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Papers On Medical Ethics
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Allocating Health Services
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A 3 page paper which examines and discusses various articles that deal with the ethics and technology of health services. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAllt4.rtf
An Argument Against Euthanasia
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This 8 page report discusses issues associated with euthanasia and presents an argument against the practice. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: BWuthan.rtf
An Argument for Active Euthanasia For People With Fatal Diseases
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A 5 page overview of the issues surrounding euthanasia. Provides a brief background of the practice and distinguishes between active and passive euthanasia. Suggests that death is a right, not a privilege to be withheld by either medical staff or family. Emphasizes the importance of a living will. Includes a one-half page Roman Numeral Outline. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPeutha3.wps
An Argument for Euthanasia
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This 7 page paper makes a good argument for euthanasia. It draws on the idea of religious freedom and explains why others' objections are irrelevant. Examples, analogies and evidence is provided to show why euthanasia should be legal. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA614eu.rtf
An Ethical Analysis of Stem Cell Research
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A 10 page overview of the many considerations which are inherent in stem cell research. This paper defines the procedures and outlines its many applications. The author then presents a discussion of the principle of autonomy, the principle of beneficence, and the principle of justice. The importance of informed consent is emphasized, the possibility of exploitation of certain genders or socioeconomic groups is broached, and the reality of unequal access to the benefits is acknowledged. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: PPstemEt.rtf
An Ethical Analysis of the John/Joan Case
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This 9 page paper delves into probably the first case of gender reassignment on a healthy baby boy. The case created controversy during the 1960s. The case is explored ethically through the eyes of several well known philosophers. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA420JJ.rtf
Animal Testing; An Ethical Dilemma
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This 5 page paper looks at the issue of the use of animals for biomedical research. A proposed (fictitious) piece of legislation which would ban the use of all mammals with the exceptions of rodents is considered. The reasons why animal testing should continue as well as the arguments against tit are considered with evidence presented for each side of the debate. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
Filename: TEanimts.wps
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