Bioethics: Health Care Law & Ethics (American Casebook Series)
This Bioethics: Health Care Law & Ethics casebook considers several subjects related to interdisciplinary health care decision-making issues, including research upon human subjects and institutional ethics committees. The materials are selected for their value in the classroom and the notes, questions, and comments prepare students for classroom discussion. The problems, which appear throughout the text, bring out the underlying substantive material in a realistic way. Includes sophisticated and lengthy notes to clarify issues. The book challenges those with legal, medical, and philosophical backgrounds, and is accessible to students without any background in bioethics. Table of Contents includes: -The Study of Bioethics; -Human Reproduction and Birth; -Legal, Social and Ethical Issues in Human Genetics; -Defining Death; -Life and Death Decisions; -Distributive Justice and the Allocation of Health Care Resources - The Example of Human Organ Transportation; -Interdisciplinary Decisionmaking in Health Care: Regulation of Research Involving Human Subjects, Ethics Committees and Advisory Committees.
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November 19 2008 09:32 pm | Genetics
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