Routledge Annals of Bioethics – serie
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Care Ethics and Social Structures in Medicine
Inbunden, 2018
2586 kr
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This book examines the central structures in medicine—medical knowledge, economics, technological innovation, and medical authority—from the perspective of an ethics of care. The author analyzes each of these structures in detail before considering the challenges they present to end of life care. …
New Theory of Conscientious Objection in Medicine
Justification and Reasonability
Inbunden, 2020
2512 kr
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This book argues that a conscientiously objecting medical professional should receive an exemption only if the grounds of an objector’s refusal are reasonable. It defends a detailed, contextual account of public reasonability suited for healthcare, which builds from the overarching concept of …
Limits of Parental Authority
Childhood Wellbeing as a Social Good
Inbunden, 2021
2512 kr
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This book offers a novel theory of childhood well-being as a social good. It re-examines our fundamental assumptions about parenting, parental authority, and a liberal society’s role in the raising of children.The author defends the idea that the good of a child is inexorably linked to the good of …
New Theory of Conscientious Objection in Medicine
Justification and Reasonability
Häftad, 2020
706 kr
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This book argues that a conscientiously objecting medical professional should receive an exemption only if the grounds of an objector’s refusal are reasonable. It defends a detailed, contextual account of public reasonability suited for healthcare, which builds from the overarching concept of …
Medical Ethics, Prediction, and Prognosis
Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Av Mariacarla Gadebusch Bondio, Francesco Sporing m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
706 kr
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Recent scientific developments, in particular advances in pharmacogenetics and molecular genetics, have given rise to numerous predictive procedures for detecting predispositions to diseases in patients. This knowledge, however, does not necessarily promise benign results for either patients or …
Research Ethics
Häftad, 2008
910 kr
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Medicine in the twenty-first century is increasingly reliant on research to guarantee the safety and efficacy of medical interventions. As a result, the need to understand the ethical issues that research generates is becoming essential. This volume introduces the principal areas of concern in …
Ethics of Gender-Specific Disease
Inbunden, 2012
764 kr
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Our understanding of gender carries significant bioethical implications. An errant account of gender-specific disease can lead to overgeneralizations, undergeneralizations, and misdiagnoses. It can also lead to problems in the structure of health-care delivery, the creation of policy, and the …
Death, Posthumous Harm, and Bioethics
Inbunden, 2012
2512 kr
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Death, Posthumous Harm, and Bioethics offers a highly distinctive and original approach to the metaphysics of death and applies this approach to contemporary debates in bioethics that address end-of-life and post-mortem issues. Taylor defends the controversial Epicurean view that death is not a …
Religious Perspectives on Bioethics
Häftad, 2009
910 kr
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First published in 2004. Religious Perspectives in Bioethics surveys recent bioethics discussion in thirteen religious traditions. Christian contributions include chapters on Roman Catholicism, Orthodox Christianity, the Episcopal, German Protestant, and Baptist traditions, Reformed Christianity, …
Legal Perspectives in Bioethics
Av Ana S. Iltis, Sandra H. Johnson m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
793 kr
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Issues in bioethics often turn, at least in part, on the law and regulatory requirements. Consisting of chapters that address particular bioethics topics from the law’s perspective, this fascinating book includes:an introduction to the American legal systempapers identifying the principal ways in …
Thomistic Principles and Bioethics
Häftad, 2013
910 kr
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Alongside a revival of interest in Thomism in philosophy, scholars have realised its relevance when addressing certain contemporary issues in bioethics. This book offers a rigorous interpretation of Aquinas's metaphysics and ethical thought, and highlights its significance to questions in …
Human Dignity in Bioethics
From Worldviews to the Public Square
Av Stephen Dilley, Nathan J. Palpant
Inbunden, 2012
2512 kr
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Human Dignity in Bioethics brings together a collection of essays that rigorously examine the concept of human dignity from its metaphysical foundations to its polemical deployment in bioethical controversies. The volume falls into three parts, beginning with meta-level perspectives and moving to …
Legal Perspectives in Bioethics
Av Ana S. Iltis, Sandra H. Johnson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
2744 kr
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Issues in bioethics often turn, at least in part, on the law and regulatory requirements. Consisting of chapters that address particular bioethics topics from the law’s perspective, this fascinating book includes:an introduction to the American legal systempapers identifying the principal ways in …
Research Ethics
Inbunden, 2005
2512 kr
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Medicine in the twenty-first century is increasingly reliant on research to guarantee the safety and efficacy of medical interventions. As a result, the need to understand the ethical issues that research generates is becoming essential. This volume introduces the principal areas of concern in …
Parental Obligations and Bioethics
The Duties of a Creator
Inbunden, 2013
2512 kr
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This book examines the question of what parental obligations procreators incur by bringing children into being. Prusak argues that parents, as procreators, have obligations regarding future children that constrain the liberty of would-be parents to do as they wish. Moreover, these obligations go …
