| Description |
ix, 207 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction: diverse ethics / K. William M. Fulford, Grant R. Gillett and Janet M. Soskice -- 2. Darwinism and ethics / Mary Midgley -- 3. Creation and relation / Janet Martin Soskice -- 4. Embryo experimentation: public policy in a pluralist society / Richard M. Hare -- 5. Ethical considerations in genetic testing: an empirical study of presymptomatic diagnosis of Huntington's disease / Jason Brandt -- 6. Identity matters / Michael Lockwood -- 7. The virtues in a professional setting / William F. May -- 8. Medical ethics, moral philosophy and moral tradition / Thomas H. Murray -- 9. Roman suicide / Miriam Griffin -- 10. Women and children first / Grant R. Gillett -- 11. Moral uncertainty and human embryo experimentation / Graham Oddie -- 12. Morality: invention or discovery? / James O. Urmson -- 13. Quality of life and health care / Roger Crisp -- 14. Dependency: the foundational value in medical ethics / Alastair V. Campbell |
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15. Not more medical ethics / K. William M. Fulford |
| Analysis |
Medicine Ethics |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Ethics.
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Judgment (Ethics)
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Medical ethics.
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Ethics, Medical.
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Morals.
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| Author |
Fulford, K. W. M.
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Gillett, Grant, 1950-
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Soskice, Janet Martin.
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| LC no. |
93010595 |
| ISBN |
0521436931 (hardback) |
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0521453259 (hbk) |
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052145946X (paperback) |
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