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Philosophical reflections on medical ethics

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Philosophical reflections on medical ethicsedited by Nafsika Athanassoulis.
other author:	Athanassoulis, Nafsika,
Published:	Basingstoke [England] ;Palgrave Macmillan,2005.
Description:	x, 210 p. ;23 cm.
Subject:	Medical ethics.
Online resource:	access to fulltext (Palgrave)
ISBN:	9780230273931

Philosophical reflections on medical ethics
Philosophical reflections on medical ethics[electronic resource] /edited by Nafsika Athanassoulis. - Basingstoke [England] ;Palgrave Macmillan,2005. - x, 210 p. ;23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Benefit, disability and the non-identity problem / Hallvard Lillehammer -- 'Designer babies',instrumentalisation and the child's right to an open future / Stephen Wilkinson -- Why there is no right to know one's genetic origins / Heather Draper -- Compromise and moral complicity in the embryonic stem cell debate / Katrien Devolder and John Harris --Towards a natural law critique of geneticengineering / David S. Oderberg -- Autonomy inducements and organ sales / James Stacey Taylor -- The role of conscience in medical ethics / Piers Benn -- The treatment that leaves something to luck /Nafsika Athanassoulis -- Passive death / Ray Frey.

What is wrong with selecting and implanting a deaf embryo? What are 'designer babies' and whycan't we choose to have them? Is there a right to know one's genetic origins? Should we allow a market in transplantorgans? Are doctors justified in refusing to perform treatments on conscientious grounds? These and many other diverse questions are considered in this collection of essays on cutting-edge topics in medical ethics. Leading philosophers give in-depth accounts of some of the most pressing questions and challenge our most basic assumptions in this area ofacademic as well as public interest. Provocative and original, the contributions to this volume are bound to change the way we think about medical ethics.

Electronic reproduction.
Basingstoke, England :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2010.

Mode of access:World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780230273931

Standard No.: 10.1057/9780230273931doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

195041
Medical ethics.
Index Terms--Genre/Form:

214472
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: R725.5 / .P48 2005

Dewey Class. No.: 174.2

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2005 M-206

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