
Bioethics in a European Perspective
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Science & Technology
Philosophy
Health & Wellness
Format
Hardcover
Pages
560
Language
English
Published
Dec 31, 2001
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2002
ISBN-10
1402001266
ISBN-13
9781402001260
Description
This collective work brings together a diverse group of scholars from various European countries, creating a rich tapestry of perspectives in the field of bioethics. It examines the ethical, legal, and social implications of medical practices and advancements through a distinctly European lens. The authors delve into critical issues that arise from rapid changes in technology and healthcare, making it a timely contribution to contemporary discussions on ethics.
The contributors, well-versed in their respective fields, explore how different cultural, legal, and philosophical traditions in Europe shape the bioethical landscape. They address topics ranging from patient autonomy to the allocation of healthcare resources and the responsibilities of medical professionals. Each chapter offers insights that reflect the complexity and nuance of bioethical dilemmas in a multicultural context.
Through its comprehensive approach, the book not only highlights the challenges faced in bioethics but also emphasizes the importance of fostering dialogue among diverse viewpoints. The interdisciplinary nature of the discourse encourages readers to engage with the moral dimensions of biomedical issues that influence society today.
Ultimately, this work serves as a vital resource for scholars, practitioners, and policymakers, providing a foundation for understanding the intricate relationship between ethics, law, and medicine in Europe.
The contributors, well-versed in their respective fields, explore how different cultural, legal, and philosophical traditions in Europe shape the bioethical landscape. They address topics ranging from patient autonomy to the allocation of healthcare resources and the responsibilities of medical professionals. Each chapter offers insights that reflect the complexity and nuance of bioethical dilemmas in a multicultural context.
Through its comprehensive approach, the book not only highlights the challenges faced in bioethics but also emphasizes the importance of fostering dialogue among diverse viewpoints. The interdisciplinary nature of the discourse encourages readers to engage with the moral dimensions of biomedical issues that influence society today.
Ultimately, this work serves as a vital resource for scholars, practitioners, and policymakers, providing a foundation for understanding the intricate relationship between ethics, law, and medicine in Europe.
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