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881086
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Somerville, Margaret A.
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| Title & Author
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The ethical canary : : science, society and the human spirit /\ Margaret Somerville.
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| Publication Statement
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Montreal ;Ithaca :: McGill-Queen's University Press,, ©2004.
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1 online resource (xv, 344 pages)
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0773572201
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0773527842
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9780773527843
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| Notes
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Originally published: Canada : Peguin Books, 2000.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-320) and index.
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| Contents
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Contents -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- Prologue -- 1. Searching for Ethics in a Secular Society -- 2. Making and Un-Making Babies: The Ethics of Human Reproduction -- 3. Immortalizing Our Genetic Selves: The Ethics of Human Cloning -- 4. Crossing the Animal-Human Divide: The Ethics of Xenotransplantation -- 5. Dealing with Death: The Ethics of Euthanasia -- 6. Terminating Life Support without Consent: The Ethics of Withdrawing Treatment -- 7. Pushing Parents to the Sidelines: The Ethics of Imposing Treatment on Seriously III Children
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8. Altering Baby Boys' Bodies: The Ethics of Infant Male Circumcision9. Denying Health Care to Individuals: The Ethics of Access -- 10. Structuring Healthcare Systems: The Ethics of Allocation -- 11. Creating an Ethics Toolbox: What Does Doing Ethics Require? -- Epilogue -- Sources -- Acknowledgements -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z
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Bioethics.
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Science-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Bioéthique.
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Éthique médicale.
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Bioethics.
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MEDICAL-- Ethics.
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Science-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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| Dewey Classification
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174.2
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R725.55.S665 2004eb
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