Suffering and Bioethics
Author | : Ronald Michael Green |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 505 |
Release | : 2014 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199926176 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199926174 |
Rating | : 4/5 (76 Downloads) |
Download or read book Suffering and Bioethics written by Ronald Michael Green and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2014 with total page 505 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Before curing was a possibility, medicine was devoted to the relief of suffering. Attention to the relief of suffering often takes a back seat in modern biomedicine. This book seeks to place suffering at the center of biomedical attention, examining suffering in its biological, psychological, clinical, religious, and ethical dimensions.