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050			_aR 724 .V38 2017
100			_aVaughn, Lewis _eauthor
245		0	_aBioethics : _bprinciples, issues, and cases / _cLewis Vaughn.
250			_aThird edition.
260			_aNew York : _bOxford University Press, _cc2017
300			_axiii, 813 pages : _billustrations ; _c24 cm
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aPrinciples and theories -- Moral reasoning in bioethics -- Bioethics and moral theories -- Medical professional and patient -- Paternalism and patient autonomy -- Truth-telling and confidentiality -- Informed consent -- Human research -- Life and death -- Abortion -- Reproductive technology -- Genetic choices -- Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide -- Justice and health care -- Dividing up health care resources.
520			_aBioethics: Principles, Issues, and Cases, Third Edition, explores the philosophical, medical, social, and legal aspects of key bioethical issues. Opening with a thorough introduction to ethics, bioethics, and moral reasoning, it then covers influential moral theories and the criteria for evaluating them. Integrating eighty-nine readings--twelve of them new to this edition--numerous classic bioethical cases, and abundant pedagogical tools, this text addresses the most provocative and controversial topics in bioethics.
650			_aMEDICAL ETHICS
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