Bioethics in a Liberal Society: The Political Framework of Bioethics Decision Making
Issues concerning patients' rights are at the center of bioethics, but the political basis for these rights has rarely been examined. In Bioethics in a Liberal Society, Thomas May offers a compelling analysis of how the political context of liberal constitutional democracy shapes the rights and obligations of both patients and health care professionals. May focuses on how a key feature of liberal society--namely, an individual's right to make independent decisions--has an impact on the most important relational facets of health care, such as patients' autonomy and professionals' rights of conscience.May's book is a helpful overview and introd…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8018-9282-0
- EAN: 9780801892820
- Produktnummer: 4313076
- Verlag: Johns Hopkins Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 152 S.
- Masse: H23.3 cm x B15.4 cm x D1.3 cm 249 g
- Gewicht: 249
- Sonstiges: Ab 22 J.
Über den Autor
Thomas May is an associate professor and director of Graduate Studies in Bioethics at the Center for the Study of Bioethics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.
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