Emerging Issues in Biomedical Policy: an Annual Review Setting Allocation Priorities |
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Editor:
| Blank, Robert H. Bonnicksen, Andrea L. |
Series title: | Energ ISS Biomed Policy Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-231-07411-7 |
Publication Date: | Dec 1993 |
Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $69.95 |
Book Description:
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Volume 1 discusses the problems inherent in allocating limited biomedical technologies: whose needs take precedence, what individual rights and responsibilities are involved, and when societal good justifies restricting individual good. Volume Two focuses on whether and when life-extending technologies should be used or withdrawn.
Volume 1 discusses the problems inherent in allocating limited biomedical technologies: whose needs take precedence, what individual rights and responsibilities are involved, and when societal good justifies restricting individual good. Volume Two focuses on whether and when life-extending technologies should be used or withdrawn.