02853nam 2200649Ia 450 991045551750332120200520144314.00-8078-6121-9(CKB)111087027917594(EBL)413221(OCoLC)476236296(SSID)ssj0000111728(PQKBManifestationID)11806639(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000111728(PQKBWorkID)10080722(PQKB)10557510(SSID)ssj0000776972(PQKBManifestationID)12268712(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000776972(PQKBWorkID)10748556(PQKB)21761849(MiAaPQ)EBC413221(Au-PeEL)EBL413221(CaPaEBR)ebr10047166(CaONFJC)MIL929714(EXLCZ)9911108702791759420020130d2002 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBioethics as practice[electronic resource] /Judith AndreChapel Hill University of North Carolina Pressc20021 online resource (267 p.)Studies in social medicineDescription based upon print version of record.0-8078-5583-9 0-8078-2733-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-246) and index.November 1994 -- Bioethics as something new -- Bioethics as a territory: an allegory -- The languages of bioethics -- Bioethics as a practice -- Bioethics and moral development -- Virtue in bioethics: choosing projects well -- The goods we want and the goods we need: a call for integrity and discernment -- Virtuous communities -- Intellectual virtue and interdisciplinary work -- A new millennium.Those who work in bioethics and the medical humanities come from many different backgrounds, such as health care, philosophy, law, the social sciences, and religious studies. The work they do also varies widely: consulting on ethical issues in patient care, working with legislatures, dealing with the media, teaching, speaking, writing and more.Writing as a participant in this developing field, Judith Andre offers a model to unify its diversity. Using the term ""bioethics"" broadly, to include all the medical humanities, she articulates ideals for the field, identifies its temptations aStudies in social medicine.Medical ethicsBioethicsElectronic books.Medical ethics.Bioethics.174/.2Andre Judith929757MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910455517503321Bioethics as practice2090074UNINA