{"product_id":"bioethics-9780415790314","title":"Bioethics","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBioethics: The Basics\u003c\/em\u003e is an introduction to the foundational principles, theories and issues in the study of medical and biological ethics. Readers are introduced to bioethics from the ground up before being invited to consider some of the most controversial but important questions facing us today. Topics addressed include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe range of moral theories underpinning bioethics \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003earguments for the rights and wrongs of abortion, euthanasia and animal research \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehealth care ethics including the nature of the practitioner-patient relationship \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epublic policy ethics and the implications of global and public health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 parents', enhancement, incidental findings and nudge approaches in health care. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis thoroughly revised second edition provides a concise, readable and authoritative introduction for anyone interested in the study of bioethics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'With clarity and an emphasis on case studies and practical reasoning Professor Campbell gently guides the reader through many of the fascinating current issues in bioethics in a concise, accessible, highly engaging and intelligible way. This little book is an essential first stop for anyone interested in bioethics and medical ethics, either as a student, teacher, healthcare practitioner.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRebecca Bennett\u003cem\u003e, University of Manchester, UK.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This second edition lives up to its title by giving the basics without becoming perfunctory or partisan. It has a light touch without being superficial. It gets into thorny issues while remaining unscratched. Impressive.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRussell DiSilvestro\u003cem\u003e, Chair Department of Philosophy, California State University, USA.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCONTENTS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbbreviations \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 What is bioethics? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat is bioethics? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHistory \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat about the law? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMethods \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eApplications \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow to use this book \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eResources and further reading \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 Moral theories \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCounting the consequences \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDoing one’s duty \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeing a good person – virtue ethics \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrotherhood and sisterhood – communitarianism \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLive free or die – libertarianism \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA balancing act – the four principles \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eResources and further reading\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExercise \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 Perspectives \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGendered agendas – feminist approaches \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo care or not to care? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCulture and religion \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConclusion \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eResources and further reading\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExercises \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 Clinical ethics \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe clinical relationship – a conspiracy against the laity? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLife before birth \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTransplantation and regenerative medicine \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMental health \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe end of life \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter death \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConclusions \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eResources and further reading\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExercises \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 Research \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eResearch ethics \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eResearch integrity \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eResearch and the future \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConclusion \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eResources and further reading\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExercises \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 Justice \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublic health ethics \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFair access and the paradox of health care \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlobal inequity in health \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlobal survival \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eResources and further reading\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExercises \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendix \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlossary \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReferences \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018196222295,"sku":"9780415790314","price":24.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780415790314.jpg?v=1750775986","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/bioethics-9780415790314","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}