This second volume in the series Advances in Bioethics focuses on the legal, sociological, religious, political and above all ethical implications of abortion. The book charts the shark-infested waters of the Abortion Debate encountering issues regarding definition of life and death; the Roman Catholic position as well as the practical issues of public funding and abortion counselling.
This second volume in the series Advances in Bioethics focuses on the legal, sociological, religious, political and above all ethical implications of ...
This research volume on bioethics considers topics related to values, ethics and alcoholism. Subjects discussed include alcoholism and the medical model of disease, women and alcohol abuse, and how particular social environments affect alcoholics.
This research volume on bioethics considers topics related to values, ethics and alcoholism. Subjects discussed include alcoholism and the medical mod...
Hardbound. Volume 5 covers many ethical problems in bioethics from the relevance of the law in making medical decisions, to genetics, and to assisted reproduction. Authors apply ethical theory, meta-ethical theory and valuational perspectives to a variety of ethical issues.
Hardbound. Volume 5 covers many ethical problems in bioethics from the relevance of the law in making medical decisions, to genetics, and to assisted ...
In recent years concerns over the use of results of scientific advances, expectations about how medical decisions are made, and demographic changes have raised ethical questions about how resources are allocated, and how the principles of beneficence, and respect for patient autonomy are applied. The effect that bioethics can have on policy decisions and health care delivery demand an enhanced approach to our understanding of such complex issues. This volume opens a window to how empirical social research can be used to illuminate and answer such quandaries and offers a practical resource for...
In recent years concerns over the use of results of scientific advances, expectations about how medical decisions are made, and demographic changes ha...
"The Advances in Bioethics" series is devoted to publishing collections of original papers and multi-authored volumes that advance the field of bioethics either by exploring new areas, or by taking new approaches to traditional areas. Although the series is published in English, its scope is international, and manuscripts are welcome from authors throughout the world. Divided into three sections this volume covers: Human Rights, Public Safety, and Public Policy; Practitioner Responsibilities During Times of Epidemics; Global Dimensions of Epidemics - each chapter in the book goes in depth to...
"The Advances in Bioethics" series is devoted to publishing collections of original papers and multi-authored volumes that advance the field of bioeth...