The roots of bioethics : health, progress, technology, death /
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Oxford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Oxford ; New York : |
Publication Dates: | 2013. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=ae50ca562d6844d79ac81046b99201a2 |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (viii, 246 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780199931385 9780199931378 |
Index Number: | QH332 |
CLC: | B82-059 |
Contents: | The Hastings Center and the early years of bioethics -- A memoir of an interdisciplinary career -- Minimalist ethics -- Individual good and common good -- The WHO definition of health -- End-of-life care : a management or philosophical problem? -- Death, mourning, and medical progress -- Terminating life-sustaining treatment for the demented -- Killing and allowing to die : why it is a mistake to derive an 'is' from an 'ought' -- Rationing : theory, passion, and politics -- Consumer-directed health care : promise or puffery? -- Social allocation of resources for patients with ESDR -- Shaping biomedical research : the case of NIH -- Time for a change : planning our medical future -- Too much of a good thing : how splendid technologies can go wrong -- Demythologizing the stem cell juggernaut -- Health technology assessment implementation : the politics of ethics -- Bioethics and fatherhood. |