What it means to be human : the case for the body in public bioethics

What it means to be human the case for the body in public bioethics

The natural limits of the human body make us vulnerable and therefore dependent, throughout our lives, on others. Yet American law and policy disregard these stubborn facts, with statutes and judicial decisions that presume people to be autonomous, defined by their capacity to choose. As legal schol...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Snead, O. Carter (-)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London : Harvard University Press 2020
Subjects:
Bioética > Estados Unidos.
Aborto > Derecho > Estados Unidos.
Reproducción humana asistida > Derecho > Estados Unidos.
Cuidados terminales > Derecho > Estados Unidos.
Experimentación humana en medicina > Derecho > Estados Unidos.
Medicina > Derecho > Estados Unidos.
See on Universidad de Navarra:https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991001882119708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es
Table of Contents:
  • A genealogy of American public bioethics
  • An anthropological solution
  • In cases of abortion
  • Assisted reproduction
  • Death and dying

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