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American bioethics : crossing human rights and health law boundaries /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Annas, George J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford, U.K. ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2005]
Subjects:
Bioethical Issues.
Bioethics.
Jurisprudence.
Decision Making.
Patient Advocacy.
Patient Rights.
United States.
Table of Contents:
  • I. Bioethics and human rights
  • Bioethics and bioterrorism
  • Human rights and health
  • The man on the moon
  • The endangered human
  • The right to health
  • Capital punishment
  • II. Bioethics and health law
  • Conjoined twins
  • Patient rights
  • White coat police
  • Partial birth abortion
  • The shadowlands
  • Waste and longing
  • Concluding remarks : bioethics, health law, and human rights boundary crossings
  • Appendix A : Universal Declaration of Human Rights
  • Appendix B : International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
  • Appendix C : International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights
  • Appendix D : The Nuremberg Code