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Ethics in Medicine
Shabih H. Zaidi
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Description for Ethics in Medicine
Paperback. Ethics in Medicine Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBX; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
This book both presents a succinct history of medical ethics and discusses a wide range of important ethical dilemmas in the provision of modern health care. A synopsis is provided of ethics through the ages and the role of ethics in the evolution of medicine. Principles and sources of medical ethics, as well as different religious and secular perspectives, are explained. Ethical concerns in relation to a variety of specific issues are then examined. These issues include, for example, human experimentation, stem cell research, assisted reproductive technologies, termination of pregnancy, rationing of health care, euthanasia, and quality of life issues. ... Read more
This book both presents a succinct history of medical ethics and discusses a wide range of important ethical dilemmas in the provision of modern health care. A synopsis is provided of ethics through the ages and the role of ethics in the evolution of medicine. Principles and sources of medical ethics, as well as different religious and secular perspectives, are explained. Ethical concerns in relation to a variety of specific issues are then examined. These issues include, for example, human experimentation, stem cell research, assisted reproductive technologies, termination of pregnancy, rationing of health care, euthanasia, and quality of life issues. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
Number of Pages
262
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319010434
SKU
V9783319010434
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Ethics in Medicine
From the reviews: “This is a basic, yet highly organized, history of medical ethics that pays special attention to Islamic ethics and to contemporary ethical concerns and dilemmas. … This book is suitable for healthcare professionals and students interested in a broader view of medical ethics that encompasses Islamic ethics. It will be especially useful for physicians living in ... Read more