Bioethics of Pain Management
Beyond Opioids
Inbunden, 2014
2744 kr
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In this book, public health ethicist Daniel S. Goldberg sets out to characterize the subjective experience of pain and its undertreatment within the US medical establishment, and puts forward public policy recommendations for ameliorating the undertreatment of pain. The book begins from the …
Ethics of Genetic Engineering
Inbunden, 2007
3065 kr
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Human genetic engineering may soon be possible. The gathering debate about this prospect already threatens to become mired in irresolvable disagreement. After surveying the scientific and technological developments that have brought us to this pass, The Ethics of Genetic Engineering focuses on the …
Thomistic Principles and Bioethics
Inbunden, 2006
2512 kr
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Alongside a revival of interest in Thomism in philosophy, scholars have realised its relevance when addressing certain contemporary issues in bioethics. This book offers a rigorous interpretation of Aquinas's metaphysics and ethical thought, and highlights its significance to questions in …
Biomedical Research and Beyond
Expanding the Ethics of Inquiry
Häftad, 2010
910 kr
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What is the relationship between scientific research and ethics? Some think that science should be free from ethical and political considerations. Biomedical Research and Beyond argues that ethical guidance is essential for all forms of inquiry, including biomedical and scientific research. By …
Ethics of Genetic Engineering
Häftad, 2010
793 kr
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Human genetic engineering may soon be possible. The gathering debate about this prospect already threatens to become mired in irresolvable disagreement. After surveying the scientific and technological developments that have brought us to this pass, The Ethics of Genetic Engineering focuses on the …
Bioethics, Public Moral Argument, and Social Responsibility
Av Nancy M.P. King, Michael J Hyde
Inbunden, 2011
2744 kr
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Bioethics, Public Moral Argument, and Social Responsibility explores the role of democratically oriented argument in promoting public understanding and discussion of the benefits and burdens of biotechnological progress.The contributors examine moral and policy controversies surrounding biomedical …
Biomedical Research and Beyond
Expanding the Ethics of Inquiry
Inbunden, 2007
2744 kr
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What is the relationship between scientific research and ethics? Some think that science should be free from ethical and political considerations. Biomedical Research and Beyond argues that ethical guidance is essential for all forms of inquiry, including biomedical and scientific research. By …
Practical Autonomy and Bioethics
Inbunden, 2009
2512 kr
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This is the first volume in which an account of personal autonomy is developed that both captures the contours of this concept as it is used in social philosophy and bioethics, and is theoretically grounded in, and a part of, contemporary autonomy theory. James Stacey Taylor’s account is unique as …
Ethics of Pregnancy, Abortion and Childbirth
Exploring Moral Choices in Childbearing
Av Helen Watt
Häftad, 2017
822 kr
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The Ethics of Pregnancy, Abortion and Childbirth addresses the unique moral questions raised by pregnancy and its intimate bodily nature. From assisted reproduction to abortion and ‘vital conflict’ resolution to more everyday concerns of the pregnant woman, this book argues for pregnancy as a close …
Bioethics of Pain Management
Beyond Opioids
Häftad, 2017
808 kr
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In this book, public health ethicist Daniel S. Goldberg sets out to characterize the subjective experience of pain and its undertreatment within the US medical establishment, and puts forward public policy recommendations for ameliorating the undertreatment of pain. The book begins from the …
Uncertain Bioethics
Moral Risk and Human Dignity
Inbunden, 2019
2512 kr
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Bioethics is a field of inquiry and as such is fundamentally an epistemic discipline. Knowing how we make moral judgments can bring into relief why certain arguments on various bioethical issues appear plausible to one side and obviously false to the other. Uncertain Bioethics makes a significant …
Virtue-Based Defense of Perinatal Hospice
Inbunden, 2019
2512 kr
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Perinatal hospice is a novel form of care for an unborn child who has been diagnosed with a significantly life-limiting condition. In this book, Aaron D. Cobb develops a virtue-based defense of the value of perinatal hospice. He characterizes its promotion and provision as a common project of …
Agency, Pregnancy and Persons
Essays in Defense of Human Life
Av Nicholas Colgrove, Bruce P. Blackshaw m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2512 kr
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This book provides extensive and critical engagement with some of the most recent and compelling arguments favoring abortion choice. It features original essays from leading and emerging philosophers, bioethicists and medical professionals that present philosophically sophisticated and novel …
Agency, Pregnancy and Persons
Essays in Defense of Human Life
Av Nicholas Colgrove, Bruce P. Blackshaw m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
648 kr
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This book provides extensive and critical engagement with some of the most recent and compelling arguments favoring abortion choice. It features original essays from leading and emerging philosophers, bioethicists and medical professionals that present philosophically sophisticated and novel …
Uncertain Bioethics
Moral Risk and Human Dignity
Häftad, 2021
706 kr
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Bioethics is a field of inquiry and as such is fundamentally an epistemic discipline. Knowing how we make moral judgments can bring into relief why certain arguments on various bioethical issues appear plausible to one side and obviously false to the other. Uncertain Bioethics makes a significant …
