Pediatric bioethics / edited by Geoffrey Miller.

This volume provides a theoretical and practical overview of the ethics of pediatric medicine.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Other Authors: Miller, Geoffrey, 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Virtues and goals in pediatrics / G. Kevin Donovan and Edmund D. Pellegrino
  • Contributions of ethical theory to pediatric ethics : Pediatricians and parents as co-fiduciaries of pediatric patients / Laurence B. McCullough
  • Using the best interests standards in treatment decisions for young children / Loretta M. Kopelman
  • The moral and legal status of children and parents / Sadath A. Sayeed
  • The ethics of pediatric research / Jonathan D. Moreno and Alexandra Kravitt
  • Truth telling in pediatrics : what they don't know might hurt them / Christine Harrison
  • Pediatric ethics committees / Mark R. Mercurio
  • Newborn screening / Lainie Friedman Ross
  • Presymptomatic genetic testing in children / Kimberly A. Quaid
  • Extreme prematurity : truth and justice / Geoffrey Miller
  • Disorders of sex development / Alice D. Dreger and David Sandberg
  • Rationality, personhood, and Peter Singer on the fate of severely impaired infants / Eva Feder Kittay
  • The ethics of controlling reproduction in a population with mental disabilities / Paul A. Lombardo
  • Pediatric innovative surgery / Angelique M. Reitsma
  • Conjoined twins / Alice D. Dreger and Geoffrey Miller
  • Ethics and immunization / Joel E. Frader and Erin Flanagan-Klygis
  • Psychotropic drug use in children : the case of stimulants / Ilina Singh
  • Brain death, minimal consciousness, and vegetative states in children / Geoffrey Miller and Stephen Ashwal
  • The foregoing of life sustaining treatment for children / Sadath A. Sayeed and Geoffrey Miller.