Biomedical-Ethical Issues: A Digest of Law and Policy Development

By Frank Harron

This handbook contains excerpts and summaries of influential court decisions, state and federal legislation, and federal guidelines, as well as policy statements from various religious and professional organizations, related to biomedical-ethical issues. By providing excerpts, the digest enables the general reader and the legal specialist to understand the recent evolution of public policy and to recognize those areas of public policy that remain incomplete and, in some cases, contradictory.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300029748
• ISBN13: 9780300029741
• Release Date: February 1983
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"