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Record Nr.

UNINA9910136704203321

Autore

Johnson Sandra H.

Titolo

Bioethics and law in a nutshell / / by Sandra H. Johnson, Robert L. Schwartz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

St. Paul, Minnesota : , : West, , 2009

©2009

ISBN

1-62810-559-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (167 pages)

Collana

West nutshell series

Disciplina

344.73041

Soggetti

Bioethics - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction to ethics -- Human reproduction -- Genetics -- Legal standards for the determination of death -- Decisions regarding life-sustaining treatment -- Physician-assisted death -- Organ transplantation -- Regulation of research with human subjects.