| 书目名称 | Comparative Empirical Bioethics: Dilemmas of Genetic Testing and Euthanasia in Israel and Germany | | 编辑 | Aviad E. Raz,Silke Schicktanz | | 视频video | | | 概述 | First book to address bioethics in a broader meaning through a German-Israeli comparison.Focuses on lay people and their patients’ perspective of life and death, eugenics and euthanasia.Compares bioet | | 丛书名称 | SpringerBriefs in Ethics | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | This book is a comprehensive, empirically-grounded exploration of the relationship between bioethics, culture, and the perspective of being affected. It provides a new outlook on how complex “bioethical” issues become questions of everyday life. The authors focus on two contexts, genetic testing and end-of-life care, to locate and demonstrate emerging themes of responsibility, such as self-responsibility, responsibility for kin, and the responsibility of society. Within these themes, the duty to know versus the right not to know one‘s genetic fate (in the context of genetic testing), or the sanctity of life versus self-determination (in the context of end of life care) are identified as culturally embedded dilemmas that are very much relevant for lay persons. Furthermore, cultural factors such as religion, history, utopian and dystopian views of biomedical technologies, outlooks on the body and on health/illness, and citizenship are examined. Health issues are increasingly becoming a question of assessing risk and responsibility: How can we better prepare ourselves for the future? We all make such assessments in a way that combines personal inclinations, professional recommendatio | | 出版日期 | Book 2016 | | 关键词 | advance directives; cross-cultural bioethics; end-of-life care; genetic testing of adults; predictive ge | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32733-4 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-32731-0 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-32733-4Series ISSN 2211-8101 Series E-ISSN 2211-811X | | issn_series | 2211-8101 | | copyright | The Author(s) 2016 |
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