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100 1 _aSchaller, Barry R.,
245 1 0 _aUnderstanding bioethics and the law :
_bthe promises and perils of the brave new world of biotechnology /
_cBarry R. Schaller ; foreword by Todd Brewster.
260 _aWestport, Conn. :
_bPraeger,
_c2008.
300 _axviii, 241 p. ;
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [227]-229) and index.
505 0 _aThe context of bioethics, law, and society -- The legal landscape of human research litigation -- Better off dead? can judges be metaphysicians? -- Body parts : allocating organs -- Stem cells : promise and politics -- Boundaries at the end of life : the strange case of Terri Schiavo -- New frontiers.
650 0 _aMedical laws and legislation
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aBioethics
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aMedical jurisprudence
_zUnited States.
650 1 2 _aBioethical Issues
_zUnited States.
650 2 2 _aEthics, Medical
_zUnited States.
650 2 2 _aGenetic Engineering
_zUnited States.
650 2 2 _aJurisprudence
_zUnited States.
856 4 1 _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0723/2007030213.html
942 _cBK