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John Harris
The Value of Life [EPUB ebook]
An Introduction to Medical Ethics

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First published in 1985. Medical ethics is a vitally important subject and currently a highly controversial one. Recent cases have highlighted both the intellectual and moral challenges posed by the dilemmas of modern medicine and their significance for us all. John Harris fives a fully up-to-date survey of the issues in this crucial field of applied ethics, including in vitro fertilisation and experimentation on human embryos.

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Format EPUB ● Pages 300 ● ISBN 9781134954209 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2006 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4227318 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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