Bioethics : health care law and ethics /
by Barry R. Furrow ... [et al.].
- 6th ed.
- St. Paul, MN : Thomson/West, c2008.
- xxvi, 500 p. ; 26 cm.
Includes index.
An introduction to the study of ethics and ethical theories -- Reproduction and birth -- Legal, social and ethical issues in human genetics -- Defining death -- Life and death decisions -- Regulation of research involving human subjects -- Distributive justice and the allocation of health care resources -- Public health.
Medical care--United States--Cases. Medical genetics--United States--Cases. Bioethics--United States. Bioethics. Legislation, Medical. Delivery of Health Care