Elizari Basterra, F. Javier <br/><br/>
Bioethics. / 
Francisco Javier Elizari Basterra ; edited by Roger Ruston ; translated by Michael Cunningham and Caroline M. White. 
 - Collegeville, Minn. :  Liturgical Press,  c1994. 
 - 352 p. ;  22 cm. 
 - Theology and life series ;  v. 39 .
 - Theology and life series ;  v. 39. .
<br/><br/> Translation of: Bioética. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>Contents: Moral thinking on bioethics -- Principles and general moral criteria -- Medical codes of ethics -- The Techniques of assisted reproduction -- Population and birth control -- Genetic counseling -- Antenatal diagnosis -- Eugenics -- Abortion -- Use and donation of embryos and fetuses -- Handicapped newborns -- Genetics engineering -- Mapping and sequencing of the human genome -- Death -- Hunger strikes -- The Elderly and the chronically sick -- Patient's rights -- The truth -- Privacy and confidentiality -- Informed consent -- The Right to turn down treatment -- Professional responsibility -- Strikes in the health sector -- Ethics committees -- Health and disease -- Transplants -- AIDS -- Drugs -- Medical interventions in mental illness and behavioral problems -- Research using human beings -- Interventions on animals. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0814655033 (pbk.) : 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medical ethics.<br/>Ethics, Medical.<br/>Philosophy, Medical.