Experiments in love and death : medicine, postmodernism, microethics, and the body /
"Experiments in Love and Death is about the depth and complexity of the ethical issues that arise in illness and medicine... Through powerful descriptions of case studies and clear and concise explanations of contemporary philosophical theory the book brings discussions about ethics in medicine...
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Austin, TX :
River Grove Books,
[2014]
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Experiments in love and death : |b medicine, postmodernism, microethics, and the body / |c Paul A. Komesaroff, Director, Monash Centre for the Study of Ethics in Medicine and Society, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. |
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| 264 | 1 | |a Austin, TX : |b River Grove Books, |c [2014] | |
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| 300 | |a xxviii, 274 pages ; |c 21 cm | ||
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| 500 | |a Previously published: Melbourne University Press, 2008. | ||
| 530 | |a Issued also as an ebook. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 520 | |a "Experiments in Love and Death is about the depth and complexity of the ethical issues that arise in illness and medicine... Through powerful descriptions of case studies and clear and concise explanations of contemporary philosophical theory the book brings discussions about ethics in medicine to where they belong - to the level of the everyday experience where people live, suffer and hope"-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Part I. |t Medicine, postmodernism, microethics, and the body. |t Medicine and the ethical conditions of modernity -- |t From bioethics to microethics : the need to return ethical debate to the clinic -- |t Between nature and culture : the ethics and politics of animal experimentation -- |t Sexuality and ethics in the medical encounter -- |t The medicalisation of everyday life and the moral space of the menopausal woman -- |g Part II. |t Love and death. |t The many faces of the clinic -- |t The experience of evil -- |t Death sentence -- |t Time, ethics and the archive -- |t At the gates of the labyrinth -- |t How to end a life -- |t Fardels of the heart -- |t The case of Miss T. |
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