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Medicine and moral reasoning / edited by K.W.M. Fulford, Grant R. Gillett, and Janet Martin Soskice.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1994.Description: ix, 207 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0521436931 (hardback)
  • 0521453259 (cased)
  • 052145946X (pbk.)
  • 9780521436939 (hardback)
  • 9780521453257 (cased)
  • 9780521459464 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 174/.2 20
LOC classification:
  • R724 .M2993 1994
NLM classification:
  • W 50
Contents:
Introduction: diverse ethics / K. William M. Fulford, Grant R. Gillett and Janet M. Soskice. -- 2. Darwinism and ethics / Mary Midgley. -- 3. Creation and relation / Janet Martin Soskice. -- 4. Embryo experimentation: public policy in a pluralist society / Richard M. Hare. -- 5. Ethical considerations in genetic testing: an empirical study of presymptomatic diagnosis of Huntington's disease / Jason Brandt. -- 6. Identity matters / Michael Lockwood. -- 7. The virtues in a professional setting / William F. May. -- 8. Medical ethics, moral philosophy and moral tradition / Thomas H. Murray. -- 9. Roman suicide / Miriam Griffin. -- 10. Women and children first / Grant R. Gillet. -- 11. Moral uncertainty and human embryo experimentation / Graham Oddie. -- 12. Morality: invention or discovery? / James O. Urmson. -- 13. Quality of life and health care / Roger Crisp. -- 14. Dependency: the foundational value in medical ehtics / Alastair V. Campbell. -- 15. Not more medical ethics / K. William M Fulford.
Summary: A collection examining the theoretical basis of medical ethics and the nature of moral thinking.
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Book: Standard Hewitson Library, Presbyterian Research Centre Main HMV Med (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available N447501

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: diverse ethics / K. William M. Fulford, Grant R. Gillett and Janet M. Soskice. -- 2. Darwinism and ethics / Mary Midgley. -- 3. Creation and relation / Janet Martin Soskice. -- 4. Embryo experimentation: public policy in a pluralist society / Richard M. Hare. -- 5. Ethical considerations in genetic testing: an empirical study of presymptomatic diagnosis of Huntington's disease / Jason Brandt. -- 6. Identity matters / Michael Lockwood. -- 7. The virtues in a professional setting / William F. May. -- 8. Medical ethics, moral philosophy and moral tradition / Thomas H. Murray. -- 9. Roman suicide / Miriam Griffin. -- 10. Women and children first / Grant R. Gillet. -- 11. Moral uncertainty and human embryo experimentation / Graham Oddie. -- 12. Morality: invention or discovery? / James O. Urmson. -- 13. Quality of life and health care / Roger Crisp. -- 14. Dependency: the foundational value in medical ehtics / Alastair V. Campbell. -- 15. Not more medical ethics / K. William M Fulford.

A collection examining the theoretical basis of medical ethics and the nature of moral thinking.

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