Medical Ethics in the Ancient World
Paul J. Carrick
Georgetown University Press, 2001
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Charts the ancient Greek and Roman foundations of Western medical ethics. Surveying 1500 years of pre-Christian medical moral history, this book applies insights from ancient medical ethics to developments in contemporary medicine such as advance directives, gene therapy, physician-assisted suicide, abortion, and surrogate motherhood.
- ISBN-13
- 9780878408498
- ISBN-10
- 0878408495
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Year
- 2001
- Publication date
- 2001-04-30
- Pages
- 288
- Dimensions
- 155x230x21
- Weight
- 464