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Strangers at the bedside : a history of how law and bioethics transformed medical decision making

Author: David J Rothman
Publisher: [New York, NY] : BasicBooks, ©1991.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Explains the revolution that has taken place in patient care -- a revolution that has transformed the relationship between doctors and patients, and between medicine and society.
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Rothman, David J.
Strangers at the bedside.
[New York, NY] : BasicBooks, c1991
(OCoLC)623159904
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: David J Rothman
ISBN: 0465082092 : 9780465082094 0202307255 9780202307251
OCLC Number: 22732189
Description: xi, 303 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Nobility of the material --
Research at war --
Gilded age of research --
Doctor as whistle-blower --
New rules for the laboratory --
Bedside ethics --
Doctor as stranger --
Life through death --
Commissioning ethics --
No one to trust --
New rules for the bedside.
Responsibility: David J. Rothman.

Abstract:

Explains the revolution that has taken place in patient care -- a revolution that has transformed the relationship between doctors and patients, and between medicine and society.

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