1st Edition
Who Owns Our Bodies? Making Moral Choices in Health Care
112 Pages
by
CRC Press
112 Pages
by
CRC Press
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This book explores the controversial dilemmas which meet at the intersection of medicine philosphy and law - questions concerning killing and not killing which are faced daily in health care. They embrace euthanasia abortion the care of the elderly and the demented the care of the mentally ill children and those in a persistent vegative state. Who Owns our Bodies? identifies a crisis both in... Read more
Introduction. Foundations. Purpose. Citizens. Staring. Notes. Who Owns our Bodies?. 'The truth's superb surprise'. Where is my country? The big sky. 'A' for autonomy? The hammers of the piano: empowerment. Myth and mystique: webs we make. Empowerment, and the punctuation mark. 'If I am not for me...'. References. Afterword. Definitions. Balance. Notes.
Biography
Ray Robinson, John Spiers
