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• Cover
• Half Title
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Table of Contents
• Preface
• Preface to the second edition
• Abbreviations
• 1 What is bioethics?
• Introduction
• History
• What about the law?
• Methods
• Applications
• How to use this book
• Resources and further reading
• 2 Moral theories
• Introduction
• Counting the consequences
• Doing one’s duty
• Being a good person – virtue ethics
• Brotherhood and sisterhood – communitarianism
• Live free or die – libertarianism
• A balancing act – the four principles
• Resources and further reading
• Exercise
• 3 Perspectives
• Introduction
• Gendered agendas – feminist approaches
• To care or not to care?
• Culture and religion
• Conclusion
• Resources and further reading
• Exercises
• 4 Clinical ethics
• Introduction
• The clinical relationship – a conspiracy against the laity?
• Life before birth
• Transplantation and regenerative medicine
• Mental health
• The end of life
• After death
• Conclusions
• Resources and further reading
• Exercises
• 5 Research
• Introduction
• Research ethics
• Research integrity
• Research and the future
• Conclusion
• Resources and further reading
• Exercises
• 6 Justice
• Introduction
• Public health ethics
• Fair access and the paradox of health care
• Global inequity in health
• Global survival
• Resources and further reading
• Exercises
• Appendix
• Glossary
• References
• Index