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001 245507383
003 OCoLC
005 20140814230504.0
008 080902s2009 enk b 001 0 eng
010 2008038505
020 9781844720576 (hbk)
020 1844720578 (hbk)
020 9781844720569 (pbk.)
020 184472056X (pbk.)
020 9780203940419 (ebk.)
020 0203940415 (ebk.)
035 (OCoLC)245507383
040 DNLM/DLC|beng|cDLC|dYDXCP|dCDX|dUKMGB|dTULIB|dOCLCF|dOCLCQ
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042 pcc
050 00 R724|b.C3277 2009
082 00 174.2|222
100 1 Campbell, Alastair V
245 14 The body in bioethics /|cAlastair V. Campbell
260 London ;|aNew York :|bRoutledge,|c2009
300 xii, 150 p. ;|c24 cm
490 1 Biomedical law and ethics library
504 Includes bibliographical references (p. [133]-144) and
index
505 0 Why the body matters -- My body : property, commodity or
gift? -- Body futures -- The tissue trove -- The branded
body -- Gifts from the dead -- Together at last
520 8 The author explores different views of the significance of
the human body and contrasts those which regard it as a
commodity or personal possession with those which stress
its moral value as integral to the personal identity of
individuals. This study provides background to many of the
controversies in medical ethics
650 0 Medical ethics
650 0 Bioethics
650 0 Human body|xMoral and ethical aspects
830 0 Biomedical law and ethics library