Beschreibung:
Clearly written, comprehensive and accurate without being overly technical, this third edition will be a valuable overview for anyone studying or dealing with medical ethics.
What's New in the Third Edition? --enlarged the consideration of partial-birth abortion and the impact of the recent Supreme Court decision about it --question of pre-natal genetic diagnosis --new material on stem cells, cloning, eugenics --the question of a more principled approach (the good of the child) in artificial reproductive technologies --material on the latest AIDS medications --updated statistics.