Ethics in medical practice : summary, explanation and defense of concrete ethical problems /
Michael A. Monge
- Revised edition. 2nd edition
- Manila : Sinag-tala Publishing, 2014
- xii, 311 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. Basic Ethical Questions -- Part II. Concrete Ethical Problems -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
This book presents a number of areas of current debate in medicine. It tackles general questions of the nature of moral action and decision-making in healthcare practice: the right to life, abortion, euthanasia, therapeutic abortion, organ transplants, in vitro fertilization, contraception, human experiments...