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When Medicine Went Mad
Arthur L. Caplan
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Description for When Medicine Went Mad
Paperback. Series: Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics and Society. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 575.
In When Medicine Went Mad, one of the nation's leading bioethicists-and an extraordinary panel of experts and concentration camp survivors-examine problems first raised by Nazi medical experimentation that remain difficult and relevant even today. The importance of these issues to contemporary bioethical disputes-particularly in the thorny areas of medical genetics, human experimentation, and euthanasia-are explored in detail and with sensitivity.
In When Medicine Went Mad, one of the nation's leading bioethicists-and an extraordinary panel of experts and concentration camp survivors-examine problems first raised by Nazi medical experimentation that remain difficult and relevant even today. The importance of these issues to contemporary bioethical disputes-particularly in the thorny areas of medical genetics, human experimentation, and euthanasia-are explored in detail and with sensitivity.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
359
Condition
New
Series
Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics and Society
Number of Pages
359
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781461267515
SKU
V9781461267515
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99-15
Reviews for When Medicine Went Mad
"Many of the essays are excellent: informative, persuasive, and foundational to any debate about the Holocaust's relevance to contemporary bioethical concerns. "-Choice