Biomedical ethics / by Walter Glannon.

A brief philosophical introduction to the most important ethical questions and arguments in six areas of biomedicine. The topics cover both perennial ethical issues in medicine and recent and emerging ethical issues in scientific innovation and capture the historical, contemporary and future-oriente...

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Main Author: Glannon, Walter.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Series:Fundamentals of philosophy.
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Summary:A brief philosophical introduction to the most important ethical questions and arguments in six areas of biomedicine. The topics cover both perennial ethical issues in medicine and recent and emerging ethical issues in scientific innovation and capture the historical, contemporary and future-oriented flavour of these areas.
Physical Description:x, 176 pages ; 21 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0195144309
9780195144307
0195144317
9780195144314