Medical Use of Human Beings Respect As a Basis for Critique of Discourse, Law and Practice |
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| Author:
| Garwood-Gowers, A. |
| Series title: | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7546-7964-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2019 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $140.00 |
Book Description:
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This volume examines the extent to which human bodies are used to meet ends beyond the individual within medicine and medical research. The extent, manner, reasons and costs for this phenomenon are identified through an exploration of the relevant discourse, practice, governance and law. As well as carefully airing and evaluating arguments put forward for general and class specific mere means to an end use, this book ultimately provides a clear ethical and legal basis on which to...
More DescriptionThis volume examines the extent to which human bodies are used to meet ends beyond the individual within medicine and medical research. The extent, manner, reasons and costs for this phenomenon are identified through an exploration of the relevant discourse, practice, governance and law. As well as carefully airing and evaluating arguments put forward for general and class specific mere means to an end use, this book ultimately provides a clear ethical and legal basis on which to defend individuals against use.