| Description |
1 online resource (217 pages) |
| Series |
The Basics |
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Basics.
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Preface to the second edition; Abbreviations; 1 What is bioethics?; Introduction; History; What about the law?; Methods; Applications; How to use this book; Resources and further reading; 2 Moral theories; Introduction; Counting the consequences; Doing one's duty; Being a good person -- virtue ethics; Brotherhood and sisterhood -- communitarianism; Live free or die -- libertarianism; A balancing act -- the four principles; Resources and further reading; Exercise; 3 Perspectives; Introduction |
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Gendered agendas -- feminist approachesTo care or not to care?; Culture and religion; Conclusion; Resources and further reading; Exercises; 4 Clinical ethics; Introduction; The clinical relationship -- a conspiracy against the laity?; Life before birth; Transplantation and regenerative medicine; Mental health; The end of life; After death; Conclusions; Resources and further reading; Exercises; 5 Research; Introduction; Research ethics; Research integrity; Research and the future; Conclusion; Resources and further reading; Exercises; 6 Justice; Introduction; Public health ethics |
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Fair access and the paradox of health careGlobal inequity in health; Global survival; Resources and further reading; Exercises; Appendix; Glossary; References; Index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781351818162 |
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1351818163 |
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