Arguing about bioethics /
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Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | London : |
Publication Dates: | 2012. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Arguing about philosophy
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Carrier Form: | xvi, 602 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780415476331 (paperback : alkaline paper) : 041547633X (paperback : alkaline paper) 9780415476324 (hardback : alkaline paper) 0415476321 (hardback : alkaline paper) |
Index Number: | QH332 |
CLC: | R-052 |
Call Number: | R-052/A694 |
Contents: | Is it wrong to do research on human embryos? -- On what grounds should we select and enhance our offspring? -- Is it wrong to clone human beings? -- What uses of animals for biomedical purposes are permissible? -- How should more human transplant organs be acquired? -- What sort of consent does respect for autonomy imply? -- Is it permissible to impose on individuals for the sake of the public's health? -- How are scarce medical resources to be justly allocated? -- Do Western principles of research ethics apply in the developing world? -- Should doctors be allowed to help patients to kill th |