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• Title:Ethics in medicine / Jennifer Jackson.
  
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• Author/Creator:Jackson, Jennifer C., 1939-
  
• Published/Created:Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity, 2006.
  

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  • Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: W50 .J25 2006
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: W50 .J25 2006
    
  • Number of Items:2
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Medical Subjects:Ethics, Medical.
  Philosophy.
  
• Description:vi, 232 p. ; 23 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [221]-227) and index.
  
• ISBN:0745625681
  074562569X (pbk.)
  
• Contents:1. Virtues and vices
  2. Justice - a problematic virtue?
  3. Benevolence - a problematic virtue?
  4. Benevolence - the only virtue?
  5. dictates of conscience
  6. duties to obtain consent, give information and respect autonomy
  7. 'First, do no harm'
  8. Duties to give, and rights to get, health care
  9. Distributive justice in health care
  10. Abortion
  11. Suicide, assisted suicide and euthanasia
  12. Killing and letting die
  13. Patients' deaths and doctors' decisions
  14. Moral issues in reproductive medicine
  15. old and the new.