The third edition of The Basics of Bioethics continues to provide a balanced and systematic ethical framework to
help students analyze a wide range of controversial topics in medicine, and consider ethical systems from various
religious and secular traditions.
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Improve Critical Thinking -- The Basics of Bioethics covers the "Principalist" approach and identifies principles
that are believed to make behavior morally right or wrong. Plus it showcases alternative ethical approaches to
health care decision making by presenting Hippocratic ethics as only one among many alternative ethical approaches
to health care decision-making.
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presentation. Plus, it contains an all-encompassing ethics chart that shows the major questions in ethics and all
of the major answers to these questions.
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