Chadwick, Ruth F.
This Is Bioethics: An Introduction
- ISBN 13:
- 9781118770740
- author:
- Chadwick, Ruth F.
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 22.8 x 15.3 x 2 centimeters (0.6
- Genre:
- Science, Medical, Ethics,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Bioethics: An Introduction to the Field and Its Key Issues This Is Bioethics is an accessible introduction to the dynamic field of bioethics, exploring fundamental questions, concepts, and issues in healthcare, medicine, biomedical research, biotechnology, public health, and the environment. The book provides a comprehensive overview of normative issues in these areas, drawing on interdisciplinary expertise and methodology. The authors cover a range of topics, including the use of animals in clinical research, social restrictions during pandemics, and the ethics of genome editing. They also examine global public health ethics, including the response to COVID-19, and consider key questions such as triage decision-making and the proportionality of society's response. This Is Bioethics is an ideal introductory textbook for students new to the field, offering a clear and engaging writing style that stimulates student interest and encourages class discussion.
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