Bioethics : Foundations, Applications and Future Challenges (Paperback)

THE BIOETHICAL PRINCIPLES: STATE OF ART. Towards a Definition of Bioethics as a Discipline. History of Bioethics. The Principlist Approach in Bioethics. APPLIED BIOETHICS. Bioethics in Biomedical Research. Unresolved Problems in Bioethics: The Beginning and End of Life. Ethics of Health Care Allocation of Resources. The Case of Organ Transplantation. Social Bioethics. FUTURE CHALLENGES. Challenges in Biomedical Areas. Roles and Challenges for Clinical Ethics Committees and Clinical Ethics Consultation Systems. Critical Bioethical Approach to Health Crisis Scenarios. The Challenge of Teaching Bioethics.