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The Birth of Bioethics

The Birth of Bioethics( )
Author: Jonsen, Albert R.
ISBN:978-0-19-510325-0
Publication Date:Jun 1998
Publisher:Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $52.00
Book Description:

Bioethics represents a dramatic revision of the centuries-old professional ethics that governed the behavior of physicians and their relationships with patients. This venerable ethics code was challenged in the years after World War II by the remarkable advances in the biomedical sciences and medicine that raised questions about the definition of death, the use of life-support systems, organ transplantation, and reproductive interventions. In response, philosophers and theologians,...
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Book Details
Pages:448
Detailed Subjects: Medical / Ethics
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.4 x 9.3 x 1.1 Inches
Book Weight:1.87 Pounds



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