Ethics in medical progress : with special reference to transplantation / / edited by G.E.W. Wolstenholme and Maeve O'Connor

• Pubblicazione: Boston, : Little, Brown and Co., 1966
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (270 p.)
• Disciplina: 617.95
• Soggetto topico: Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc - Moral and ethical aspects; Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc - Law and legislation
• Altri autori: WolstenholmeG. E. W (Gordon Ethelbert Ward) O'ConnorMaeve
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: ETHICS IN MEDICA L PROGRESS: with special reference to transplantation; Contents; Chairman's opening remarks; Transplantation: the clinical problem; Discussion; An old-established procedure: the development of blood transfusion; Discussion; A recently established procedure: corneal transplantation; Discussion; Organ transplantation: the practical possibilities; Discussion; Transplantation: existing legal constraints; Discussion; Some ethical and economic problems associated with intermittent haemodialysis; Discussion; Problems of ethics in relation to haemodialysis and transplantation ; Some general considerationsEthical problems in medical procedures in Sweden; Ethical problems in medical procedures; General Discussion; Outlines of a legislation on transplantation; Discussion; Transplantation: acceptability of procedures and the required legal sanctions; Final Discussion; Chairman's closing remarks; Appendix 1 The Nuremberg Code; Appendix 2 Human Experimentation: code of ethics of the World Medical Association (Declaration of Helsinki); Appendix 3 Declaration of Geneva; Appendix 4 Replies of Pope Pius XI1 t o some important questions concerning "reanimation" ; Appendix 5 Human Tissue Act, 1961Appendix 6 District of ColumbiaTissue Bank Act, I962; Members of the symposium; Author index; Subject index
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• Titolo autorizzato: Ethics in medical progress
• ISBN: 9786613618566; 9781280588730; 128058873X; 9780470719480; 0470719486; 9780470717035; 0470717033
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9911019342303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Novartis Foundation Symposia