Cross-cultural perspectives in medical ethics /
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Imprint: | Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett, c2000. |
Description: | xx, 380 p. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4199420 |
Summary: | Adding African and African-American perspectives to update the 1989 edition, 43 readings (1803-1998) explore the medical ethics of major Western and Eastern religious, philosophical, and legal traditions. Several point out how the Hippocratic Oath influenced other ethics, yet conflicts with the Jude |
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Physical Description: | xx, 380 p. ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0763713325 |