Children, ethics, and modern medicine

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Main Author: Miller, Richard B.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, c2003.
Series:Medical ethics series.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Parental responsibility in fear and trembling
  • The duty to care
  • Pediatric paternalism
  • Representing patients
  • Basic interests
  • A fighter, doing God's will: technologically tethered, retaining fluids, on steroids, sedated, and four years old
  • Respecting Jackson Bales's religious refusal: on what grounds?
  • Ericka's sepsis, Lia's convulsions, and cultural differences
  • (Properly) marginalized altruism: screening organ donations from strangers
  • The politics and ethics of a hospital ethics committee
  • Ethical issues in pediatric research
  • Conclusion: on liberal care.