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Values in Medicine: What are We Really Doing to Patients?
Written by a leading proponent of the philosophy and ethics of healthcare, this volume, filled with thought-provoking and frequently controversial ideas and arguments provides readers with a timely contribution to the current literature on medical ethics.
Author(s) | By Donald Evans (University of Otago, New Zealand). |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 240 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 6 Dec 2007 |
Availability | Available |
Written by a leading proponent of the philosophy and ethics of healthcare, this volume, filled with thought-provoking and frequently controversial ideas and arguments provides readers with a timely contribution to the current literature on medical ethics.
1. What are we really doing to patients? 2. Radical disagreement and cultural dissonance 3. Mystery in Sugery 4. Equitable Health Care 5. Is infertility a health need? 6. The child's interests in assisted reproduction 7. Qualifying as a person 8. Are anim
Professor Donald Evans, a philosopher by training, has published widely in Medical Ethics for 23 years. During that period he has directed two Bioethics Centres, one in the University of Wales and the other in the University of Otago, New Zealand. He has