| Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 309 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Ethics, law, and society ; 3 |
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Ethics, law, and society ; 3
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| Contents |
On waving the embryos banner : embryonic stem cell research and moral reasoning in recent reports from the USA, the Netherlands and France / Wybo Dondorp and Guido de Wert -- Bioethics, procedural ethics, and misrepresentation in the stem cell debate / Benjamin Capps -- Ethical, legal and social issues related to cell therapy / Carlos M. Romeo-Casabona -- Boy or girl : should parents be allowed to choose the sex of their children? / Edgar Dahl -- Bad science equals poor, not necessarily bad, ethics / David Hunter -- Dignity and older Europeans / Win Tadd -- Guidelines for embryo donations for reproductive purposes in New Zealand : a child/family approach / Ken Daniels -- Assisted reproduction and the welfare of the child / Sheila McLean -- Body immortal / Judit Sándor -- Masculinity, reproductivity and law / Michael Thomson -- Being natural : an exploration of the natural in the writings of Hans Christian Andersen / Søren Holm -- Genes for sale : ethical reflections on donors' proprietary rights in human genetic derivatives / Taiwo A. Oriola -- 4x4 cars and the city : what are the limits of vehicle manufacturer responsibility? / Peter Wells -- From 'Jim Crow' to 'John Doe' : reparations, corporate liability and the limits of private law / James Davey -- A crisis of professional self-regulation : the example of the solicitors' profession / Mark Davies -- The National DNA Database : why no public debate? / Mairi Levitt -- Can the cell nuclear replacement technique be used to overcome genetic disease? / Natash Hammond -- The human condition and the pursuit of perfection in human reproduction / Jennifer Gunning -- Drug testing and the use of healthy volunteers / Sam Salek -- The Assisted Dying Bill : 'death tourism' and European law / John Cogggon and Søren Holm -- Could do better? Hegemony and freedom in cyberspace / Ian Kenway -- Treatment in time of sudden infectious pandemic : the need for a proactive, practical, proportionate, prophylactic ethical response to the threat of pandemic influenza / Stephen Pattison and H. Martyn Evans -- Toy stories, horror stories and fairy tales / Stephen Hogan -- Herceptin and the adjuvant treatment of breast cancer / Daniela D. Rosa and Gordon C. Jayson -- End of life decision-making : the implications of the Court of Appeal decision in Burke v General Medical Council / Phil Fennell -- Does nanotechnology require a new "nanoethics"? / Søren Holm -- Medically assisted procreation in Italy : the referendum and the Roman Catholic Church / Norman Doe, Javier Oliva and Cristiana Cianitto -- From fridge mountains to food mountains? Tackling the UK food waste problem / Samarthia Thankappan -- A gain for autonomy and reproductive choice : the issue of 'saviour siblings' resolved / Jennifer Gunning / Human rights and Gypsies : it is time for a rethink / Luke Clements -- Forgetting to be nice : the National Institute for Clinical Excellence's preliminary recommendations concerning drugs for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease / Søren Holm |
| Summary |
This volume brings together selected papers commissioned and published by the Cardiff Centre for Ethics, Law & Society. It includes contributions from a group of international experts along with a selection of short opinion pieces written in response to specific ethical issues |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Professional ethics.
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Law and ethics.
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Bioethics.
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Social ethics.
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Human rights.
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professional ethics.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Business Ethics.
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Bioethics
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Human rights
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Law and ethics
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Professional ethics
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Social ethics
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Gunning, Jennifer.
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Holm, Søren, 1963-
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| ISBN |
9780754685050 |
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0754685055 |
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0754671801 |
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9780754671800 |
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1315094312 |
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9781315094311 |
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1281238392 |
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9781281238399 |
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9786611238391 |
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6611238395 |
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