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• Title:Bioethics as practice / Judith Andre.
  
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• Author/Creator:Andre, Judith.
  
• Published/Created:Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2002.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: QH332 .A555 2002
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Medical ethics.
  Bioethics.
  
• Medical Subjects: Bioethics.
  Bioethics.
  
• Description:xii, 253 pages ; 22 cm.
  
• Series:Studies in social medicine.
  
• Summary:Annotation Writing as a participant in the bioethics field, 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 and moral pitfalls, and argues for the central importance of certain virtues.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:0807827339 (cloth : alk. paper)
  
• Contents: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.