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Strangers at the bedside : a history of how law and bioethics transformed medical decision making / David J. Rothman.
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Title:Strangers at the bedside : a history of how law and bioethics transformed medical decision making / David J. Rothman.
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Author/Creator:Rothman, David J.
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Published/Created:New York : Aldine de Gruyter, 2003.
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Location:BMB LIBRARY (VGH) stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: W50 .R684 2003
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: W50 .R684 2003
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:BMB LIBRARY (VGH) stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Medicine--United States--Decision making--History.
Medicine--Research--United States--Decision making--History.
Medical ethics--United States--History.
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Edition:2nd pbk. ed.
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Description:xi, 313 p. ; 23 cm.
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Series:Social institutions and social change.
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Notes:Notes: p. 276-302.
Includes bibliographical references (page 302) and index.
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ISBN:0202307255 (pbk. alk. paper)
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Contents:Introduction: making the invisible visible
The nobility of the material
Research at war
The guilded age of research
The doctor as whistle-blower
New rules for the laboratory
Bedside ethics
The doctor as stranger
Life through death
Commissioning ethics
No one to trust
New rules for the bedside
Epilogue: The price of success.