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Title:
Law and bioethics : an introduction
Author:
Menikoff, Jerry.
ISBN:
9780878408382

9780878408399
Publication Information:
Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2001.
Physical Description:
x, 506 s. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
American constitutional structure. Federalism and bioethics -- Reproduction. Right to privacy -- Past and present of sterilization -- Right to abortion -- Brave new world of reproduction -- Beyond abortion: the interests of women and fetuses -- Doctors, patients and standards of care. The doctor-patient relationship -- Outer limits of informed consent -- Beyond "standard care": alternative medicine, experimentation and research -- End-of-life decisions. Right to refuse care -- Constitution and the right to die -- "Futile" medical care -- New Technologies. "Uniqueness" of genetics -- Ownership of life -- Death and transplantation. Definition of death Organ transplantation.
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