Understanding bioethics and the law : the promises and perils of the brave new world of biotechnology / Barry R. Schaller ; foreword by Todd Brewster.
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TextPublisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2008Description: xviii, 241 p. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780275999186 (alk. paper); 0275999181 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Medical laws and legislation -- United States | Bioethics -- United States | Medical jurisprudence -- United States | Bioethical Issues -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States | Ethics, Medical -- United States | Genetic Engineering -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States | Jurisprudence -- United StatesDDC classification: 344.73041 LOC classification: KF3821 | .S33 2008Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-229) and index.
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.
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