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New perspectives in health care ethics : an interdisciplinary and crosscultural approach / Rosemarie Tong.

By: Tong, Rosemarie.
Material type: TextTextSeries: Basic ethics in action. Publisher: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, c2007Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: xiv, 352 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0130613479 (pbk.); 9780130613479 (pbk.).Subject(s): Medical ethics | Medical ethics -- Cross-cultural studies | BioethicsDDC classification: 174.2 Online resources: Table of contents
Contents:
Ethical theories and principles in health care -- The health care professional-patient relationship -- Biological givens or social constructions? -- Biomedical and behavioral research -- Abortion -- Reproduction-assisting technologies: donor insemination, in vitro fertilization, and beyond -- Genetic screening, counseling, and therapy -- Therapeutic cloning, reproductive cloning, and ectogenesis -- The aging process and long-term health care -- Euthanasia, assisted suicide, and palliative care -- Organ transplantation: individual allocation decisions -- Health care reform: social distribution decisions.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ethical theories and principles in health care -- The health care professional-patient relationship -- Biological givens or social constructions? -- Biomedical and behavioral research -- Abortion -- Reproduction-assisting technologies: donor insemination, in vitro fertilization, and beyond -- Genetic screening, counseling, and therapy -- Therapeutic cloning, reproductive cloning, and ectogenesis -- The aging process and long-term health care -- Euthanasia, assisted suicide, and palliative care -- Organ transplantation: individual allocation decisions -- Health care reform: social distribution decisions.

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