Contemporary Issues in Bioethics
Inbunden, Engelska, 1994
729 kr
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum1994-01-24
- Mått190 x 241 x undefined mm
- Vikt1 270 g
- FormatInbunden
- SpråkEngelska
- Upplaga4
- FörlagCengage Learning, Inc
- ISBN9780534223144
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- Introduction to ethics: ethical theory and bioethics. Professional relationships to patients and subjects: rights and responsibilities. Professional codes; The virtues and obligations of professionals; Moral quandries of professionals; The management of biomedical information. Truth-telling and the management of bad news; Informed consent; Patient self-determination and advance directives; Managing information in randomized clinical trials; The management of confidential information. Reproductive decision-making: reproductive technologies and surrogate parenting arrangements. Parenting and the family; The problem of infertility; Artificial insemination donor (AID); In vitro fertilization; Surrogate parenting arrangements; Abortion and maternal-foetal relationships. Moral issues of abortion; Legal issues of abortion; Maternal-fetal relations. Decisions about the end of life: the right to die. Decisions by competent adults; Decisions on behalf of the formerly competent; Decisions about infants; The medical futility debate; Euthanasia and assisted suicide. The moral relevance of the killing-letting die distinction; When is forgoing treatment also killing; Physician-assisted suicide and voluntary active euthanasia; The Netherlands experience. Public health, biomedical research, and biomedical technologies: the global AIDS epidemic. General issues; The duty of health professionals to treat; The duty to warn and the duty not to harm; Testing and screening programs; A global perspective; Eugenics and human genetics. Eugenic programs in the United States and Germany; The human genome project and genetic testing; Human gene therapy; Human genetic enhancement. Justice in access to health care: justice in the distribut-ion of health care resources. Just health care and the right to health care; Universal health insurance and universal access; Rationing health care and the Oregon Plan.
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