The Basics of Bioethics

The Basics of Bioethics
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 224
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ISBN-10 : 9781315510040
ISBN-13 : 1315510049
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Book Synopsis The Basics of Bioethics by : Robert M. Veatch

Download or read book The Basics of Bioethics written by Robert M. Veatch and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-05-23 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The third edition of The Basics of Bioethics continues to provide a balanced and systematic ethical framework to help students analyze a wide range of controversial topics in medicine, and consider ethical systems from various religious and secular traditions. The Basics of Bioethics covers the “Principalist” approach and identifies principles that are believed to make behavior morally right or wrong. It showcases alternative ethical approaches to health care decision making by presenting Hippocratic ethics as only one among many alternative ethical approaches to health care decision-making. The Basics of Bioethics offers case studies, diagrams, and other learning aids for an accessible presentation. Plus, it contains an all-encompassing ethics chart that shows the major questions in ethics and all of the major answers to these questions.


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