Medical Ethics : A Very Short Introduction
by Hope, Tony
Series: Very Short Introductions No. 114. Published by : Oxford University Press (Oxford) Physical details: xiii,152 Pages 11x17 cm | PB ISBN:9780192802828.| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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A Very Short Introduction.
Include Illustrations, Index, Notes and References.
In this Very Short Introduction, Tony Hope deals with a range of thorny moral questions, some of which are age-old, like euthanasia and the morality of killing, and others of which have arisen with recent advances in medical technology." "Tony Hope also explores political questions, discussing how health-care resources can be fairly allocated, and addressing controversial problems such as: Should treatment for mental illness be imposed on patients without their consent? Should post-menopausal women have access to assisted reproduction technologies? And who should have the right to access information from genetic testing?
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