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Bioethics

Ancient Themes in Contemporary Issues

Bioethics( )
Editor: Kuczewski, Mark G.
Polansky, Ronald M.
Series title:Basic Bioethics Ser.
ISBN:978-0-262-11254-3
Publication Date:Nov 2000
Publisher:MIT Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $14.75
Book Description:

In recent years, bioethicists have worked on government commissions, on ethics committees in hospitals and nursing homes, and as bedside consultants. Because ethical knowledge is based on experience within the field rather than on universal theoretical propositions, it is open to criticism for its lack of theoretical foundation. Once in the clinic, however, ethicists noted the extent to which medical practice itself combined the certitudes of science with craft forms of knowledge....
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Book Details
Pages:318
Detailed Subjects: Medical / Ethics
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.318 x 9.204 x 0.899 Inches
Book Weight:1.417 Pounds



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