The Basics of Bioethics
- ISBN-10
- 0205893643
- ISBN-13
- 9780205893645
- Series
- The Basics of Bioethics
- Category
- Philosophy
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-11-21
- Publisher
- Pearson Higher Ed
- Author
- Robert M. Veatch Ph.D.
Description
This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. A Balanced and Systematic Ethical Framework The third edition of The Basics of Bioethics continues to provide a balanced and systematic ethical framework to help students analyze a wide range of controversial topics in medicine, and consider ethical systems from various religious and secular traditions. Teaching and Learning Experience Personalize Learning — MySearchLabdelivers proven results in helping students succeed, provides engaging experiences that personalize learning, and comes from a trusted partner with educational expertise and a deep commitment to helping students and instructors achieve their goals. Improve Critical Thinking — The Basics of Bioethics covers the “Principalist” approach and identifies principles that are believed to make behavior morally right or wrong. Plus it showcases alternative ethical approaches to health care decision making by presenting Hippocratic ethics as only one among many alternative ethical approaches to health care decision-making. Engage Students — The Basics of Bioethics offers case studies, diagrams, and other learning aids for an accessible presentation. Plus, it contains an all-encompassing ethics chart that shows the major questions in ethics and all of the major answers to these questions. Support Instructors - Teaching your course just got easier! You can create a Customized Text or use our or PowerPoint Presentation Slides. Plus, The Basics of Bioethics provides a concise survey of the field enabling you to cover the entire subject in 8-25 contact hours and adapt the material to a goal of teaching systematic ethics. Note: MySearchLab does no come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase MySearchLab, please visit www.MySearchLab.com or you can purchase a valuepack of the text + MySearchLab (VP ISBN-10: 020524520X, VP ISBN-13: 9780205245208)
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