New Perspectives in Healthcare Ethics: An Interdisciplinary and Crosscultural Approach

ISBN-13: 9780130613479 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 368 str.

Rosemarie Tong

Opis

Tong, a well-known biomedical ethicist, combines medical ethics, bioethics, and her own unique insights to provide a comprehensive survey of contemporary health care ethics issues. Among the topics discussed in this book are complementary and alternative medicine; contraception and sterilization; infertility and assisted reproduction; and surrogate motherhood; genetic testing (screening and counseling); genetic therapy; biomedical and behavioral research; and euthanasia and assisted suicide. A useful reference work for those in the health care industry.