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    Biomedical ethics / [edited by] Thomas A. Mappes, David DeGrazia.

    • Title:Biomedical ethics / [edited by] Thomas A. Mappes, David DeGrazia.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Mappes, Thomas A.
      DeGrazia, David.
    • Published/Created:Boston : McGraw-Hill, ©2006.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Medical ethics.
      Bioethics.
    • Medical Subjects: Bioethics.
      Ethics, Medical.
    • Edition:6th ed.
    • Description:xviii, 723 pages ; 23 cm
    • Summary:The sixth edition of this text features new coverage of research on embryonic stem cells & expanded treatment of issues related to genetics, as well as new articles on cochlear implants & the clinical management of intersex.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
    • ISBN:0072976446
      9780072976441
    • Contents:General introduction
      The physician-patient relationship
      Hospital, nurses, families, and medical confidentiality
      Human and animal research
      Death and decisions regarding life-sustaining treatment
      Suicide, physician-assisted suicide, and active euthanasia
      Abortion and research on embryonic stem cells
      Genetics and human reproduction
      Social justice and health-care policy.
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