Bioethics: Principles, Issues, and Cases

Brand: Oxford University Press, USA

Author: Vaughn, Lewis

Edition: 4

Number Of Pages: 832

EAN: 9780190903268

Release Date: 28-06-2019

Languages: English

Binding: Paperback

Package Dimensions: 9.3 x 7.7 x 1.5 inches

Details: Bioethics: Principles, Issues, and Cases, Fourth Edition, explores the philosophical, medical, social, and legal aspects of key bioethical issues. Opening with a thorough introduction to ethics, bioethics, and moral reasoning, it then covers influential moral theories and the criteria for evaluating them. Integrating eighty-seven readings--ten of them new to this edition--substantive introductions to each issue, numerous classic bioethical cases, and abundant pedagogical tools, this text addresses the most provocative and controversial topics in bioethics.