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Item Details
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BIOETHICS, ASIAN PERSPECTIVES
A QUEST FOR MORAL DIVERSITY |
| By: |
Ren-Zong Qiu (Editor) |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£179.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1402017952 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781402017957 |
| Publisher: |
KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBLISHERS |
| Pub. date: |
31 December, 2003 |
| Edition: |
2004 ed. |
| Series: |
Philosophy and Medicine v. 80 |
| Pages: |
242 |
| Description: |
Addresses thorny bioethical issues from comprehensive Asian perspectives and different from the western paradigm of bioethics. This book covers many topics including the intellectual foundation of Asian bioethics, bioethics and Asian culture, life and death, euthanasia and end-of-life care in Asia. It also discusses moral diversity in Asia. |
| Synopsis: |
This is the first volume on bioethics all contributors of which are exclusively non-western scholars. The book unfolds a rich and colorful picture and addresses thorny bioethical issues from comprehensive Asian perspectives and different from the western paradigm of bioethics. It is of interest to senior undergraduate and graduate students, philosophers, physicians, scholars of Asian and culture studies, geneticists, sinologists, medical anthropologists, health administrators, and health officials. |
| Illustrations: |
1 black & white illustrations, biography |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Kluwer Academic Publishers |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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