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A Companion to Bioethics

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2009
ISBN
1405163313, 9781405163316
LCC
R724 .C616 2009
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (1823663 bytes)
Series
Blackwell Companions to Philosophy
Edition
2
Pages
640\639
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

This second edition of A Companion to Bioethics, fully revised and updated to reflect the current issues and developments in the field, covers all the material that the reader needs to thoroughly grasp the ideas and debates involved in bioethics.Thematically organized around an unparalleled range of issues, including discussion of the moral status of embryos and fetuses, new genetics, life and death, resource allocation, organ donations, AIDS, human and animal experimentation, health care, and teachingNow includes new essays on currently controversial topics such as cloning and genetic enhancementTopics are clearly and compellingly presented by internationally renowned bioethicistsA detailed index allows the reader to find terms and topics not listed in the titles of the essays themselves

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