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| 100 | _aArras, John D. | ||
| 245 | 0 | 0 | _aEthical issues in modern medicine / |
| 250 | _a3rd ed. | ||
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_aMountain View, Calif. : _bMayfield Pub. Co., _cc1989. |
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| 300 | _axix, 585 pages : | ||
| 500 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aPt. 1. Foundations of the health professional-patient relationship -- Medical models -- Informed consent -- Professional responsibilities -- pt. 2. Defining death, foregoing life-sustaining treatment and euthanasia -- The definition of death -- The right to refuse treatment -- Proxy consent for adults -- Which babies shall live? -- From 'letting die' to active killing -- pt. 3. Abortion, prenatal diagnosis and maternal-fetal conflicts -- The morality of abortion -- Legal doctrine of the moral significance of viability -- Genetic screening and prenatal diagnosis -- Maternal-fetal conflicts -- Pt. 4. New reproductive technologies and human genetics -- In Vitro fertilization -- Surrogate motherhood -- Human genetics -- pt. 5. Experimentation on human subjects -- Social welfare and informed consent -- The duty of personal care and the canons of experimental design -- Nontherapeutic research in children -- pt. 6. Allocation, social justice and health policy -- The right to health care -- Limiting access to health care -- Age-based rationing -- The microallocation of health care resources. | |
| 650 | 0 | _aMedical ethics. | |
| 650 | 4 | _aMedical personnel and patient. | |
| 650 | 4 | _aBioethics. | |
| 700 | 1 | _aRhoden, Nancy K. | |
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