Biomedical ethics for engineers : ethics and decision making in biomedical and biosystem engineering /

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Biomedical Ethics for Engineers provides biomedical engineers with a new set of tools and an understanding that the application of ethical measures will seldom reach consensus even among fellow engineers and scientists. The solutions are never completely technical, so the engineer must continue to i...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vallero, Daniel A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Academic Press, ©2007.
Colección:Biomedical engineering series (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Temas:
Biomedical engineering > Moral and ethical aspects.
Medical ethics.
Bioethics.
Ethics, Medical
Génie biomédical > Aspect moral.
Éthique médicale.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Business Ethics.
Bioethics
Medical ethics
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Prologue:
  • Chapter 1: Bioethics: A Creative Approach
  • Chapter 2: Bioethics and the Engineer
  • Chapter 3: An Engineered Future: Human Enhancement
  • Chapter 4: The Bioethical Engineer
  • Chapter 5: Bioethical Research and Technological Development
  • Chapter 6: Safety, Risk and Reliability as Measures of Bioethics
  • Chapter 7: Bioethical Success and Failure
  • Chapter 8: Justice and Fairness as Engineering Concepts
  • Chapter 9: Sustainable Bioethics
  • Chapter 10: Engineering Wisdom
  • Epilogue: Practical Bioethics
  • Bioethics Resources for the Engineer
  • Suggested Readings
  • Useful Websites
  • Appendix 1: National Society of Professional Engineers
  • Code of Ethics for Engineers
  • Appendix 2: Biomedical Engineering Society Code of Ethics.

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