The Cambridge World History of Medical Ethics

  1. Wendy Terese Grace, MS
  1. From Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio.

    Structured abstracts of information on newly published books are provided in this portion of Medical Writings.

    Baker RB, McCullouch LB, eds. 904 pages. New York: Cambridge Univ Pr; 2009. $250.00. ISBN 9780521888790. Order at www.cambridge.org/us.

    Field of medicine: Medical ethics.

    Format: Hardcover.

    Audience: Those interested in the crosscultural history of biomedical ethics, including bioethicists, students, and health care professionals.

    Purpose: To “assist readers in understanding the deeper cultural and historical background of medical ethics” through accessible, encyclopedia-style analysis of historical and contemporary …

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