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Birth to Death
Birth to Death, The explosive growth of science and medicine in recent times has raised a host of ethical issues. This book reviews major advances in biology and medicine and explores their ethical implications. Organized by stage of human life—from birth to death—it gui, Birth to Death has a rating of 3.5 stars
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Birth to Death, The explosive growth of science and medicine in recent times has raised a host of ethical issues. This book reviews major advances in biology and medicine and explores their ethical implications. Organized by stage of human life—from birth to death—it gui, Birth to Death
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  • Birth to Death
  • Written by author David C. Thomasma
  • Published by Cambridge University Press, November 2003
  • The explosive growth of science and medicine in recent times has raised a host of ethical issues. This book reviews major advances in biology and medicine and explores their ethical implications. Organized by stage of human life—from birth to death—it gui
  • Reviews recent medical advances and discusses their ethical and moral implications. William R. Hendee This book addresses several of the ethical controversies and consequences of scientific advancement in healthcare. Topics include euthana
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Introduction1
Genetics: A scientific sketch5
The genetic revolution13
Genetic knowledge: Some legal and ethical questions21
The "ART" of medically assisted reproduction: An embryo is an embryo is an embryo35
"O brave new world": Rationality in reproduction50
Reproduction, abortion, and rights58
The critically ill neonate71
Medical technology and the child79
On caring for children85
Clinical transplantation99
Transplantation and ethics106
Legalizing payment for transplantable cadaveric organs119
Scientific advances in aging133
Ethics and aging142
People with dementia: A moral challenge154
Personal dying and medical death163
Stopping futile medical treatment: Ethical issues169
The Sorcerer's Broom: Medicine's rampant technology177
Modern technology and the care of the dying191
Care of the dying: From an ethics perspective198
Euthanasia and assisted suicide207
Physician-assisted suicide: Progress or peril?218
"I will give no deadly drug": Why doctors must not kill231
Voluntary euthanasia and other medical end-of-life decisions: Doctors should be permitted to give death a helping hand247
Humans as research subjects259
Research involving children as subjects270
Future challenges of medical research review boards283
Animals in research301
Taking duties seriously: Medical experimentation, animals rights, and moral incoherence313
Animal rights and social practices324
The science of the environment339
Environmental ethics348
Human activity and environmental ethics357
Postscript369
Index377


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