| Description |
ix, 287 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Emerging issues in biomedical policy ; v.3 |
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Emerging issues in biomedical policy ; v.3.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
What is the "inviolability of persons"? / Carson Strong -- The substrata of biomedical policy : dichotomies in somatic technology / Lynton Keith Caldwell -- The Church and the restructuring of humans / Albert S. Moraczewski -- Postmodernity and limits on the human body : libertarianism by default / H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr., and Kevin Wm. Wildes. |
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A tortuous dilemma : maternal inviolability versus fetal medicine / Clifford Grobstein -- Fetal interventions : the biomedical politics of maternal/fetal rights / Cynthia R. Daniels -- Our most important product / George J. Annas -- The prospect of human genetic engineering / Robert L. Sinsheimer -- Manipulating human life : is there no end to it? / Daniel Callahan -- On the road to |
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someday : a personal journey / Andrew H. Malcolm. |
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Limits and possibilities : the patient self-determination act / Elizabeth L. McCloskey -- Advance directives as instruments of moral persuasion / Robert F. Weir. |
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Proposed clinical criteria for physician-assisted suicide / Timothy E. Quill, Christine K. Cassel, and Diane E. Meier -- California proposition 161 : physician-assisted death-terminal condition-initiative statute . |
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Euthanasia as power and empowerment / David C. Thomasma -- Managing the unmanageable : the case against euthanasia / Carlos F. Gomez -- The changing role of the physician in the care of the dying / Robert J. Miller -- Physician-assisted dying : the conflict with fundamental principles of American law / David Orentlicher -- AIDS and empowerment : the ethical issues / James A. |
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Serafini. |
| Subject |
Medical policy -- United States -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Medical ethics -- United States.
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Life and death, Power over -- Decision making.
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Right to die -- United States -- Decision making.
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| Added Author |
Blank, Robert H.
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Bonnicksen, Andrea L.
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| Added Title |
Human body and the limits of medical intervention.
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| ISBN |
0231081499 |
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