Cutting to the Core: Exploring the Ethics of Contested Surgeries
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When the benefits of surgery do not outweigh the harms or where they do not clearly do so, surgical interventions become morally contested. Cutting to the Core examines a number of such surgeries, including infant male circumcision and cutting the genitals of female children, the separation of conjoined twins, surgical sex assignment of intersex children and the surgical re-assignment of transsexuals, limb and face transplantation, cosmetic surgery,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:074255001X
ISBN13:9780742550018
Release Date:March 2006
Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Length:246 Pages
Weight:0.83 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.2" x 9.0"
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