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Bioethics and the Law, Second Edition » (2nd Edition)

Book cover image of Bioethics and the Law, Second Edition by Dolgin

Authors: Janet Dolgin, Lois L. Shepherd
ISBN-13: 9780735576209, ISBN-10: 0735576203
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
Date Published: March 2009
Edition: 2nd Edition

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Author Biography: Dolgin

Book Synopsis

Part I: Bioethics: Basic Concepts
Chapter 1. Law, Medicine, and Philosophy
Chapter 2. Bodily Integrity and Autonomy
Chapter 3. Life Forms

Part II: The Early Years
Chapter 4. Human Reproduction
Chapter 5. Children and Childhood
Chapter 6. Avoiding Reproduction

Part III: Across the Lifespan
Chapter 7. Human Subject Research and Experimental Healthcare
Chapter 8. Profits, Commerce, and Conflicts of Interest
Chapter 9. Access to Healthcare
Chapter 10. Public Health

Part IV: The Latter Years
Chapter 11. Aging
Chapter 12. Dying
Chapter 13. Death

Appendices
Table of Cases
Glossary
Index

Table of Contents

Pt. I Bioethics: Basic Concepts

1 Law, Medicine, and Philosophy 3

2 Autonomy and Bodily Integrity 45

3 Life 111

Pt. II The Early Years

4 Assisting and Monitoring Reproduction 161

5 Children 257

6 Avoiding Reproduction: Sterilization, Contraception, and Abortion 337

Pt. III Across the Lifespan

7 Human Subject Research and Experimental Health Care 401

8 Conflicts of Interest, Profits, Commerce 469

9 Access to Health Care 545

10 Public Health 625

Pt. IV The Later Years

11 Aging 689

12 Dying 735

13 Death 837

Appendix A 867

Table of Cases 877

Index 881

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