Bioethics :an anthology /edited by Helga Kuhse and Peter Singer.
2nd ed.
Malden, MA ;Oxford :
Blackwell Pub.,
2006.
xvii, 738 p. :ill. ;26 cm.
Blackwell philosophy anthologies ;
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Abortion and health care ethics -- Abortion and infanticide -- A Defense of abortion -- Why abortion is immoral -- Are pregnant women fetal containers? -- The McCaughey septuplets: God's will or human choice? -- Surrogate mothering: exploitation or empowerment? -- A Response to Purdy -- The Right to Lesbian parenthood -- Rights, interests, and possible people -- Genetics and reproductive risk: can having children be immoral? -- Prenatal diagnosis and selective abortion: a challenge to practice and policy -- Genetic technology: a threat to deafness -- Sex selection: the case for -- Conception to obtain hematopoietic stem cells -- Why we should not permit embryos to be selected as tissue donors -- The Moral status of the cloning of humans -- Questions about some uses of genetic engineering -- Ethical issues in manipulating the human germ line -- The Moral significance of the therapy-enhancement distinction in human genetics -- Should we undertake genetic research on intelligence? -- Lessons from a dark and distant past -- Patient autonomy and value-neutrality in nondirective genetic counseling -- Genetic dilemmas and the child's right to an open future -- The Sanctity of life -- Declaration on euthanasia -- The Morality of killing: a traditional view -- Active and passive euthanasia -- Is killing no worse than letting die? -- Why killing is not always worse - and sometimes better - than letting die --