| New Perspectives in Healthcare Ethics: An Interdisciplinary and Crosscultural Approach Contributor(s): Tong, Rosemarie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0130613479 ISBN-13: 9780130613479 Publisher: Pearson OUR PRICE: $107.65 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2006 Annotation: Tong, a well-known biomedical ethicist, combines medical ethics, bioethics, and her own unique insights to provide a comprehensive survey of contemporary health care ethics issues. Among the topics discussed in this book are complementary and alternative medicine; contraception and sterilization; infertility and assisted reproduction; and surrogate motherhood; genetic testing (screening and counseling); genetic therapy; biomedical and behavioral research; and euthanasia and assisted suicide. A useful reference work for those in the health care industry. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Ethics |
| Dewey: 174.2 |
| LCCN: 2005035711 |
| Series: Basic Ethics in Action |
| Physical Information: 0.68" H x 6.08" W x 9" (0.97 lbs) 368 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Tong, a well-known biomedical ethicist, combines medical ethics, bioethics, and her own unique insights to provide a comprehensive survey of contemporary health care ethics issues. KEY TOPICS: Among the topics discussed in this book are complementary and alternative medicine; contraception and sterilization; infertility and assisted reproduction; and surrogate motherhood; genetic testing (screening and counseling); genetic therapy; biomedical and behavioral research; and euthanasia and assisted suicide. MARKET: A useful reference work for those in the health care industry. |