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Bioethics : principles, issues, and cases (2010) - Lewis Vaughn
Moral reasoning in bioethics; Bioethics and moral theories; Paternalism and patient autonomy; Truth-telling and confidentiality; Informed consent; Human research; Abortion; Reproductive technology; Genetic choices; Euthanasia and physician assisted suicide; Dividing up health care resources.
Medical humanities : a practical introduction - Deborah Kirklin and Ruth Richardson (eds)
(2001) Covers medical ethics and philosophy and more.
ejournals and texts
- Medical humanities An international peer review journal for health professionals and researchers in medical humanities.
- Journal of Medical Humanities The Journal of Medical Humanities publishes original papers reflecting its broaden perspective on interdisciplinary studies of medicine and medical education. Research findings emerge from three areas of investigation: medical humanities, cultural studies
- Medical Humanities Dissertations
Selected, recent doctoral dissertations from Dissertation Abstracts are listed according to topic from the University of Pittsburgh. - Philosophy, ethics, and humanities in medicine (PEHM) "..open access, peer-reviewed online journal that encompasses all aspects of the philosophy of medicine and biology, and the ethical aspects of clinical practice and research. It also considers papers at the intersection of medicine and humanities, including the history of medicine, that are relevant to contemporary philosophy of medicine and bioethics."
- List of journal titles on the topic of medical ethics held at the University of Sydney
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