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Essays in Medical Ethics: Plea for a Medicine of Prudence -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- About the Author -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Meeting in the Petri Dish? -- Reproductive Medicine between Exigency and Engineered Normality -- The Child as a Product: The Logic of Engineering -- The Logic of Depersonalization -- Social Egg Freezing: Family Planning on Ice -- Alternatives to Engineered Reproduction -- Chapter 2. Screen, Test, Weed Out? -- The Double-Edged Sword of Prenatal Diagnostics -- Is the Handicapped Child an Avoidable Risk? -- The Gray Area between Demand and Taboo: Abortion -- Chapter 3. Prettier, Better, Stronger? -- Why Do We Want to Optimize Everything? -- Endangering the Good Life -- Conditions for a Good Life -- Chapter 4. Is Health a Duty? -- Personal Responsibility Is the New Paradigm -- Is Sickness Guilt? -- Health Literacy Is More Attitude than Knowledge -- Chapter 5. The Crisis of Confidence in Organ Donation -- Conditions for Confidence -- Is Brain Death the Death of the Person? -- An Approach to Humane Transplant Medicine -- Chapter 6. On the Value of Age, Beyond the Fitness Imperative -- "So That the Arc of Life May Be Complete"--Age Is a Clear

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Author

Maio, Giovanni

Publisher

Thieme Verlag, George

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9783132411364

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Medical, Medicine