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    The bioethics reader : editors' choice / edited by Ruth Chadwick [and others].

    • Title:The bioethics reader : editors' choice / edited by Ruth Chadwick [and others].
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    • Related Title:Bioethics.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Chadwick, Ruth F.
    • Published/Created:Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2007.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Bioethics.
      Medical ethics.
    • Medical Subjects: Bioethical Issues--Collected Works.
    • Description:xvi, 602 p. ; 23 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781405175227 (alk. paper)
    • Contents:Pt. I. Doing bioethics
      Ch. 1. report from America : when philosophers shoot from the hip / James Rachels
      Ch. 2. Rethinking medical ethics : a view from below / Paul Farmer and Nicole Gastineau Campos
      Ch. 3. What can the social sciences contribute to the study of ethics? : theoretical, empirical and substantive considerations / Erica Haimes
      Ch. 4. In defense of posthuman dignity / Nick Bostrom
      Pt. II. Health care professional-patient relationship
      Ch. 5. Patients' responsibilities in medical ethics / Heather Draper and Tom Sorell
      Ch. 6. Clinical ethics and nursing : 'yes' to caring, but 'no' to a female ethics of care / Helga Kuhse
      Ch. 7. Psychiatric ethics / Jennifer Radden
      Ch. 8. Female genital mutilation and cosmetic surgery : regulating non-therapeutic body modification / Sally Sheldon and Stephen Wilkinson
      Pt. III. Just health care
      Ch. 9. Patents and access to drugs in developing countries : an ethical analysis / Sigrid Sterckx
      Ch. 10. Justice and equal opportunities in health care / John Harris
      Ch. 11. Constraints and heroes / Curl Elliott
      Pt. IV. Public health ethics
      Ch. 12. genesis of public health ethics / Ronald Bayer and Amy L. Fairchild
      Ch. 13. Ethics and infectious disease / Michael J. Selgelid
      Ch. 14. Vaccination and the prevention problem / Angus Dawson
      Pt. V. Research ethics
      Ch. 15. International research ethics / Udo Schuklenk and Richard Ashcroft
      Ch. 16. Equipoise and international human-subjects research / Alex John London
      Ch. 17. Developing drugs for the developing world : an economic, legal, moral, and political dilemma / David B. Resnik
      Ch. 18. Some questions about the moral responsibilities of drug companies in developing countries / Dan W. Brock
      Ch. 19. Social responsibility and global pharmaceutical companies / Norman Daniels
      Pt. VI. Genetics
      Ch. 20. Do human cells have rights? / Mary Warnock
      Ch. 21. Going to the roots of the stem cell controversy / Soren Holm
      Ch. 22. Designing babies : morally permissible ways to modify the human genome / Nicholas Agar
      Ch. 23. non-identity problem and genetic harms - the case of wrongful handicaps / Dan W. Brock
      Ch. 24. Coding and consent : moral challenges of the database project in Iceland / Vilhjalmur Arnason
      Pt. VII. Beginning of life issues
      Ch. 25. Is it good to make happy people? / Stuart Rachels
      Ch. 26. Genes, embryos, and future people / Walter Glannon
      Ch. 27. Procreative beneficence : why we should select the best children / Julian Savulescu
      Ch. 28. problem of abortion : essentially contested concepts and moral autonomy / Susanne Gibson
      Ch. 29. injustice of unsafe motherhood / Rebecca J. Cook and Bernard M. Dickens
      Ch. 30. limits of conscientious objection to abortion in the developing world / Louis-Jacques van Bogaert
      Ch. 31. Surrogate mothering : exploitation or empowerment? / Laura M. Purdy
      Pt. VIII. End of life
      Ch. 32. metaphysics of brain death / Jeff McMahan
      Ch. 33. Advance directives, autonomy and unintended death / Jim Stone
      Ch. 34. End of life care in HIV-infected children who died in hospital / Lesley D. Henley.
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