Ethical choices in contemporary medicine : integrative bioethics /

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""Ethical Choices in Contemporary Medicine"" jettisons the standard medical ethics models of ""rights"" language and shows how the bioethical problems that receive attention from the media and the public are related to and are explicable in terms of the episte...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sassower, Raphael
Otros Autores: Cutter, Mary Ann Gardell
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stocksfield [England] : Acumen Pub. Ltd., 2007.
Temas:
Medical ethics.
Bioethics.
Ethics, Medical
Bioethical Issues
Ethics, Clinical
Professional Practice > ethics
Bioethics
Éthique médicale.
Bioéthique.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Business Ethics.
Medical ethics
Medizinische Ethik
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:""Ethical Choices in Contemporary Medicine"" jettisons the standard medical ethics models of ""rights"" language and shows how the bioethical problems that receive attention from the media and the public are related to and are explicable in terms of the epistemological foundations of science and medicine. These epistemological concerns include how medical knowledge is established (scientific validity), how medical protocols are administered (checks and balances), how medical certainty is evaluated (probability) and medical responsibility is framed (personal or collective), and how medical know.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 154 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-150) and index.
ISBN:9781844653973
1844653978
9781317493198
1317493192

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