The Value of Life: An Introduction to Medical Ethics - Softcover

Harris, John

 
9780415040327: The Value of Life: An Introduction to Medical Ethics

Synopsis

First published in 1985. Medical ethics is a vitally important subject and currently a highly controversial one. Recent cases have highlighted both the intellectual and moral challenges posed by the dilemmas of modern medicine and their significance for us all. John Harris fives a fully up-to-date survey of the issues in this crucial field of applied ethics, including in vitro fertilisation and experimentation on human embryos.

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About the Author

John Harris is Professor of Applied Philosophy at the Centre for Social Ethics and Policy, University of Manchester.

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