TY - BOOK AU - Shannon,Thomas A. AU - Kockler,Nicholas J. TI - An introduction to bioethics SN - 9780809146239 (alk. paper) AV - R724 S43 2009 U1 - 174.2 22 PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - Paulist Press KW - Etica médica KW - lemb KW - Bioética KW - Medical ethics KW - Bioethics N1 - Incluye referencias bibliográficas; Introduction : what is bioethics? -- Technology, nature, and responsibility -- Ethical issues and theories -- Common terms used in bioethics -- Abortion -- Reproductive technologies -- Early diagnosis of genetic anomalies -- Definitions of death -- Forgoing and withdrawing treatment -- Euthanasia -- Physician-assisted suicide -- Genetic engineering : nonhuman organisms -- Genetic engineering : human beings -- Cell-based biotechnologies -- Organ and tissue transplantation -- Research on human subjects -- A whole earth ethic ER -