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Standing on principles : collected essays /

Tom L. Beauchamp of Georgetown is one of the founding fathers of contemporary bioethics, and is particularly influential as one of the co-authors (with James Childress) of PRINCIPLES OF BIOMEDICAL ETHICS, first published by OUP over 25 years ago and a true cornerstone of contemporary bioethics. This...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beauchamp, Tom L (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The origins and evolution of the Belmont Report
  • Codes, declarations, and other ethical guidance for human subjects research : the Belmont Report
  • The four principles approach to health care ethics
  • Informed consent : its history and nature
  • Who deserves autonomy and whose autonomy deserves respect?
  • The concept of paternalism in biomedical ethics
  • When hastened death is neither killing nor letting die
  • The exploitation of the economically disadvantaged in pharmaceutical research
  • Principles and other emerging paradigms for bioethics
  • A defense of the common morality
  • From morality to common morality
  • On eliminating the distinction between applied ethics and ethical theory
  • Does ethical theory have a future in bioethics?
  • The failure of theories of personhood
  • Looking back and judging our predecessors.