Bioethics in Historical Perspective

By Sarah Ferber

Book Overview

How influential has the Nazi analogy been in recent medical debates on euthanasia? Is the history of eugenics being revived in modern genetic technologies? And what does the tragic history of thalidomide and its recent reintroduction for new medical treatments tell us about how governments solve ethical dilemmas?

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403987238
• ISBN13: 9781403987235
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.7" x 8.6"