Bioethics a philosophical introduction

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Holland, Stephen (-)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, UK : Malden, MA : Polity Press ; Distributed in the USA by Blackwell Pub 2003.
Subjects:
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Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Moral status. Stem cell therapy
  • Xenotransplantation
  • pt. 2. Life, death, and killing. The value of life
  • What is death?
  • Killing versus letting die
  • pt. 3. Personal identity. Prenatal genetic intervention
  • Advance directives
  • pt. 4. The normativity of the 'natural'. Managing reproduction
  • Genetic enhancement
  • Human cloning
  • Concluding remarks: Deontic constraints on biomedicine.