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Autore: | Harris John <1945-> |
Titolo: | The Value of Life : An Introduction to Medical Ethics / / John Harris |
Pubblicazione: | London : , : Routledge, , 1985 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (301 pages) |
Disciplina: | 174.2 |
174/.2 19 | |
Soggetto topico: | Bioethics |
Ethics, Medical | |
Medical ethics | |
Social ethics | |
Medical Ethics & Philosophy | |
Medicine | |
Health & Biological Sciences | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Beings, human beings and persons; 2 Above all do no harm; 3 Must doctors help their patients?; 4 Killing: A caring thing to do?; 5 The value of life; 6 The beginnings of life; 7 Whose body is it anyway?; 8 A woman's right to choose; 9 Sexual morality and the natural; 10 Respect for persons I; 11 Respect for persons II; 12 Death is abolished; Notes; Suggested further reading; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | A critical survey of the issues in a controversial field, The Value of Life explores the dilemmas in current medical practice and research. Harris argues for a radical reappraisal of our ways of thinking about medical ethics. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The Value of Life |
ISBN: | 9780203005606 |
0203005600 | |
9781134954209 | |
1134954204 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910783301203321 |
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