Biomedical-ethical Issues: A Digest of Law and Policy DevelopmentYale University Press, 1983 M01 1 - 166 pages Contains excerpts and summaries of influential court decisions, state and federal legislation, and federal guidelines, as well as policy statements from various religious and professional organizations regarding developments in the practice of health care. |
Contents
Abortion and Prenatal Procedures | 1 |
II | 28 |
Pub L 96123 1979 | 29 |
j Presbyterian Church in Canada | 35 |
2 | 39 |
b Recommendations of the Ethics Advisory | 46 |
Judicial Decisions | 51 |
State v Perricone | 61 |
d | 79 |
Declaration of Sydney | 89 |
Informed Consent | 107 |
25 | 134 |
Genetics | 135 |
B Recombinant DNA Research | 149 |
26 | 152 |
Guidelines of the Cambridge Massachusetts | 163 |
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activities covered Amendment appellant application appropriate attending physician Biological Safety Cabinets biomedical brain death Butts County Caesarean section cause of action child Church Committee competent damages decision declarant Determination of Death directive doctor document ectopic pregnancy embryo transfer Ethical Advisory Board experimentation experiments facility Federal fetal fetus fetuses function gift guardian guidelines hospital human in vitro human subjects Hyde Amendment incest individual infant informed consent Institutional Review Board irreversible judicial Karen laboratory legislation life-sustaining procedures means medical procedures necessary ment mother Natural Death Act ovum parents person physical containment plaintiff potential pregnancy proposed protection purpose qualified patient Quinlan rape or incest reasonable recombinant DNA research involving human respirator responsibility result revocation right of privacy risk Section sicians Stat statute Storar subpart Supp Tay-Sachs disease terminal condition therapeutic tion transfusions unborn utero vitro fertilization withdrawal of life-sustaining withholding or withdrawal Yes Yes