LEADER 03858nam 2200661 450 001 9910452349703321 005 20211215175450.0 010 $a0-7425-5001-X 010 $a0-7425-7616-7 035 $a(CKB)2550000001110448 035 $a(EBL)1343804 035 $a(OCoLC)855970021 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000957928 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12467888 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000957928 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10985309 035 $a(PQKB)10705027 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1343804 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1343804 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10926754 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL510371 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001110448 100 $a20140911h20062006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aCutting to the core $eexploring the ethics of contested surgeries /$fedited by David Benatar 210 1$aLanham, Maryland :$cRowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.,$d2006. 210 4$dİ2006 215 $a1 online resource (250 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7425-5000-1 311 $a1-299-79120-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction: The Ethics of Contested Surgeries David Benatar; Part I: Male Circumcision and Female Genital Cutting; 1 Between Prophylaxis and Child Abuse: The Ethics of Neonatal Male Circumcision Michael Benatar and David Benatar; 2 The Ethics of Neonatal Male Circumcision: Helping Parents to Decide Leslie Cannold; 3 Genital Alteration of Female Minors Dena S. Davis; Part II: Sex Assignment and Reassignment Surgery; 4 The Ethics of Surgically Assigning Sex for Intersex Children Merle Spriggsand Julian Savulescu 327 $a5 Transsexualism and Gender Reassignment Surgery Heather Draper and Neil EvansPart III: Separating Conjoined Twins; 6 Separating Conjoined Twins: Disability, Ontology, and Moral Status Richard Hull and Stephen Wilkinson; 7 Conjunction and Separation: Viable Relationships, Equitable Partings David Wasserman; Part IV: Limb and Face Transplantation; 8 Ethical Issues in Limb Transplants Donna Dickenson and Guy Widdershoven; 9 Changing Faces: Ethics, Identity, and Facial Transplantation Franc?oise Baylis; Part V: Cosmetic Surgery; 10 A Defense of Cosmetic Surgery Stephen Coleman 327 $a11 Beauty under the Knife: A Feminist Appraisal of Cosmetic Surgery Rosemarie Tong and Hilde LindemannPart VI: Placebo Surgery; 12 The Emperor's New Scar: The Ethics of Placebo Surgery David Neil; 13 Sham Surgery and Reasonable Risks Alex John London; Suggestions for Further Reading; Index; About the Editor and Contributors 330 $aWhen the benefits of surgery do not outweigh the harms or where they do not clearly do so, surgical interventions become morally contested. Cutting to the Core examines a number of such surgeries, including infant male circumcision and cutting the genitals of female children, the separation of conjoined twins, surgical sex assignment of intersex children and the surgical re-assignment of transsexuals, limb and face transplantation, cosmetic surgery, and placebo surgery. 606 $aSurgery$xMoral and ethical aspects 606 $aMedical ethics 606 $aGeneral Surgery$xethics 606 $aEthics, Medical 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSurgery$xMoral and ethical aspects. 615 0$aMedical ethics. 615 12$aGeneral Surgery$xethics. 615 22$aEthics, Medical. 676 $a174/.9617 702 $aBenatar$b David 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452349703321 996 $aCutting to the core$92063074 997 $aUNINA