Intervention and Reflection: Basic Issues in Medical Ethics

Munson, Ronald

ISBN 10: 0534254888 / ISBN 13: 9780534254889

Published by Wadsworth Publishing, 1995

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Intervention and Reflection: Basic Issues in Medical Ethics
• Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0534254888
• ISBN 13: 9780534254889
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 5th or later Edition
• Condition: As New

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Synopsis

This unique combination of text, reader, and casebook provides coverage of the fundamental topics in current medical ethics and familiarizes the reader with the basic moral and social issues confronting the medical profession today.

About the Author

Ronald Munson is Professor of Philosophy of Science and Medicine at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. He received his PhD from Columbia University and was Postdoctoral Fellow in Biology at Harvard University. He has been a visiting professor at University of California, San Diego, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and Harvard Medical School. A nationally acclaimed bioethicist, Munson is a medical ethicist for the National Eye Institute and a consultant for the National Cancer Institute. He is also a member of the Washington University School of Medicine Human Studies Committee. In addition to being the author of a number of science and ethics books, he is also the author of the novels NOTHING HUMAN, FAN MAIL, and NIGHT VISION.