Bioethics and Law in a Nutshell
Sandra H Johnson author Robert L Schwartz author Robert Gatter author Elizabeth Pendo author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:LEG Inc. (dba West Academic Publishing
Published:30th Sep '16
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This book provides a concise analysis of areas in which the law has addressed issues in bioethics. Topics include assisted reproductive techniques and family-making, limitations on reproduction (including abortion, contraception and sterilization), the role of ethical and religious beliefs of health care professionals, the definition of death, end-of-life decision-making (including physician assisted death), genetics, research involving human subjects (including issues related to conflicts of interest), stem cell research, organ transplantation, and other emerging topics. The book provides an excellent introduction to the process of ethics decision-making as well as useful support for students.
ISBN: 9781634604703
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 294g
356 pages
2nd Revised edition