Medical Ethics
In: Global Viewpoints Ser
Cover Page -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents: -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Establishing Medical Ethics -- 1: The United Nations Adheres to a Declaration of Bioethics and Human Rights -- 2: Medical Professionals Around the World Face Complicated Ethical Codes -- 3: European Medical Professionals Are Guided by Ethical Principles -- 4: The Vatican Outlines Biomedical Ethics -- 5: In Australia, Medical Ethics Demand Acceptance of Cultural Diversity -- 6: In India, Some Medical Professionals Are Not Ethical -- Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography -- Chapter 2: Medical Ethics and the End of Life -- 1: In India, Palliative Care Follows Ethical Guidelines -- 2: In Ireland, Ethical Debate on Euthanasia Is Banned -- 3: Australians Debate the Medical Ethics of Euthanasia -- 4: In the United Kingdom, Euthanasia Should Be Legal -- 5: In the United Kingdom, Euthanasia Should Be Illegal -- 6: Canadian Ethicists Debate the Definition of Death -- Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography -- Chapter 3: Medical Ethics and Organ Transplantation -- 1: Worldwide, Doctors Consider Global Organ Trafficking Unethical -- 2: In Scotland, a System of Presumed Consent Would Solve the Organ Shortage -- 3: China Takes Steps Against Organ Trafficking -- 4: In Hong Kong, Volunteer Organ Donations Cause Ethical Dilemmas -- 5: The European Union Opposes the Sale of Human Organs -- Periodical and Internet Sources Bibliography -- Chapter 4: Ethics and Medical Research -- 1: The World Medical Association Establishes Ethical Principles for Medical Research -- 2: India Is a Prime Destination for Unethical Clinical Trials -- 3: In the Southern Hemisphere, Some AIDS Researchers Use Unethical Practices -- 4: The Japanese Government Tightens Ethical Guidelines for Medical Research