Intervention and Reflection Basic Issues in Medical Ethics
by Munson, RonaldEdition: 8th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2007-03-30
Publisher(s): Wadsworth Publishing
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Summary
The most widely used medical ethics textbook today, Munson's INTERVENTION AND REFLECTION is a collection of the most up to date and influential articles addressing the most pressing contemporary debates in medical ethics. Also delivering a wide variety of timely and provocative cases for consideration, INTERVENTION AND REFLECTION provides you with the most comprehensive and authoritative introduction to the subject. The combination of the author's astute editing, a wide variety of cases provided alongside the social contexts in which they arise, and insightful commentaries makes this book accessible and provocative to students with no formal philosophical training as well as to students with more formal experience in philosophy and/or the medical professions.
Table of Contents
| Rights | p. 1 |
| Research ethics and informed consent | p. 2 |
| Physicians, patients, and others : autonomy, truth telling, and confidentiality | p. 97 |
| Hiv/Aids | p. 174 |
| Race, gender, and medicine | p. 211 |
| Controls | p. 269 |
| Genetic control | p. 270 |
| Reproductive control | p. 364 |
| Resources | p. 453 |
| Scarce medical resources | p. 454 |
| Paying for health care | p. 509 |
| Terminations | p. 545 |
| Abortion | p. 546 |
| Treating or terminating : the dilemma of impaired infants | p. 622 |
| Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide | p. 675 |
| Foundations of bioethics : ethical theories, moral principles, and medical decisions | p. 739 |
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