Children, ethics, and modern medicine [electronic resource] /
Miller, Richard B.
Children, ethics, and modern medicine [electronic resource] / Richard B. Miller. - Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, c2003. - xiii, 305 p. ; 24 cm. - Medical ethics . - Medical ethics series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Parental responsibility in fear and trembling -- The duty to care -- Pediatric paternalism -- Representing patients -- Basic interests -- A fighter, doing God's will: technologically tethered, retaining fluids, on steroids, sedated, and four years old -- Respecting Jackson Bales's religious refusal: on what grounds? -- Ericka's sepsis, Lia's convulsions, and cultural differences -- (Properly) marginalized altruism: screening organ donations from strangers -- The politics and ethics of a hospital ethics committee -- Ethical issues in pediatric research -- Conclusion: on liberal care.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Pediatrics--Moral and ethical aspects.
Medical ethics.
Children--Diseases--Treatment--Moral and ethical aspects.
Electronic books.
RJ47 / .M55 2003eb
174/.2
Children, ethics, and modern medicine [electronic resource] / Richard B. Miller. - Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, c2003. - xiii, 305 p. ; 24 cm. - Medical ethics . - Medical ethics series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Parental responsibility in fear and trembling -- The duty to care -- Pediatric paternalism -- Representing patients -- Basic interests -- A fighter, doing God's will: technologically tethered, retaining fluids, on steroids, sedated, and four years old -- Respecting Jackson Bales's religious refusal: on what grounds? -- Ericka's sepsis, Lia's convulsions, and cultural differences -- (Properly) marginalized altruism: screening organ donations from strangers -- The politics and ethics of a hospital ethics committee -- Ethical issues in pediatric research -- Conclusion: on liberal care.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Pediatrics--Moral and ethical aspects.
Medical ethics.
Children--Diseases--Treatment--Moral and ethical aspects.
Electronic books.
RJ47 / .M55 2003eb
174/.2