Bioethics: Past, Present, and an Open Future

The history in which bioethics developed is well reviewed in a recent book written by Al Jonsen. This superb little volume gives a concise—even if a necessarily rather subjective—account of the development of the field. A more objective history of the contemporary development of the field cannot be...

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Main Author: Loewy, Erich H. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2002
In: Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
Year: 2002, Volume: 11, Issue: 4, Pages: 388-397
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Summary:The history in which bioethics developed is well reviewed in a recent book written by Al Jonsen. This superb little volume gives a concise—even if a necessarily rather subjective—account of the development of the field. A more objective history of the contemporary development of the field cannot be expected from those who helped craft it and awaits historians of the future. What I have been asked to do here is to supply my own personal impressions of the development of this field as I have experienced it. What I have been asked to do here is to supply my own personal impressions of the development of this field as I have experienced it.
ISSN:1469-2147
Contains:Enthalten in: Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/S0963180102114125