Innovation in Medical Technology Ethical Issues and Challenges |
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| Author:
| Eaton, Margaret L.
Kennedy, Donald |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8018-8526-6 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2007 |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $90.99 |
Book Description:
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This thought-provoking study examines the ethical, legal, and social problems that arise with cutting-edge medical technology. Using as examples four powerful and largely unregulated technologies--off-label use of drugs, innovative surgery, assisted reproduction, and neuroimaging--Margaret L. Eaton and Donald L. Kennedy illustrate the difficult ......
This thought-provoking study examines the ethical, legal, and social problems that arise with cutting-edge medical technology. Using as examples four powerful and largely unregulated technologies--off-label use of drugs, innovative surgery, assisted reproduction, and neuroimaging--Margaret L. Eaton and Donald L. Kennedy illustrate the difficult ......