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Title Handbook of bioethics : taking stock of the field from a philosophical perspective / edited by George Khushf
Published Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic, 2004

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Description vi, 568 pages ; 23 cm
Series Philosophy and medicine ; v. 78
Contents Machine derived contents note: GEORGE KHUSHF/ Introduction: Taking Stock of Bioethics from a Philosophical Perspective -- SECTION I/ -- THE EMERGENCE OF BIOETHICS ALBERT R. JONSEN/ The History of Bioethics as a Discipline -- SECTION II/ -- BIOETHICAL THEORY TOM L. BEAUCHAMP and DAVID DeGRAZIA/ Principles and Principlism -- JOSEPH BOYLE/ Casuistry -- DAVID THOMASMA/ Virtue Theory in Philosophy of Medicine -- K. DANNER CLOUSERtand BERNARD GERT/ Common Morality -- ROSEMARIE TONG/ Feminist Approaches to Bioethics -- HILDE LINDEMANN NELSON/ Four Narrative Approaches to Bioethics -- EDMUND D. PELLEGRINO/ Philosophy of Medicine and Medical Ethics: A Phenomenological Perspective -- SECTION III/ -- CORE CONCEPTS IN CLINICAL ETHICS LENNART NORDENFELT/ The Logic of Health Concepts -- RICHARD ZANER/ Physicians and Patients in Relation: Clinical Interpretation and Dialogues of Trust -- STEPHEN WEAR/ Informed Consent -- CYNTHIA B. COHEN/ Philosophical Challenges to the Use of Advance Directives -- MARK G. KUCZEWSKI/ Ethics Committees and Case Consultation: Theory and Practice -- SECTION IV/ -- THE PUBLIC POLICY CONTEXT -- BARUCH BRODY/ The Ethics of Controlled Clinical Trials -- DAN BROCK/ Ethical Issues in the Use of Cost Effectiveness Analysis -- for the Prioritization of Health Resources -- CHRISTOPHER TOLLEFSEN/ Sic Et Non: Some Disputed Questions In Reproductive Ethics -- KURT BAYERTZ and KURT W. SCHMIDT/ Testing Genes and Constructing Humans: Ethics and Genetics -- SECTION V/ -- FOUNDATIONS OF THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS B. ANDREW LUSTIG/ Death, Dying, Euthanasia, -- and Palliative Care: Perspectives from Philosophy of Medicine and Ethics -- OSBORNE P. WIGGINS and MICHAEL ALAN SCHWARTZ/ Philosophical Issues in Psychiatry -- SARA T. FRY/ Nursing Ethics -- LAURENCE McCULLOUGH/ Geroethics -- DOUGLAS L. WEED/ Ethics and Philosophy of Public Health -- NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Medical ethics -- Philosophy.
Bioethics -- Philosophy.
Author Khushf, George.
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LC no. 2003070346
ISBN 1402018703 alkaline paper
1402021275 ebook