Worst case bioethics : death, disaster, and public health /

Bioethics, still in its infancy, is routinely called on by the government to provide political cover for controversial public health decisions involving the life and death of Americans. Doomsday or worst-case scenarios are often at the heart of these biopolitical decisions. A central feature of scie...

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Main Author:	Annas, George J.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Subjects:	Medical ethics > United States. Medical care > United States. Public health > United States. Medical policy > United States. Bioethics. Death > Psychological aspects. Disasters. Medical policy. Human rights. Bioethics Attitude to Death Disasters Health Policy Human Rights Jurisprudence United States Éthique médicale > États-Unis. Santé publique > États-Unis. Politique sanitaire > États-Unis. Bioéthique. Mort > Aspect psychologique. Catastrophes. Politique sanitaire. Droits de l'homme (Droit international) Droit. disasters. law (discipline) MEDICAL > Ethics. Human rights Death > Psychological aspects Medical care Medical ethics Medical policy Public health Electronic books.
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by Annas, George J.
Published 2010

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