The story of bioethics : from seminal works to contemporary explorations / Jennifer K. Walter, Eran P. Klein, editors. - xv, 248 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface / From Medical Ethics to a Moral Philosophy of the Professions / The Origins, Goals, and Core Commitments of The Belmont Report and Principles of Biomedical Ethics / Principles of Biomedical Ethics: Reflections on a Work in Progress / Revisiting A Theory of Medical Ethics: Main Themes and Anticipated Changes / The Foundations of Bioethics: Rethinking the Meaning of Morality / The Catholic Moral Tradition in Bioethics / Richard A. McCornick, S.J.'s "To Save or Let Die: The Dilemma of Modern Medicine" / Contending Images of the Healer in an Era of Turnstile Medicine / Shaping and Mirroring the Field: The Encyclopedia of Bioethics / The Dangers of Difference, Revisited / Afterword: The Birth and Youth of the Kennedy Institute of Ethics / Eran P. Klein and Jennifer K. Walter -- Edmund D. Pellegrino -- Tom L. Beauchamp -- James F. Childress -- Robert M. Veatch -- H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. -- Charles E. Curran -- Lisa Sowle Cahill -- William F. May -- Warren T. Reich -- Patricia A. King -- LeRoy Walters. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

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Bioethics--History.

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