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Bioethics: A Philosophical Introduction

Stephen Holland
ISBN: 978-0-7456-2617-8
Hardcover
240 pages
September 2002, Polity
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Acknowledgements.

Introduction.

PART I: Moral Status.

Introduction to Part I.

1. Stem Cell Therapy.

2. Xenotransplantation.

Part I: Concluding Remarks.

PART II: Life, Death and Killing.

Introduction to Part II.

3. The Value of Life.

4. What is Death?.

5. Killing versus Letting Die.

Part II: Concluding Remarks.

PART III: Personal Identity.

Introduction to Part III.

6. Prenatal Genetic Intervention.

7. Advance Directives.

Part III: Concluding Remarks.

PART IV: The Normativity of the 'Natural'.

Introduction to Part IV.

8. Managing Reproduction.

9. Genetic Enhancement.

10. Human Cloning.

Part IV: Concluding Remarks.

Concluding Remark: Deontic Constraints on Biomedicine.

References.

Index.