Empirical methods for bioethics a primer

• Other Authors: Jacoby, Liva., Siminoff, Laura A.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier JAI, 2008.
• Series: Advances in bioethics ; v. 11.
• Subjects: Life sciences > Research > Methodology.; Bioethics.; Bio-ethics.; Science > Research & Methodology.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781849503839 (electronic bk.) : 1849503834 (electronic bk.) : 9780762312665 (hbk.); 0762312661 (hbk.)
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 221 p.)

In recent years concerns over the use of results of scientific advances, expectations about how medical decisions are made, and demographic changes have raised ethical questions about how resources are allocated, and how the principles of beneficence, and respect for patient autonomy are applied. Th...