Children, Ethics, and Modern Medicine

by Miller, Richard B.

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Full title :Children, Ethics, and Modern Medicine / Richard B. Miller.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:c2003.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Indiana University Press
Place of Publication:Bloomington, IN
Language:eng
Publication Date:c2003.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xiii, 305 p. ).

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ISBN:9780253109927, 0253109922
oclc:on1348216415
LC Classification:RJ47

Parental responsibility in fear and trembling -- The duty to care -- Pediatric paternalism -- Representing patients -- Basic interests -- A fighter, doing God's will: technologically tethered, retaining fluids, on steroids, sedated, and four years old -- Respecting Jackson Bales's religious refusal: on what grounds? -- Ericka's sepsis, Lia's convulsions, and cultural differences -- (Properly) marginalized altruism: screening organ donations from strangers -- The politics and ethics of a hospital ethics committee -- Ethical issues in pediatric research -- Conclusion: on liberal care.