Bioethics and law in a nutshell /

Johnson, Sandra H.

Bioethics and law in a nutshell / by Sandra H. Johnson, Robert L. Schwartz. - St. Paul, MN : West, c2009. - xviii, 273 p. ; 19 cm. - West nutshell series . - Nutshell series. .

Includes index.

Introduction to ethics -- Human reproduction -- Genetics -- Legal standards for the determination of death -- Decisions regarding life-sustaining treatment -- Physician-assisted death -- Organ transplantation -- Regulation of research with human subjects.

0314066683 9780314066688


Bioethics--United States--Outlines, syllabi, etc.
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KF3821 / .J64

WB 60 / J69b 2009