TY  - BOOK
AU  - Foster,Charles
TI  - Human dignity in bioethics and law
SN  - 1849461775
AV  - K3249 .F67 2011
U1  - 341.48 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Hart
KW  - Respect for persons
KW  - Law and legislation
KW  - Dignity
KW  - Bioethics
KW  - Human rights
KW  - Bioethical Issues
KW  - legislation & jurisprudence
KW  - Personhood
KW  - Legislation as Topic
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Beginnings -- A short history of dignity -- Defining and dissecting dignity -- "Dignity is useless" -- What do non-philosophers and non-lawyers mean by dignity? -- Taking stock of the view from the academy and the ward -- Dignity in the courtroom : general overview -- Consent, confidentiality, privacy, medical research and resources -- Human enhancement and cloning technologies -- Reproductive choide and the unborn -- The end of life -- The use and abuse of body parts
ER  -