

• Authors: Neville Bittar, Rem B. Edwards
• Assisted by: E. Edward Bittar (Editor), Neville Bittar (Editor), R. B. Edwards (Editor), Rem B. Edwards (Editor), Rem B. Edwards (Editor)
• Publisher: Jai Press Inc.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.04.1999
• EAN: 9780762305599
• ISBN: 978-0-7623-0559-9
• No. of pages: 368
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 240 mm x 24 mm
• Weight: 716 g
• Series: Research in Public Policy Anal; Advances in Bioethics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories