LooseLeaf for Medical Ethics: Accounts of Ground-Breaking Cases 8th Edition

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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1259907945
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1259907944
• Author: Gregory Pence

Medical Ethics: Accounts of Groundbreaking Cases provides an in-depth study of Bioethics authored by a pioneer in the field. This program covers some of the most well-known bioethics cases and the ethical issues those cases present. It also gives an overview of current issues in the medical ethics field. The thought-provoking content affords students the opportunity to think beyond what is presented in the book, enabling them to actively assess what they have read. The Connect course for this offering includes SmartBook, an adaptive reading and study experience which guides students to master, recall, and apply key concepts while providing automatically-graded assessments.

Table contents:

Chapter 1 – Ethical Reasoning, Moral, Theories, Principles, and Bioethics

Chapter 2 – Requests to Die: Terminal Patients and Non-Terminal Patients

Chapter 3 – Comas: Karen Quinlan, Nancy Cruzan, and Terri Schiavo

Chapter 4 – Abortion: The Trial of Kenneth Edelin

Chapter 5 – Assisted Reproduction, Multiple Births, and Elderly Parents

Chapter 6 – Embryos, Stem Cells, and Cloning

Chapter 7 – Impaired Babies and the Americans with Disabilities Act

Chapter 8 – Medical Research on Animals

Chapter 9 – Research on Vulnerable Human Subjects

Chapter 10 – Ethical Issues in Organ Transplantation

Chapter 11 – Just Distribution of Organs: The God Committee and Personal Responsibility

Chapter 12 – Using One Baby for Another: Babies Fae, Gabriel, and Theresa and Conjoined Twins

Chapter 13 – Ethical Issues in the Treatment of Intersex and Transgender Persons

Chapter 14 – Involuntary Psychiatric CommitmentChapter 15 – Ethical Issues in Testing for Genetic Disease

Chapter 16 – Ethical Issues in Stopping the Global Spread of AIDS

Chapter 17 – Ethical Issues of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Chapter 18 – Ethical Issues in Medical Enhancement

Chapter 19 – Ethical Issues in Treating Alcoholism