Description |
x, 236 pages ; 23 cm |
Contents |
Between prophylaxis and child abuse / Michael Benatar & David Benatar -- The ethics of neonatal male circumcision / Leslie Cannold -- Genital alteration of female minors / Dena Davis -- The ethics of surgically assigning sex for intersex infants / Merle Spriggs & Julian Savulescu -- Transsexualism and gender re-assignment surgery / Heather Daper & Nil Evans -- Separating conjoined twins / Richard Hull & Stephen Wilkinson -- Conjunction and separation / David wasserman -- Ethical issues in limb transplants / Donna Dickenson & Guy Widdershoven -- Changing faces / Françoise Baylis -- A defence of cosmetic surgery / Stephen Coleman -- Beauty under the knife / Rosemarie Tong & Hilde Lindemann -- The emperor's new scar / David Neil -- Sham surgery and reasonable risks / Alex John London |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Surgery -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Medical ethics.
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Author |
Benatar, David.
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LC no. |
2005028842 |
ISBN |
0742550001 cloth alkaline paper |
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074255001X paperback alkaline paper |
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9789742550001 cloth |
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9780742550018 paperback |
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