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245 00 $aContemporary debates in bioethics /$cedited by Arthur L. Caplan and Robert Arp.
264 _1 $aChichester, West Sussex ;$aMalden, MA :$bWiley Blackwell,$c2014.
300    $axiii, 521 pages :$billustrations ;$c25 cm.
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490 1_ $aContemporary debates in philosophy ;$v13
504    $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0_ $aAre there universal ethical principles that should govern the conduct of medicine and research worldwide? -- Is it morally acceptable to buy and sell organs for human transplantation? -- Were it physically safe, would human reproductive cloning be acceptable? -- Is the deliberately induced abortion of a human pregnancy ethically justifiable? -- Is it ethical to patent or copyright genes, embryos, or their parts? -- Should a child have the right to refuse medical treatment to which the child's parents or guardians have consented? -- Is physician-assisted suicide ever ethical? -- Should stem cell research utilizing embryonic tissue be conducted? -- Should we prohibit the use of chimpanzees and other great apes in biomedical research? -- Should the United States of America adopt universal health care? -- Is there a legitimate place for human genetic enhancement? -- Can there be agreement as to what constitutes human death? -- Is there ever a circumstance in which a doctor may withhold information? -- Should in vitro fertilization be an option for a woman? -- Are international clinical trials exploitative?
520    $aThis volume features a collection of arguments contributed by many of today's top bioethics scholars, focusing on core bioethical concerns of the twenty-first century. Written in a debate-style format for accessibility to non-specialists, it features general introductions to each topic that precede scholarly debates, and presents the latest, cutting-edge thoughts on relevant bioethics ideas, arguments, and debates. -- From publisher's website.
650 _0 $aMedical ethics.
700 1_ $aCaplan, Arthur L.
700 1_ $aArp, Robert.
830 _0 $aContemporary debates in philosophy ;$v13.
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