Bioethics: The Basics

By:

Alastair Campbell

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Paperback / softback

Series:

The Basics

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Bioethics: The Basics is an introduction to the foundational principles, theories and issues in the study of medical and biological ethics. Readers are introduced to bioethics from the ground up before being invited to consider some of the most controversial but important questions facing us today. Topics addressed include: the range of moral theories underpinning bioethics arguments for the rights and wrongs of abortion, euthanasia and animal research health care ethics including the nature of the practitioner-patient relationship public policy ethics and the implications of global and public health ‘3 parents’, enhancement, incidental findings and nudge approaches in health care. This thoroughly revised second edition provides a concise, readable and authoritative introduction for anyone interested in the study of bioethics.

Author Biography:

Alastair V. Campbell, FRSE, is Emeritus Director of the Centre for Biomedical Ethics, National University of Singapore, founding editor of the Journal of Medical Ethics, formerly President of the International Association of Bioethics, and an H. K. Beecher Awardee of the Hastings Center, NY.

Release date Australia

June 19th, 2017

Author

Alastair Campbell

Series

The Basics

Pages

202

Edition

2nd edition

Audiences

General (US: Trade)
Primary & Secondary Education
Tertiary Education (US: College)

ISBN-13

9780415790314

Product ID

26136516

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