Medical Law

Bioethics: Principles, Issues, and Cases 5th Edition.

By Lewis Vaughn
Oxford University Press August 2022

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ISBN-13
9780197609026
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication
August 2022
Format
Paperback

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Bioethics: Principles, Issues, and Cases explores the philosophical, medical, social, and legal aspects of key bioethical issues. Opening with a thorough introduction to ethics, bioethics, and moral reasoning, it then covers influential moral theories and the criteria for evaluating them. Integrating eighty-nine readings, numerous classic bioethical cases, and abundant pedagogical tools, this text addresses the most provocative and controversial topics in bioethics.

Table of Contents

Preface
PART 1. PRINCIPLES AND THEORIES
Chapter 1: Moral Reasoning in Bioethics
Chapter 2: Bioethics and Moral Theories
PART 2. MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL AND PATIENT
Chapter 3: Paternalism and Patient Autonomy
Chapter 4: Truth-Telling and Confidentiality
Chapter 5: Informed Consent
Chapter 6: Human Research
PART 3. LIFE AND DEATH
Chapter 7: Abortion
Chapter 8: Reproductive Technology
Chapter 9: Genetic Choices
Chapter 10: Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide
PART 4. JUSTICE AND HEALTH CARE
Chapter 11: Dividing Up Health Care Resources
Chapter 12: Pandemic Ethics
Chapter 13: Race, Racial Bias, and Health Care
Appendix
Glossary
Index
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