Birth to death: science and bioethics/

Other Authors: Thomasma, David C.,, Kushner, Thomasine Kimbrough
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [England] New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996
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Table of Contents:
  • Genetics : a scientific sketch / Karen Dawson
  • The genetic revolution / Daniel Callahan
  • Genetic knowledge : some legal and ethical questions / Robert Schwartz
  • The "ART" of medically assisted reproduction : an embryo is an embryo is an embryo / Michael E. McClure
  • "O brave new world" : rationality in reproduction / Albert R. Jonsen
  • Reproduction, abortion, and rights / Rosamond Rhodes
  • The critically ill neonate / James M. Adams
  • Medical technology and the child / Amnon Goldworth
  • On caring for children / Mary B. Mahowald
  • Clinical transplantation / Robert A. Sells
  • Transplantation and ethics / Raanan Gillon
  • Legalizing payment for transplantable cadaveric organs / James F. Blumstein
  • Scientific advances in aging / John E. Morley
  • Ethics and aging / George J. Agich
  • People with dementia : a moral challenge / Stephen Post
  • Personal dying and medical death / Steven Miles
  • Stopping futile medical treatment : ethical issues / Nancy S. Jecker and Lawrence J. Schneiderman
  • The sorcerer's broom : medicine's rampant technology / Eric J. Cassell
  • Modern technology and the care of the dying / Ronald E. Cranford
  • Care of the dying : from an ethics perspective / T. Patrick Hill
  • Euthanasia and assisted suicide / Pieter Admiraal
  • Physician-assisted suicide : progress or peril? / Christine K. Cassel
  • "I will give no deadly drug" : why doctors must not kill / Leon R. Kass
  • Voluntary euthanasia and other medical end-of-life decisions : doctors should be permitted to give death a helping hand / Helga Kuhse
  • Humans as research subjects / Herman Wigodsky and Sue Keir Hoppe
  • Research involving children as subjects / Robert J. Levine
  • Future challenges of medical research review boards / Charles R. MacKay
  • Animals in research / Franklin M. Loew
  • Taking duties seriously : medical experimentation, animal rights, and moral incoherence / Daniel A. Moros
  • Animal rights and social practices / Ted Benton
  • The science of the environment / Andrew Pullin
  • Environmental ethics / Andrew Dobson
  • Human activity and environmental ethics / Andrew Jameton