Biomedical EthicsThomas A. Mappes, David DeGrazia This best-selling anthology of readings with case studies provides insightful and comprehensive treatment of ethical issues in medicine. Appropriate for courses taught in philosophy departments as well as in schools of medicine and nursing, the collection covers provocative topics such as conflicts of interest in medicine, advance directives, physician-assisted suicide, and the rationing of health care. The text's effective pedagogical features include chapter introductions, argument sketches, explanations of medical terms, headnotes, and annotated bibliographies. |
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... human " clone . " In contrast to offspring resulting from sexual reproduction , where the resultant genotype is the result of contributions by two parents , the clone will have the same genotype as his or her " parent . " " l The type of ...
... human " clone . " In contrast to offspring resulting from sexual reproduction , where the resultant genotype is the result of contributions by two parents , the clone will have the same genotype as his or her " parent . " " l The type of ...
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... HUMAN CLONING Robert Wachbroit Wachbroit constructs a series of arguments in response to the various concerns raised by critics of human cloning ... HUMAN REPRODUCTION 571 Robert Wachbroit, Genetic Encores: The Ethics of Human Cloning.
... HUMAN CLONING Robert Wachbroit Wachbroit constructs a series of arguments in response to the various concerns raised by critics of human cloning ... HUMAN REPRODUCTION 571 Robert Wachbroit, Genetic Encores: The Ethics of Human Cloning.
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... cloning human beings . " Perhaps recalling the images of Dolly the ewe that were featured on the covers of national news magazines , they noted that " the impact of these most recent developments on our national psyche has been quite ...
... cloning human beings . " Perhaps recalling the images of Dolly the ewe that were featured on the covers of national news magazines , they noted that " the impact of these most recent developments on our national psyche has been quite ...
Contents
THE PHYSICIANPATIENT RELATIONSHIP | 59 |
Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs American Medical Association | 71 |
Terrence F Ackerman Why Doctors Should Intervene | 85 |
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References to this book
Bioética: estudios de bioética racional Marciano Vidal García,Marciano Vidal No preview available - 1989 |