Medical ethics at the dawn of the 21st century

(ed.)
New York: New York Academy of Sciences (2000)
  Copy   BIBTEX

Abstract

Questions concerning the role of doctors, abortion, mercy killings and genetics are troubling and highly problematic. They require a thorough examination and careful probing. This volume takes a step towards tackling them. Its design is both interdisciplinary and comparative, offerin g philosophical, legal and medical perspectives of scholars from North America, Europe and Israel who analyze how their respective countries try to cope with and find answers for pressing concerns

Categories

Keywords

Reprint years

Call number

R724.N5 vol. 913

ISBN(s)

1573312991   1573313009
View all bargains

Buy this book

Links

PhilArchive



    Upload a copy of this work     Papers currently archived: 91,386

External links

Setup an account with your affiliations in order to access resources via your University's proxy server

Through your library

My notes

Chapters

Joan mciver Gibson.Conversation Across Cultures
Baby Mease, 193-194.Airedale Nhs Trust V. Bland
Subject Index Abortion, 88-103 (passim) and Peter Singer's theories in Germany, 150-156 criminal legislation on, 75-79.Baby Mease
Problems Involved in the Moral Justification of Medical Assistance in Dying.Physician-Assisted Suicide
Raphael Cohen-Almagor.Physician-Assisted Suicide
Antonella Surbone.Truth Telling

Similar books and articles

Global bioethics: issues of conscience for the twenty-first century.Ronald Michael Green, Aine Donovan & Steven A. Jauss (eds.) - 2008 - New York: Oxford University Press.
So you're on the ethics committee? a primer and practical guidebook: 21st century practical ethics applied to 21st century health care.Richard E. Thompson - 2007 - Tampa, Fla.: American College of Physician Executives.
Medical ethics: a case based approach.Lisa Schwartz - 2002 - New York: WB Saunders. Edited by Paul E. Preece & Robert A. Hendry.
Medical ethics and medical law: a symbiotic relationship.José Miola - 2007 - Portland, Or.: Hart.
Philosophical reflections on medical ethics.Nafsika Athanassoulis (ed.) - 2005 - New York: Palgrave-Macmillan.
Bioethics in the twenty-first century: Why we should pay attention to eighteenth- century medical ethics.Laurence B. McCullough - 1996 - Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal 6 (4):329-333.
Legacies in ethics and medicine.Chester R. Burns (ed.) - 1977 - New York: Science History Publications.
The theology of medicine: the political-philosophical foundations of medical ethics.Thomas Szasz - 1977 - Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press.
Two concepts of medical ethics and their implications for medical ethics education.Rosamond Rhodes - 2002 - Journal of Medicine and Philosophy 27 (4):493 – 508.
Great issues for medicine in the twenty-first century: ethical and social issues arising out of advances in the biomedical sciences.Dana Cook Grossman & Heinz Valtin (eds.) - 1999 - New York, N.Y.: New York Academy of Sciences.

Analytics

Added to PP
2009-01-28

Downloads
17 (#846,424)

6 months
7 (#411,886)

Historical graph of downloads
How can I increase my downloads?

Citations of this work

No citations found.

Add more citations

References found in this work

No references found.

Add more references