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Engaging Bioethics - An Introduction With Case Studies (Hardcover)
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Engaging Bioethics - An Introduction With Case Studies (Hardcover)
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Engaging Bioethics: An Introduction with Case Studies draws
students into this rapidly changing field, helping them to actively
untangle the many issues at the intersection of medicine and moral
concern. Presuming readers start with no background in philosophy,
it offers balanced, philosophically based, and rigorous inquiry for
undergraduates throughout the humanities and social sciences as
well as for health care professionals-in-training, including
students in medical school, pre-medicine, nursing, public health,
and those studying to assist physicians in various capacities.
Written by an author team with more than three decades of combined
experience teaching bioethics, this book offers Flexibility to the
instructor, with chapters that can be read independently and in an
order that fits the course structure Up-to-date coverage of current
controversies on topics such as vaccination, access to health care,
new reproductive technologies, genetics, biomedical research on
human and animal subjects, medically assisted death, abortion,
medical confidentiality, and disclosure Attention to issues of
gender, race, cultural diversity, and justice in health care
Integration with case studies and primary sources Pedagogical
features to help instructors and students, including Chapter
learning objectives Text boxes and figures to explain important
terms, concepts, and cases End-of-chapter summaries, key words, and
annotated further readings Discussion cases and questions
Appendices on moral reasoning and the history of ethical issues at
the end and beginning of life An index of cases discussed in the
book and extensive glossary/index A companion website
(http://www.routledgetextbooks.com/textbooks/9780415837958/) with a
virtual anthology linking to key primary sources, a test bank,
topics for papers, and PowerPoints for lectures and class
discussion
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