American Bioethics: Crossing Human Rights and Health Law Boundaries

by George J. Annas

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Bioethics was "born in the USA" and the values American bioethics embrace are based on American law, including liberty and justice. This book crosses the borders between bioethics and law, but moves beyond the domestic law/bioethics struggles for dominance by exploring attempts to articulate universal principles based on international human rights. The isolationism of bioethics in the US is not tenable in the wake of scientific triumphs like decoding...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0195390296

ISBN13:9780195390292

Release Date:April 2009

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:264 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"

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Administration & Policy Business Business & Finance Business & Investing Business Ethics Education & Reference Ethics Health & Medical Law Law Medical

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