Hippocratic, religious, and secular medical ethics: the points of conflict
Auteur :
Veatch, Robert M.
Éditeur :
Georgetown University Press
ISBN :
9781589019461
Date de publication :
9 oct. 2012
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
363 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Where should physicians get their ethics? While the Hippocratic Oath continues to be cited by a wide array of professional associations, scholars, and medical students, the author contends that the pledge is such an offensive code of ethics that it should be summarily excised from the profession.