The Routledge companion to bioethics / edited by John D. Arras, Elizabeth Fenton and Rebecca Kukla.

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TextLanguage: English Series: Routledge philosophy companionsPublication details: New York: Francis and Taylor, 2015.Description: xxiv, 607 pages ; 26 cmISBN:

9780415896665 (hardback)
9781138476578

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174.2 23 ARR

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PHI000000

Contents:

Part I: Justice and Health Distribution Part II: Bioethics Across Borders Part III: Intellectual Property and Commodification Part IV: Research Part V: Autonomy and Agency Part VI: Reproduction Part VII: End-of-Life and Long- Term Care Part VIII: Embodiment

Summary: "The Routledge Companion to Bioethics is a comprehensive reference guide to a wide range of contemporary concerns in bioethics. The volume orients the reader in a changing landscape shaped by globalization, health disparities, and rapidly advancing technologies. Bioethics has begun a turn toward a systematic concern with social justice, population health, and public policy. While also covering more traditional topics, this volume fully captures this recent shift and foreshadows the resulting developments in bioethics. It highlights emerging issues such as climate change, transgender, and medical tourism, and re-examines enduring topics, such as autonomy, end-of-life care, and resource allocation"--

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
General Books	CUTN Central Library Philosophy & psychology	Non-fiction	174.2 ARR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		37898

"The Routledge Companion to Bioethics is a comprehensive reference guide to a wide range of contemporary concerns in bioethics. The volume orients the reader in a changing landscape shaped by globalization, health disparities, and rapidly advancing technologies. Bioethics has begun a turn toward a systematic concern with social justice, population health, and public policy. While also covering more traditional topics, this volume fully captures this recent shift and foreshadows the resulting developments in bioethics. It highlights emerging issues such as climate change, transgender, and medical tourism, and re-examines enduring topics, such as autonomy, end-of-life care, and resource allocation"--

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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