Description |
1 online resource |
Contents |
The indispensability of principles -- The limits of principles -- Putting principles in context : balancing, specification, and reflective equilibrium -- Casuistry : ruled by cases -- Narrative ethics : the uses of stories -- Feminism, context and care -- Virtue theory -- Fitting methods to cases |
Summary |
This book systematically reviews a variety of methods for addressing ethical problems in medicine, accounting for both their weaknesses and strengths. Illustrated throughout with specific cases or controversies, the book aims to develop an informed eclecticism that knows how to pick the right tool for the right job |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Medical ethics.
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Ethics, Medical
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Business Ethics.
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Medical ethics
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780199950317 |
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0199950318 |
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9780199721948 |
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0199721947 |
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