Medical Ethics: Accounts of the Cases that Shaped and Define

ISBN: 0073535737

Author: Pence, Gregory

Condition: new

This rich collection, popular among teachers and students alike, provides an in-depth look at major cases that have shaped the field of medical ethics. The book presents each famous (or infamous) case using extensive historical and contextual background, and then proceeds to illuminate it by careful discussion of pertinent philosophical theories and legal and ethical issues.