Engaging Bioethics: An Introduction with Case Studies draws students into this rapidly changing field, helping them to actively untangle the many issues at the intersection of medicine and moral concern. Presuming readers start with no background in philosophy, it offers balanced, philosophically based, and rigorous inquiry for undergraduates throughout the humanities and social sciences as well as for health care professionals-in-training, including students in medical school, pre-medicine, nursing, public health, and those studying to assist physicians in various capacities. Written by an author team with more than three decades of combined experience teaching bioethics, this book offersFlexibility to the instructor, with chapters that can be read independently and in an order that fits the course structureUp-to-date coverage of current controversies on topics such as vaccination, access to health care, new reproductive technologies, genetics, biomedical research on human and animal subjects, medically assisted death, abortion, medical confidentiality, and disclosureAttention to issues of gender, race, cultural diversity, and justice in health careIntegration with case studies and primary sourcesPedagogical features to help instructors and students, includingChapter learning objectivesText boxes and figures to explain important terms, concepts, and cases End-of-chapter summaries, key words, and annotated further readingsDiscussion cases and questionsAppendices on moral reasoning and the history of ethical issues at the end and beginning of lifeAn index of cases discussed in the book and extensive glossary/indexA companion website (http://www.routledgetextbooks.com/textbooks/9780415837958/) with a virtual anthology linking to key primary sources, a test bank, topics for papers, and PowerPoints for lectures and class discussion
✔ Author(s): Gary Seay,Susana Nuccetelli
✔ Title: Engaging Bioethics: An Introduction With Case Studies
✔ Rating : 4 out of 5 base on (39 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 0415837952
✔ ISBN-13: 9780415837958
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
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