Edition |
Fifth edition. |
Description |
xii, 707 pages ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
General introduction -- The physician-patient relationship -- Hospitals, nurses, families, and medical confidentiality -- Human and animal research -- Death and decisions regarding life-sustaining treatment -- Suicide, physician-assisted suicide, and active euthanasia -- Abortion and maternal-fetal conflicts -- Genetics and human reproduction -- Social justice and health-care policy. |
Subject |
Medical ethics.
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Bioethics.
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Bioethics.
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Ethics, Medical.
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Added Author |
Mappes, Thomas A.
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DeGrazia, David.
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ISBN |
0072303654 (acid-free paper) |
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