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    <title>Understanding bioethics and the law</title>
    <subTitle>the promises and perils of the brave new world of biotechnology</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Schaller, Barry R.</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1938-</namePart>
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    <publisher>Praeger</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2008</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xviii, 241 p. ; 25 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>The context of bioethics, law, and society -- The legal landscape of human research litigation -- Better off dead? can judges be metaphysicians? -- Body parts : allocating organs -- Stem cells : promise and politics -- Boundaries at the end of life : the strange case of Terri Schiavo -- New frontiers.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Barry R. Schaller ; foreword by Todd Brewster.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-229) and index.</note>
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