Written by a leading proponent of the philosophy and ethics of healthcare, this volume, filled with thought-provoking and frequently controversial ideas and arguments provides readers with a contribution to the literature on medical ethics.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-210) and index.
What are we really doing to patients? -- Radical disagreement and cultural dissonance -- Mystery in surgery -- Equitable health care -- Is infertility a health need? -- The child's interests in assisted reproduction -- Qualifying as a person -- Are animals our equals? -- Patients and research -- Ethics, nanotechnologies and health -- Imagination and medical education.
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Written by a leading proponent of the philosophy and ethics of healthcare, this volume, filled with thought-provoking and frequently controversial ideas and arguments provides readers with a contribution to the literature on medical ethics.