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Includings the authors' analyses of concepts in medicine, such as death, disease, paternalism, euthanasia and valid consent, this book presents a useful and systemic method for dealing with the moral problems and disputes, and also allows for some unresolvable disagreement.
Morality -- Moral disagreement -- Particular moral rules and special duties -- Principlism -- Malady -- Mental maladies -- What doctors must know about medical practice -- Adequate information, Competence, and coercion -- Paternalism and its justification -- Death -- Euthanasia.
Bernard Gert, Charles M. Culver, K. Danner Clouser.
Extensive revision of: Bioethics : a return to fundamentals.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-353) and index.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006