Medical Ethics Accounts of the Cases and Issues That Define Medical Ethics |
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Author:
| Pence, Gregory E. |
ISBN: | 978-0-07-353573-9 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2007 |
Publisher: | McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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This rich collection, popular among teachers and students alike, provides an in-depth look at major cases that have shaped the field of medical ethics. The book presents each famous (or infamous) case using extensive historical and contextual background, and then proceeds to illuminate it by careful discussion of pertinent philosophical theories and legal and ethical issues.
This rich collection, popular among teachers and students alike, provides an in-depth look at major cases that have shaped the field of medical ethics. The book presents each famous (or infamous) case using extensive historical and contextual background, and then proceeds to illuminate it by careful discussion of pertinent philosophical theories and legal and ethical issues.