Medical ethics : a very short introduction
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- ISBN: 0192802828
- ISBN: 9780192802828
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152 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm. - Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2004.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-144) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | On why medical ethics is exciting -- Euthanasia: good medical practice, or murder? -- Why undervaluing 'statistical' people costs lives -- People who don't exist, at least not yet -- A tool-box for reasoning -- Inconsistencies about madness -- How modern genetics is testing traditional confidentiality -- Is medical research the new imperialism? -- Family medicine meets the House of Lords. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | R 724 .H674 2004 | 30775305480148 | General Collection | Available | - |
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Medical Ethics: a Very Short Introduction
Tony Hope is Professor of Medical Ethics, University of Oxford, and an Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist. He is founder of the Oxford Centre of Ethics and Communication Skills in Health Care Practice (Ethox), and co-author of both The Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine and Manage Your Mind, both published by OUP.