Bioethics for Beginners (ePub)
60 Cases and Cautions from the Moral Frontier of Healthcare
(Sprache: Englisch)
How far is too far? 60 cases illustrating modern bioethical
dilemmas
Bioethics for Beginners maps the giant dilemmas posed by
new technologies and medical choices, using 60 cases taken from our
headlines, and from the worlds of medicine and science....
dilemmas
Bioethics for Beginners maps the giant dilemmas posed by
new technologies and medical choices, using 60 cases taken from our
headlines, and from the worlds of medicine and science....
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How far is too far? 60 cases illustrating modern bioethical
dilemmas
Bioethics for Beginners maps the giant dilemmas posed by
new technologies and medical choices, using 60 cases taken from our
headlines, and from the worlds of medicine and science. This
eminently readable book takes it one case at a time, shedding light
on the social, economic and legal side of 21st century medicine
while giving the reader an informed basis on which to answer
personal, practical questions. Unlocking the debate behind the
headlines, this book combines clear thinking with the very latest
in science and medicine, enabling readers to decide for themselves
exactly what the scientific future should hold.
dilemmas
Bioethics for Beginners maps the giant dilemmas posed by
new technologies and medical choices, using 60 cases taken from our
headlines, and from the worlds of medicine and science. This
eminently readable book takes it one case at a time, shedding light
on the social, economic and legal side of 21st century medicine
while giving the reader an informed basis on which to answer
personal, practical questions. Unlocking the debate behind the
headlines, this book combines clear thinking with the very latest
in science and medicine, enabling readers to decide for themselves
exactly what the scientific future should hold.
Autoren-Porträt von Glenn McGee
Dr. Glenn McGee is President of the Division of Research Ethics at Celltex Therapeutics, a stem cell research company in Houston, Texas. He held two successive endowed chairs in bioethics after serving for a decade as professor at the University of Pennsylvania Department of Medical Ethics. He is the founding editor of The American Journal of Bioethics and a leading authority on ethical issues in science and medicine. McGee has been a columnist for The Scientist, New York Times News Service, and MSNBC, and a frequent guest and commentator for National Public Radio, CNN, Fox, CBS, the New York Times, Washington Post, and Oprah, among others. McGee's books include The Perfect Baby (2nd edn., 2000), The Human Cloning Debate (with A. Caplan, 4th edn., 2004), and the best-selling Beyond Genetics: The User's Guide to DNA (2004). In addition, he has authored hundreds of scholarly papers about ethical, legal, and social issues in medicine.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Glenn McGee
- 2012, 1. Auflage, 192 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 1118254635
- ISBN-13: 9781118254639
- Erscheinungsdatum: 14.03.2012
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