Buchumschlag
Bioethics in a liberal society:
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Beteilige Person: Charlesworth, M. J. 1925-2014 (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1993
Ausgabe:1. publ.
Schlagwörter:
Medical ethics
Bioethics
Ethics, Medical
Medizinische Ethik
Liberalismus
Bioethik
Links:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/cam025/93018160.html
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/cam025/93018160.html
Beschreibung:Contents: Autonomy and the liberal ideal -- Idea of autonomy -- Liberal society -- Critics of the liberal ideal -- Ending life -- Ethics of suicide -- Moral right to die? -- Decriminalising suicide -- Multicultural attitudes to death and dying -- Choosing for those who cannot choose for themselves -- Quality of life -- Liberal society and the right to die -- Death and the hospital -- Beginning life -- New ways of birth and family formation -- Bearing a child for another -- Questions about surrogacy -- Consequences of surrogacy -- Feminist views on reproductive technology -- Third wave feminist views -- Social and legal implications -- Distributing health-care resources -- Problem of scarce resources -- Utilitarian approaches -- Health system in a liberal society -- Patient and physician -- Health-care resource allocations: four examples -- Reaching community consensus -- Two forms of community consultation -- Limits to planning -- Consensus in a liberal society -- Liberal idea and bioethical realities -- Ethical agreement in a multicultural society.
Umfang:172 Seiten
ISBN:0521445035
0521449529

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