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273 pp., xi. '1' in number line. Contents divided into 17 Essays in 2 Parts: Part I DEBATES OVER AUTHORITY IN MEDICAL DECISION-MAKING Andrea L. Bonnicksen, "Introduction"; (1) William J. Winslade, "End-of-Life Medicine, Law, and Ethics: A Twilight Zone"; (2) John J. Paris and Frank Reardon, "Physician Refusal of Requests for Futile or Ineffective Interventions"; (3) Tom Tomlinson, "Refusing Demands for Attempted Resuscitation: Ethics and Hospital Policy"; (4) Robert Baker and Martin Strosberg, "The Bioethical Revolution of 1988: The Future of the Futility Controversy"; (5) Marion Danis and Larry Churchill, "Evolving Trends for Advance Directives"; (6) Timothy E. Quill, "A Case of Individualized Decision Making"; (7) Albert R. Jonsen, "Reflection on Washington State's Initiative 119"; (8) Robert W. Wood and Ralph Mero, "Washington State's ' Death with Dignity ' Initiative"; (9) Richard M. Zaner and Mark D. Fox, "Selective Termination and Moral Risk: Choices and Responsibility"; (10) Eugene Pergament. "In Utero Treatment: Fetal Surgery"; Part II NEW CHALLENGES IN MEDICAL EXPERIMENTATION Robert H. Blank, "Introduction'; (11) Charles R. McCarthy, "Overview: Challenges for the 1990s"; (12) Carol Levine, "Women as Research Subjects: New Priorities, New Questions"; (13) Joan Porter, Marta Glass, and Wayne Koff, "International AIDS Vaccine Trials"; (14) John C. Fletcher, "Human Fetal and Embryo Research: Lysenkoism in Reverse--How and Why?"; (15) Mary B. Mahowald, "Brain Development, Personality, and Neurografts"; (16) Deborah Mathieu, "Ending the Experiment: Dilemmas of the Experimental/Therapeutic Distinction"; (17) Arnold E. Relman, "Economic Incentives in Clinical Investigation"; "About the Contributors", pp. 269-273. Blue cloth with brilliant gilt lettering on spne; Medium gray endpapers. Glossy dustwrapper not price-clipped (NO price) with medium gray vertical side borders for vertical light gray wide strip down middle front cover, with larger and smaller yellow Title and Editor Names boxes (for dark blue lettering) across top and bottom front cover, respectively. Very faint stain at foot of fore-edge (trapezoidal, 3/8" x 5/8", light Tan [vs. white remainder]; NO warping, NO odor, NO bleeding onto truly trivial); Cosmetic: very small bump-wrinkle to dw only at top spine and small dimple at gutter just below midpoint on left front cover, else unqualifiedly As New: Review Copy with Review slip laid in (Orig. Price in 1993, $45.00): Tight binding (NO cracks); Sharp corners (NO bumps or curls);NO rubbing wear; NO previous owner names. Clean text. UNREAD. Essentially: Flawless.

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Title
Emerging Issues in Biomedical Policy, An Annual Review, Volume II (Debates Over Medical Authority, New Challenges in Biomedical Experimentation)
Author
Blank, Robert H. and Andrea L. Bonnicksen, Editors / Contributors: William J. Winslade, John J. Paris, Frank Reardon, Tom Tomlinson, Robert Baker, Martin Strosberg, Marion Davis, Larry Churchill, Timothy E. Quill, Albert R. Jonsen, Robert W. Wood, Ralph Mero, Richard M. Zaner, Mark D. Fox, Eugene Pergament, Charles R. McCarthy, Carol Levine, Joan Porter, Marta Glass, Wayne Koss, John C. Fletcher, Mary B. Mahowald, Deborah Mathieu, Arnold E. Relman
Publisher
Columbia University Press, New York
Publication year
1993
Condition
As New
Dust jacket
As New
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
0231080166
ISBN 13
9780231080163
Edition
1st Edition
Dimensions
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

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Retired academic's reference library with specialization in philosophy, religion, science, and mathematics--all scholarly subject areas; Pre-Socratics to contemporary; biographies; some series collections. General stock also, including fiction, poetry, literary criticism, mysteries, some foreign language, children's, history, sociology, psychology, education. Some signed copies.

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