Engaging the world : the use of empirical research in bioethics and the regulation of biotechnology /

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Imprint:	Amsterdam ; Burke, VA : IOS Press, ©2004.
Description:	1 online resource (viii, 157 pages) : illustrations.
Language:	English
Series:	Biomedical and health research, 0929-6743 ; v. 58 Biomedical and health research ; v. 58.
Subject:	Medical ethics -- Research. Bioethics -- Research. Bioethics -- Research. Medical ethics -- Research. Bioethical Issues. Biotechnology. Research. Electronic book.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11135551

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Other authors / contributors:	Holm, Søren, 1963- Jonas, Monique F.
ISBN:	1417590211 9781417590216 1601294247 9781601294241 9781586034009 1586034006 9786610505999 6610505993 1280505990 9781280505997 6000004192 9786000004194
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Print version record.
Summary:	Holm (Institute of Medicine, Law, and Bioethics, University of Manchester, UK) and Jonas (Center for Social Ethics and Policy, University of Manchester) gather papers representing the work performed as part of the Empirical Methods in Bioethics project sponsored by the European Commission, DG-Research. The papers are mainly concerned with investiga.
Other form:	Print version: Engaging the world. Amsterdam ; Burke, VA : IOS Press, ©2004 1586034006

Table of Contents:

Cover; Title page; Preface; Contents; A Defence of Empirical Bioethics; Healthcare and the Habermasian Public Sphere; Putting Empirical Studies in their Place; Can There Be Moral Experts?; What should we do about it? Implications of the Empirical Evidence in Relation to Comprehension and Acceptability of Randomisation; Use and Abuse of Empirical Knowledge in Contemporary Bioethics: A Critical Analysis of Empirical Arguments Employed in the Controversy Surrounding Stem Cell Research; Carol Gilligan and her Different Voice.

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