Description |
xv, 274 pages ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Bioethics and the humanities |
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Bioethics and the humanities.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Is there an ethicist in the house? -- Call me doctor? Confessions of a hospital philosopher -- Arguing euthanasia -- Bioethics is a naturalism -- Ethics consultation as moral engagement -- Ethics by committee: the moral authority of consensus -- Goodbye to all that: the end of moderate protectionism in human subjects research -- Convenient and captive populations -- Regulation of research in the decisionally impaired -- "The only feasible means": the Pentagon's ambivalent relationship with the Nuremberg code -- Reassessing the influence of the Nuremberg code on American medical ethics -- Cancer, truth, and genetics -- Neuroethics: an agenda for neuroscience and society -- Bioethics after the terror -- Another impossible profession. |
Subject |
Medical ethics.
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Bioethics.
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Bioethical Issues.
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Bioethics.
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ISBN |
0253346355 cloth alkaline paper |
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