Philosophy and Medicine, Volume 13Reidel., 1983 - Medicine Consists of the edited proceedings of annual symposia on philosophical problems germane to medicine. |
Contents
A Challenge for Ethics | 3 |
LEROY WALTERS The Fetus in Ethical and Public Policy Discus | 15 |
BIGGERS Generation of the Human Life Cycle | 31 |
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