Taking issue : pluralism and casuistry in bioethics /
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| Author / Creator: | Brody, Baruch A. |
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| Imprint: | Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2003. |
| Description: | x, 293 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5174755 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- I.. Methodology
- 1.. Pluralistic Moral Theory
- 2.. Intuitions and Objective Moral Knowledge
- 3.. Assessing Empirical Research in Bioethics
- II.. Research Ethics
- 4.. Research Ethics: International Perspectives
- 5.. The Ethics of Controlled Clinical Trials
- 6.. In Cases of Emergency, No Need for Consent
- 7.. Making Informed Consent Meaningful
- 8.. When Are Placebo-Controlled Trials No Longer Appropriate?
- 9.. Ethical Issues in Clinical Trials in Developing Countries
- 10.. The New Declaration of Helsinki May Be Dangerous to the Health of Developing Countries
- 11.. Defending Animal Research: An International Perspective
- III.. Clinical Ethics
- 12.. Withdrawal of Treatment versus Killing of Patients
- 13.. Special Ethical Issues in the Management of Persistent Vegetative State (PVS) Patients
- 14.. The Role of Futility in Health Care Reform
- 15.. How Much of the Brain Must Be Dead?
- IV.. Jewish Medical Ethics
- 16.. Jewish Reflections on Life and Death Decision Making
- 17.. A Historical Introduction to Jewish Casuistry on Suicide and Euthanasia
- 18.. The Use of Halakhic Material in Discussions of Medical Ethics
- Index
