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Essays in medical ethics : plea for a medicine of prudence / Giovanni Maio.

Author/creator Maio, Giovanni author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Stuttgart ; New York : Thieme, [2017]
Descriptionxiv, 194 pages ; 20 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Meeting in the petri dish? -- Screen, test, weed out? -- Prettier, better, stronger? -- Is health a duty? -- The crisis of confidence in organ donation -- On the value of age : beyond the fitness imperative -- Living wills : are forms replacing dialogue? -- Being able to let go : for a new culture of dying -- Epilogue: happiness lies in our attitude toward the world.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Maio, Giovanni, author. Essays in medical ethics Stuttgart ; New York : Thieme, [2017] 9783132411456
LCCN 2017019327
ISBN9783132411364 hardcover
ISBN3132411361 hardcover
ISBNelectronic book

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