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OverviewGovernment agencies and commissions, courts and legislatures during the last decades of the 20th century have both defined the fundamental issues in the field of bioethics and established ways of managing them in our society. Providing a history of these key bioethical decisions, this is a comprehensive collection of public documents in biomedical ethics, including many hard-to-find or out-of-print materials. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Albert R. Jonsen , Robert M. Veatch , LeRoy WaltersPublisher: Georgetown University Press Imprint: Georgetown University Press Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 1.188kg ISBN: 9780878406852ISBN 10: 0878406859 Pages: 640 Publication Date: 07 September 1999 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents"Preface Introduction The Ethics of Research with Human Subjects A Short HistoryAlbert R. JonsenThe Nuremburg Code Declaration of Helsinki: Recommendations Guiding Medical Doctors in Biomedical Research Involving Human Subjects On the Protection of Human Subjects: U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare's Institutional Guide The Belmont Report: Ethical Principles and Guidelines for the Protection of Human Subjects of Research: National Commission Research on the Fetus: National Commission Research Involving Children: National Commission Insitutional Review Boards: National Commission Federal Regulations Regarding the Protection of Human Subjects of Research Final Report of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study Ad Hoc Advisory Panel Research on In Vitro Fertilization: Ethics Advisory Board DHEW Human Fetal Tissue Transplantation Research Panel: National Institutes of Health The Ethics of Death and Dying Changing Attitudes Toward Death and MedicineRobert M. Veatch Defining Death: Medical Legal, and Ethical Issues in the Definition of Death: President's Commission In the Matter of Karen Quinlan: The Supreme Court, State of New Jersey The California Natural Death Act: State of California Superintendent of Belchertown State School v. Saikewicz Deciding to Forego Life-Sustaining Treatment: Ethical, Medical, and Legal Issues in Treatment Decisions: President's Commission In the Matter of Claire Conroy: The Supreme Court, State of New Jersey Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of Health: U.S. Supreme Court Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention and Treatment: Final Rule in the Matter of Baby K Ethical Issues in Human Genetics Issues in GeneticsLeRoy Walters Genetic Screening: Programs, Principles, and Research Screening and Counseling for Genetic Conditions: President's Commission Assessing Genetic Risks: Implications for Health and Social Policy: Institute of Medicine Recommendation 934: On Genetic Engineering: Council of Europe Splicing Life: The Social and Ethicla Issues of Genetic Engineering with Human Beings: President's Commission NIH ""Points to Consider"" for Gene Therapy Researchers Gene Therapy for Human Patients: Information for the General Public Gene Therapy in Man: Recommendations of European Medical Research Councils The Declaration of Inuyama: CIOMS Mapping and Sequencing the Human Genome: National Academy of Sciences Mapping Our Genes: The Genome Projects - How Big, How Fast?: Office of Technology Assessment Ethical Issues Arising from Human Reproductive Technologies and ArrangementsReading on Human Reproduction: IntroductionLeRoy Walters HEW Support of Research Involving In Vitro Fertilization - First Interim Report of the Waller Committee, Victoria, Austrailia Report of the Committee of Inquiry into Human Fertilisation and Embryology: The Warnock Committee, United Kingdom Ethical Considerations of the New Reproductive Technologies: American Fertility Society Instruction on Respect for Human Life: The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith In the Matter of Baby M, New Jersey Supreme Court Infertility: Medical and Social Choices - U.S. Congress, Office of Technology Assessment Ethics of New Reproductive Technologies: The Glover Report to the European Commission Ethical Issues in Surrogate Motherhood: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Proceed with Care: Final Report of the Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies Ethical Issues in the Changing Health Care System The Uniform Anatomical Gift Act Organ Transplantation: Issues and Recommendations Canterbury v. Spence, District of Columbia Making Health Care Decisions: The Ethical and Legal Implications of Informed Consent in the Patient-Practicioner Relationship: President's Commission Tarasoff v. Regents of University of California, Supreme Court of California Index"ReviewsIn the past few decades, governments at all levels have developed a host of policies and laws that have framed the dialogue, concepts, and practice of making correct decisions on bioethical questions. Many of these documents vital to the field of bioethics are difficult to find, but this book provides easy access to the classics in the field. A very valuable resource. -- Choice This is a 'must have' for the reference shelf. -- E-Streams An invaluable source book for, among others, ethicists, students, health law attorneys, researchers, health care professionals, and ethics committee members. --, Bioethics Forum In the past few decades, governments at all levels have developed a host of policies and laws that have framed the dialogue, concepts, and practice of making correct decisions on bioethical questions. Many of these documents vital to the field of bioethics are difficult to find, but this book provides easy access to the classics in the field. A very valuable resource. -- Choice This is a 'must have' for the reference shelf. -- E-Streams An invaluable source book for, among others, ethicists, students, health law attorneys, researchers, health care professionals, and ethics committee members. --, Bioethics Forum Author InformationAlbert R. Jonsen is a professor of ethics in medicine and chairman of the Department of Medical History and Ethics at the University of Washington School of Medicine. Robert M. Veatch is professor of medical ethics and former director of the Kennedy Institute of Ethics at Georgetown University. LeRoy Walters is Joseph P. Kennedy Professor of Christian Ethics at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |