TY - BOOK AU - Pence,Gregory E TI - Classic cases in medical ethics: accounts of the cases that have shaped and define medical ethics SN - 9780073535739 (alk. paper) AV - R724 .P36 2008 U1 - 174.2 22 PY - 2008/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill Higher Education KW - Medical ethics KW - Case studies KW - Bioethical Issues KW - Ethics, Medical KW - history KW - Ethics, Clinical KW - History, 20th Century KW - Patient Rights KW - legislation & jurisprudence KW - Social Justice KW - ethics KW - United States N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. N-1-N-26) and indexes; Requests to die: Elizabeth Bouvia and Larry McAfee -- Comas: Karen Quinlan, Nancy Cruzan & Teri Schiavo -- Physician-assisted dying: Oregon's legalization -- Abortion: the trial of Kenneth Edelin -- Assisted reproduction: Louise Brown and beyond -- Battles over stem cells and embryos -- Reproductive cloning -- Letting impaired newborns die: the baby Doe cases -- Ethical theories in medical ethics -- Animal subjects: the Philadelphia primate study -- human subjects: the Tuskegee syphilis study -- Desires to be first: hand, heart, & face transplants: artificial hearts and separating conjoined twins -- The God committee: problems of just allocation of organs -- Using one baby to help another: baby Fae and baby Theresa -- Involuntary psychiatric commitment: Joyce Brown -- Ethical issues and genetic diseases: the challenge of diabetes -- Preventing the global spread of AIDS -- Ethics & financing medicine: Americare UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0714/2007012849.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0713/2007012849-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0735/2007012849-b.html ER -