The development of bioethics in the United States
Ralston, David Christopher, Jotterand, Fabrice, Garrett, Jeremy R
In only four decades, bioethics has transformed from a fledgling field into a complex, rapidly expanding, multidisciplinary field of inquiry and practice. Its influence can be found not only in our intellectual and biomedical institutions, but also in almost every facet of our social, cultural, and political life. This volume maps the remarkable development of bioethics in American culture, uncovering the important historical factors that brought it into existence, analyzing its cultural, philosophical, and professional dimensions, and surveying its potential future trajectories. Bringing toge.
Abstract: This volume of original essays reviews the development of bioethics in American culture, exposing the historical factors that led to its genesis, analyzing its cultural, philosophical and professional dimensions, and surveying its potential future trajectory.
Abstract: This volume of original essays reviews the development of bioethics in American culture, exposing the historical factors that led to its genesis, analyzing its cultural, philosophical and professional dimensions, and surveying its potential future trajectory.
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Year:
2013
Publisher:
Springer Science + Business Media
Language:
english
Pages:
277
ISBN 10:
9400740115
ISBN 13:
9789400740112
Series:
Philosophy and medicine 115
File:
PDF, 1.97 MB
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english, 2013
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