TY - BOOK ID - 8783628 TI - Critical reflection on medical ethics. PY - 1998 SN - 0762302984 PB - Greenwich JAI DB - UniCat KW - Medical ethics. KW - Ethics, Medical. KW - bio-ethiek (medische, biomedische ethiek, bio-ethische aspecten) KW - bioéthique (éthique médicale, biomédicale, aspects bioéthiques) KW - Medical ethics KW - Biomedical ethics KW - Clinical ethics KW - Ethics, Medical KW - Health care ethics KW - Medical care KW - Medicine KW - Bioethics KW - Professional ethics KW - Nursing ethics KW - Social medicine KW - Moral and ethical aspects UR - http://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:8783628 AB - This is an examination of study and research in medical ethics. It consists of writings by a variety of authors from clinical medicine and from philosophy. The volume considers the role and scope of medical ethics and its relation to wider moral education and to public morality, and appraises different ways in which medical ethics may be pursued. Additionally it explores the involvement in medical ethics of applied philosophy and asks whether the popularization of virtue ethics offers medical ethics a way forward. ER -