Nafsika Athanassoulis - Philosophical Reflections on Medical Eth torrent

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Product Details
Book Title: Philosophical Reflections on Medical Ethics
Book Author: Nafsika Athanassoulis (Editor)
Paperback: 256 pages
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; 1 edition (March 30, 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0230247040
ISBN-13: 978-0230247048

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Book Description
Release date: March 30, 2010 | ISBN-10: 0230247040 | ISBN-13: 978-0230247048
This collection brings together original essays demonstrating the cutting edge of philosophical research in medical ethics. With contributions from a range of established and up-and-coming authors, it examines topics at the forefront of medical technology, such as ethical issues raised by developments in how we research stem cells and genetic engineering, as well as new questions raised by methodological changes in how we approach medical ethics.

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Review
"[E]ssential reading for anyone interested in the vast range of complex ethical, social and legal issues at the center of contemporary medical ethics."--Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews

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About the Author
Nafsika Athanassoulis is Lecturer in Ethics at Keele University, UK. She has published in the Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, Res Publica, she is the author of Morality, Moral Luck and Responsibility: Fortune's Web (2005) and co-editor with Samantha Vice of The Moral Life: Essays in Honour of John Cottingham (2008).
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