Biomedical ethics / by Don Nardo.

  • Nardo, Don, 1947-
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[2007], ©2007
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Description

Introduces biomedical ethics with objective overviews, primary source quotes, and illustrated facts and statistics.

Publication/Creation

San Diego, CA : ReferencePoint Press, [2007], ©2007.

Physical description

104 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 25 cm.

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 93-98) and index.

Contents

Foreword -- Biomedical ethics at a glance -- Overview: questions of morality in a technological age -- Is physician-assisted suicide ethical? -- Are some kinds of genetic testing unethical? -- Should human embryos be used in stem cell research? -- Should human cloning be banned? -- Key people and advocacy groups -- Chronology -- Related organizations -- For further research -- Source notes -- List of illustrations -- Index -- About the author.

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  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    W50 2007N22b
    		Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 1601520131
  • 9781601520135