Progress in bioethics : science, policy, and politics / edited by Jonathan D. Moreno and Sam Berger.

Date:
[2010], ©2010
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Publication/Creation

Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2010], ©2010.

Physical description

xx, 284 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Contents

Introduction -- Bioethics as politics -- Bioethics progressing / Sam Berger and Jonathan D. Moreno -- Can there be a progressive bioethics? / Richard Lempert -- Bioethics as progressive -- Politics, progressivism, and bioethics / R. Alta Charo -- Bioethics : the new conservative crusade / Kathryn Hinsch -- Justice that you must pursue : a progressive American bioethics / Laurie Zoloth -- The sociology of political bioethics -- Professionalism and politics : biomedicalization and the rise of bioethics / Paul Root Wolpe -- The tension between progressive bioethics and religion / John H. Evans -- Can national bioethics commissions be progressive? should they? / Eric M. Meslin -- Conflicting views of biotechnology -- Technoprogressive biopolitics and human enhancement / James J. Hughes -- Biopolitics, mythic science, and progressive values / Marcy Darnovsky -- Progress beyond politics? -- Can bioethics transcend ideology? (and should it?) / Arthur L. Caplan -- A Catholic progressive on care and conscience / Michael Rugnetta -- Reforming health care : ends and means / Daniel Callahan -- Finding common ground in bioethics? / William F. May -- Afterword.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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    Medical Collection
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  • 9780262134880
  • 0262134888