Readings on ethical and social issues in biomedicine /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Wertz, Richard W.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, [1973]
Series:	Prentice-Hall biological science series.
Subjects:	Medical ethics. Social medicine. Ethics, Medical > Collected Works. Éthique médicale. Médecine sociale. Bioéthique.

Table of Contents:

Philosophical reflections on experimenting with human subjects / Hans Jonas
Ethical problems in human experimentation / Paul A. Freund
Ethics and clinical research / Henry K. Beecher
Compensating persons injured in human experimentation / Clark C. Havighurst
Prospects for genetic intervention in man / Bernard D. Davis
The new biology : what price relieving man's estate? / Leon R. Kass
Gene manipulation and the role of science / Ethan Signer
The obsolescent mother : a scenario / Edward Grossman
Death : process or event? / Robert S. Morison
Death as an event : a commentary on Robert Morison / Leon R. Kass
A definition of irreversible coma / Harvard Committee
A sociological perspective on organ transplantation and hemodialysis / Renée C. Fox
Who shall live when not all can live? / James F. Childress
A reply to Childress : the selection process as viewed from within / Frederic B. Westervelt, Jr.
The ethics of behavior control / Perry London
Mind over body, mind over mind / Gay Luce and Erik Peper
Some notes on biofeedback and citizen feedback in technological society / H. Stephen Leff
The insanity plea and the insanity verdict / Thomas S. Szasz
Psychiatry in the legal process : "A knife that cuts both ways" / Alan M. Dershowitz
Behavior in private places : sustaining definitions of reality in gynecological examinations / Joan P. Emerson
Changing patterns of femininity : psychoanalytic implications / Judd Marmor
Types of female orgasm / Josephine and Irving Singer
Bad blood / Edgar Z. Friedenberg
The coming medical war / Michael G. Michaelson
Serving the people / Health Cadre
The delivery of medical care / Sidney R. Garfield.