Intervention and reflection: basic issues in medical ethics

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Drawing on his skills as a novelist and his background in ethics, biology, and medicine, Munson presents both classic and current cases in bioethics as well as the scientific and medical information needed to understand how moral problems erupt in everyday life, forcing us to find solutions. --P. [4] of cover.

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Full title :Intervention and reflection : basic issues in medical ethics / [edited by] Ronald Munson.

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Publication Date:©2008.
Edition:8th ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Thomson Wadsworth
Place of Publication:Belmont, CA
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2008.

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Description:xxiii, 791 pages ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780495095026, 0495095028
oclc:ocn156891897
LC Classification:R724
Dewey Decimal:174.2

Research ethics and informed consent -- Physicians, patients, and others : autonomy, truth telling, and confidentiality -- HIV/AIDS -- Race, gender, and medicine -- Genetic control -- Reproductive control -- Scarce medical resources -- Paying for health care -- Abortion -- Treating or terminating : the dilemma of impaired infants -- Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide.