A short history of medical ethics /
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2000.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the long tradition of ethics in medicine
- Ch. 1. Hellenic, hellenistic, and Roman medicine: fifth century BCE to third century CE
- Ch. 2. Medieval medicine: fifth to fourteenth centuries CE
- Ch. 3. Medical ethics of India and China
- Ch. 4. Renaissance and enlightenment: fourteenth to eighteenth centuries
- Ch. 5. British medicine: eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
- Ch. 6. Ethics in American medicine
- Ch. 7. American medicine: science, competence, and ethics
- Ch. 8. A chronicle of ethical events: 1940s to 1980s
- Ch. 9. Conclusion: from medical ethics to bioethics.