Bioethics : a philosophical introduction / Stephen Holland.
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford : Polity, 2003.Description: vi, 232 p ; 24 cmISBN:- 0745626173
- 0745626181 (pbk)
- 174.2 21
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection | 174.2 HOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 224195 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1: Moral status -- Stem cell therapy -- Xenotransplantation -- Concluding remarks -- pt. 2: Life, death, and killing -- The value of life -- What is death? -- Killing versus letting die -- Concluding remarks -- pt. 3: Personal identity -- Prenatal genetic intervention -- Advance directives -- Concluding remarks -- pt. 4: The normativity of the 'natural' -- Managing reproduction -- Genetic enhancement -- Human cloning -- Concluding remarks: Deontic constraints on biomedicine.