Medical Ethics

• Date de parution : 19/06/2013
• Editeur : Wiley-blackwell
• EAN : 9781118657959
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• Support : Livre numérique

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• Thème : Non attribué
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The second edition of Medical Ethics deals accessibly with a broad range of significant issues in bioethics, and presents the reader with the latest developments. This new edition has been greatly revised and updated, with half of the sections written specifically for this new volume.An... Voir plus

The second edition of Medical Ethics deals accessibly with a broad range of significant issues in bioethics, and presents the reader with the latest developments. This new edition has been greatly revised and updated, with half of the sections written specifically for this new volume.An accessible introduction for beginners, offering a combination of important established essays and new essays commissioned especially for this volumeGreatly revised - half of the selections are new to this edition, including two essays on genetic enhancement and a section on gender, race and cultureIncludes new material on ethical theory as a grounding for understanding the ethical dimensions of medicine and healthcareNow includes a short story on organ allocation, providing a vivid approach to the issue for readersProvides students with the tools to write their own case study essaysAn original section on health provides a theoretical context for the succeeding essaysPresents a carefully selected set of readings designed to progressively move the reader to competency in subject comprehension and essay writing