Principles of Biomedical Ethics
- ISBN-10
- 0195143310
- ISBN-13
- 9780195143317
- Series
- Principles of Biomedical Ethics
- Category
- Bioethics
- Pages
- 454
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Authors
- Tom L. Beauchamp, James F. Childress
Description
For many years this has been a leading textbook of bioethics. It established the framework of principles within the field. This is a very thorough revision with a new chapter on methods and moral justification.
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