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Author:

Bioethics (Jennings.)

Title:

Bioethics / Bruce Jennings, editor in chief.

Edition:

Fourth edition.

Publisher:

Macmillan Reference USAa part of Gale, Cengage Learning,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

1 online resource (6 volumes (lxxvii, x, 3535 pages).)

Subject:

Ethics, Medical--Encyclopedias--English.
Bioethics--Encyclopedias.
Medical ethics--Encyclopedias.
Ethics, Clinical--Encyclopedias--English.
Bioethical Issues--Encyclopedias--English.

Other Authors:

Jennings, Bruce, 1949-
Gale Group.

Other Titles:

Encyclopedia of bioethics.

Notes:

Preceded by Encyclopedia of bioethics / edited by Stephen G. Post. 3rd ed. c2004. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Volume 1: A--B -- Volume 2: C--E -- Volume 3: F--I -- Volume 4: J--O -- Volume 5: P--R -- Volume 6: S--X.

Summary:

Offers hundreds of revisions or addenda to entries from previous editions as well as over 100 new or rewritten entries on topics such as key cases in bioethics, the human biome, genetically modified foods, emergency preparedness and response, social justice, sustainability, chemical warfare and torture, among many others. Revised articles will explain the events as well as legislation changes of the past decade.

Series:

Gale virtual reference library

ISBN:

0028662121 (electronic book)
9780028662121 (electronic book)

Locations:

HPPD845 -- Orange City Public Library (Orange City)