{"product_id":"9780470659113","title":"Bioethics for Beginners 60 Cases and Cautions from the Moral Frontier of Healthcare","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBioethics for Beginners\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60 Cases and Cautions from the Moral Frontier of Healthcare\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGlenn McGee\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Ethics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHow far is too far? 60 cases illustrating modern bioethical dilemmas\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBioethics for Beginners\u003c\/i\u003e maps the giant dilemmas posed by new technologies and medical choices, using 60 cases taken from our headlines, and from the worlds of medicine and science. This eminently readable book takes it one case at a time, shedding light on the social, economic and legal side of 21st century medicine while giving the reader an informed basis on which to answer personal, practical questions. Unlocking the debate behind the headlines, this book combines clear thinking with the very latest in science and medicine, enabling readers to decide for themselves exactly what the scientific future should hold.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Glenn McGee\u003c\/b\u003e is President of the Division of Research Ethics at Celltex Therapeutics, a stem cell research company in Houston, Texas. He held two successive endowed chairs in bioethics after serving for a decade as professor at the University of Pennsylvania Department of Medical Ethics. He is the founding editor of \u003ci\u003eThe American Journal of Bioethics\u003c\/i\u003e and a leading authority on ethical issues in science and medicine. McGee has been a columnist for \u003ci\u003eThe Scientist\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times News Service\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eMSNBC\u003c\/i\u003e, and a frequent guest and commentator for National Public Radio, CNN, Fox, CBS, the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eOprah\u003c\/i\u003e, among others. McGee's books include \u003ci\u003eThe Perfect Baby \u003c\/i\u003e(2nd edn., 2000), \u003ci\u003eThe Human Cloning Debate \u003c\/i\u003e(with A. Caplan, 4th edn., 2004), and the best-selling \u003ci\u003eBeyond Genetics: The User's Guide to DNA\u003c\/i\u003e (2004). In addition, he has authored hundreds of scholarly papers about ethical, legal, and social issues in medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29 May 2012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470659113\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e192\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.44\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315201634444,"sku":"9780470659113","price":31.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470659113_b24fb114-7ec1-4d22-b6c7-2befa2716d9a.jpg?v=1780161167","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780470659113","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}