Values in medicine : what are we really doing to patients? /
Donald Evans
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge-Cavendish, 2008
- xvi, 216 p. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references
Subjectivity and truth in medicine -- Cultural dissonance and sensitivity -- Mystery in surgery -- Qualifying as a person -- Limits to healthcare -- Is infertility a health need? -- The interests of the child in assisted reproduction -- Ethics and anaesthetics -- Care of the elderly -- The problem of incompetence -- Ethics and biotechnology -- Innovative practice -- Are animals our equals? -- Imagination and medical education