Critical interventions in the ethics of healthcare
Subtitle: challenging the principle of autonomy in bioethics
By: edited by Stuart J. Murray and Dave Holmes.
Contributors: Murray, Stuart J.; Holmes, Dave, 1967-
Series: Medical law and ethics; Medical law and ethics
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Farnham, Surrey; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 241
ISBN-13: 9780754673965
Subjects: Medical ethics; Bioethics; Bioethical Issues; Delivery of Health Care -- ethics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: My life? my choice? : ethics, autonomy, and evidence-based practice in contemporary clinical care / Kim Walker; title: You might not feel like yourself : on heart transplants, identity, and ethics / Jennifer M. Poole ... [et al.]; title: Embracing the intersubjective : an ethics of care for chronic illness / Roanne Thomas-MacLean; title: Biotechnology and the governance of life : the case of pre-implantation genetic diagnosis / Ann Robertson; title: "Hail the cure!" : Althusser, biotechnology, and biopolitics / Bradley Bryan; title: The perils of scientific obedience : bioethics under the spectre of biofascism / Stuart J. Murray; title: Contesting the autistic subject : biological citizenship and the autism/autistic movement / Michael Orsini; title: The view from inside : gendered embodiment and the medical representation of sex / Shelley Wall; title: The politics of medico-legal recognition : the terms of gendered subjectivity in the UK Gender Recognition Act / Sarah Burgess; title: Journeys of choice? : abortion, travel, and women's autonomy / Christabelle Sethna and Marion Doull; title: The code of ethics in medicine : intertextuality and meaning in Plato's Sophist and Hippocrates' oath / Twyla Gibson; title: Sleeping ethics : gene, episteme, and the body politic / Deborah Lynn Steinberg; title: The last temptation of Marion Woodman : the anorexic remainder in bone : dying into life / David L. Clark.