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Your search for: ((bioethics OR bioethical))


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Books on: (bioethics OR bioethical)

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    Bioethics: A Nursing Perspective
    Book by Megan-Jane Johnstone; Harcourt Saunders, 1999
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    Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

    This classic work has been instrumental in establishing nursing ethics as a legitimate and discrete field of inquiry and practice. BIOETHICS, A NURSING PERSPECTIVE, 3RD EDITION provides nurses with a text that covers the history and nature of mainstream bioethics and its relationship to nursing. It ...
     
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    Bioethics as Practice
    Book by Judith Andre; University of North Carolina Press, 2002
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    Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

    Writing as a participant in the bioethics field, Andre offers a model to unify its diversity. Using the term "bioethics" broadly, to include all the medical humanities, she articulates ideals for the field, identifies its temptations and moral pitfalls, and argues for the central importance of certain virtues.
     
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    Bioethics: The Ethics of Evolution and Genetic Interference
    Book by H. F. MatarÉ; Bergin & Garvey, 1999
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    Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

    Arguing that human evolution has come to a stand-still, this book sets out to explore the evolutionary steps that have defined life on this planet. It describes the stages from cosmic to chemical and biological evolution and to the development of civilization and culture. From this scientific ...
     
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    Bioethics for Scientists
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    ...the USA, the term Bioethics has, until very...pre-eminence in the bioethical literature has...private morality in bioethical issues, said...ongoing debate in bioethics. In producing...Martin, P.A. (1999) Bioethics and the whole...transmuta- tion of bioethical methods into gold...
     
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    Key Issues in Bioethics: A Guide for Teachers
    Book by Ralph Levinson, Michael J. Reiss; RoutledgeFalmer, 2003
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    Young people are increasingly being exposed to the huge and complex ethical dilemmas involved in issues such as genetic modification, animal rights and cloning, and they are bringing their views into the classroom. But how can teachers be sure they are sufficiently well-informed to help their pupils ...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: (bioethics OR bioethical)

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    Bioethics
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    BIOETHICS in philosophy, a branch of ethics concerned with...transplants (see transplantation, medical ). In the 1970s bioethics emerged as a discipline with its own experts, often professional...on the subject. Many hospitals now employ experts on bioethics to advise on such issues as how to treat terminally ill...
     
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    Ethics
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...reason supersedes desire, so that it becomes rational to choose altruism over a narrowly defined self-interest. See also bioethics . Bibliography See H. Sidgwick, Outlines of the History of Ethics (1902); A. C. MacIntyre, A Short History of Ethics...
     
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    Euthanasia
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...face ongoing suffering. Belgium has also legalized (2002) euthanasia for certain patients who have requested it. See also bioethics . See P. Singer, Rethinking Life and Death (1994); H. Hendin, Suicide in America (rev. ed. 1995). See also studies by...