Cross cultural perspectives in medical ethics : readings /
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| Imprint: | Boston : Jones and Bartlett, c1989. |
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| Description: | xvii, 340 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Jones and Bartlett series in biology |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1009442 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. The Hippocratic Tradition
- Introduction
- The Hippocratic Oath: Text, Translation, and Interpretation
- Declaration of Geneva
- The Florence Nightingale Pledge
- Solemn Oath of a Physician of Russia
- Chapter 2. Modifying the Hippocratic Tradition
- Introduction
- The Oath According to Hippocrates In So Far as a Christian May Swear It
- Medical Ethics; Or a Code of Institutes and Precepts, Adapted to the Professional Conduct of Physicians and Surgeons
- Principles of Medical Ethics (1957)
- Toward an Expanded Medical Ethics: The Hippocratic Ethic Revisited
- Principles of Medical Ethics (1980)
- Chapter 3. The Dominant Western Competitors
- Introduction
- Judaism
- The Oath of Asaph
- A Comparison of the Oaths of Hippocrates and Asaph
- The Obligation to Heal in the Judaic Tradition
- Roman catholicism
- Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services
- Protestantism
- The Patient as Person
- Within Shouting Distance: Paul Ramsey and Richard McCormick on Method
- Code, Covenant, Contract, or Philanthropy
- Chapter 4. Medical Ethics in Liberal Political Philosophy
- Introduction
- Liberalism: The Basic Concept
- Just Doctoring: Medical Ethics in the Liberal State
- Respect for Persons
- Autonomy
- Autonomy
- Canterbury v. Spence
- Justice
- Justice: A Philosophical Review
- Medical Care as a Right: A Refutation
- Securing Access to Health Care
- Rights-Based Codes
- A Patient's Bill of Rights
- Convention for Protection of Human Rights and Dignity of the Human Being with Regard to the Application of Biology and Biomedicine: Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine
- Consumer Bill of Rights and Responsibilities: Report to the President of the United States
- Chapter 5. Medical Ethical Theories Outside Western Culture
- Introduction
- Eastern Europe
- The Oath of Soviet Physicians
- Toward a Bioethics in Post-Communist Russia
- Islam
- Islamic Code of Medical Professional Ethics
- India and Hinduism
- Medical Ethics in India
- Oath of Initiation
- Japan and Buddhism
- The 17 Rules of Enjuin (For Disciples in Our School)
- Buddhism, Zen, and Bioethics
- Confucianism, Traditional and Contemporary China
- Medicine--the Art of Humaneness: On Ethics of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Sun Szu-miao and the Origins of the Debate on Medical Ethics in China, From Medical Ethics in Imperial China
- Medical Ethics and Chinese Culture
- Health Ethics in Chinese Law
- Regulating Medical Ethics in China
- Chapter 6. African and African-American Perspectives
- Introduction
- African Medical Ethics
- African Ethical Theory and the Four Principles
- African-American Medical Ethics
- Toward an African-American Perspective on Bioethics
- Index
