The making of British bioethics /

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'Recent decades have witnessed profound shifts in the politics of medicine and the biological sciences. Members of several professions, including philosophers, lawyers and social scientists, now discuss and help regulate issues that were once left to doctors and scientists, in a form of outside...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilson, Duncan, 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2015.
Colección:Manchester History of Medicine
Temas:
Bioethics > Great Britain > History.
Bioethics.
Bioethics > history
Bioethical Issues
Bioethics
Bioéthique.
History Of Medicine.
MEDICAL > History.
Biomedizin
Medizinische Ethik
Great Britain.
Großbritannien
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Ethics 'by and for professions': the origins and endurance of club regulation
  • 2. Ian Ramsey, theology and 'trans-disciplinary' medical ethics
  • 3. 'Who's for bioethics?' Ian Kennedy, oversight and accountability in the 1980s
  • 4. 'Where to draw the line?' Mary Warnock, embryos and moral expertise
  • 5. 'A service to the community as a whole': the emergence of bioethics in British universities
  • 6. Consolidating the 'ethics industry': a national ethics committee and bioethics during the 1990s
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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