Bioethics beyond the headlines : who lives? who dies? who decides? / Albert R. Jonsen.
Bioethics beyond the headlines : who lives? who dies? who decides? / Albert R. Jonsen.
Bioethics beyond the headlines : who lives? who dies? who decides? / Albert R. Jonsen.
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Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2005.
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N174.2/197
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English
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p. ; cm.
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Pt. I. Who lives? who dies? who decides? : an essay on ethics and bioethics -- Pt. II. Clinical bioethics -- Topic 1. Defining death -- Topic 2. Forgoing life support : the quality of life -- Topic 3. Autonomy of the patient -- Topic 4. Euthanasia -- Topic 5. Organ transplantation -- Topic 6. Assist...
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Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2005.
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Maryland
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c2005.
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"Bioethics beyond the Headlines is a down-to-earth primer. You will not find convoluted philosophical arguments in this volume. Rather, you will find a sampling of the key concepts and debates in bioethics, including euthanasia, assisted reproduction, cloning and stem cells, neuroscience, access to healthcare, and even research on animals and quest...
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Bioethics beyond the headlines : who lives? who dies? who decides? / Albert R. Jonsen.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N174.2/197
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0742545245 (pbk.) :
9780742545236 (cloth : alk. paper)
0742545237 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780742545243 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0742545245 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780742545243 :
0742545245 :
9780742545236 (hbk.) :
0742545237 (hbk.) :
9780742545243 (pbk.) :
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174.2
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991020518089702626
