Children, Ethics, and Modern Medicine

by Richard B. Miller

Book Overview

"Because the discipline of medical ethics has developed with autonomy as its foundation, the field has ignored pediatric ethics. The book is resoundingly successful in its effort to rectify this problem. . . . A] pleasure to read." --Eric D. Kodish, M.D., Director, Rainbow Center for Pediatric Ethics, Case Western Reserve University

Using a form of medical ethnography to investigate a variety of pediatric contexts, Richard B. Miller tests...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253342228
• ISBN13: 9780253342225
• Release Date: June 2003
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.5"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher