Textbook of Medical Ethics

abortion absolute acceptable action allocation anencephalic autono autonomy basic belief benefit Bioethics biological biomedical blameworthy brain death Chapter choice choose cians circumstances concept condition conflict consent considerations context course deal decisions deontology disease donation donors duties Engl euthanasia example fact fear feel fetus forces function goals harm Hastings Center health care team health professionals hospital human individual inevitably infants involved issues judgments justice Kant least live Loewy macro-allocation matter means medical ethics medicine merely moral agency neocortex obligation options organ donation organ transplantation organs pain parents patient-physician relationship patients persons physi physician-patient relationship physicians possible practice presumed consent primary moral worth problems question rational reason refuse responsibility risk role Scribonius Largus sense situation social contract specific suffering suicide surrogacy technical things Thomasma tients tion transplantation treatment ultimately understanding values virtue virtue ethics vision vitalist worldview wrong York