Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy

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04.10.2019 | Review Article

Wrongful genetic connection: neither blood of my blood, nor flesh of my flesh

The use of reproductive techniques and the eventual reproductive negligence from the provider of reproductive services gave rise to situations in which the intended parents are deprived of raising a child genetically connected to them. Courts have …

01.10.2019 | Editorial

Disenchantment and clinical ethics

30.09.2019 | Review Article Open Access

Richard Dean: The Value of Humanity in Kant’s Moral Theory

Clarendon Press, Oxford, 2006, pp. x + 267. Cloth, £28.12

This is critical review of Richard Dean’ book, The Value of Humanity in Kant’s Moral Theory. Dean’s book was evaluated, and some of his interpretations of Kant were critiqued. However, it concludes that Dean’s book is illuminating especially, as …

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21.09.2019 | Scientific Contribution Open Access

Is it ever morally permissible to select for deafness in one’s child?

As reproductive genetic technologies advance, families have more options to choose what sort of child they want to have. Using preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), for example, allows parents to evaluate several existing embryos before …

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19.09.2019 | Scientific Contribution

Consumed by prestige: the mouth, consumerism and the dental profession

Commercialisation and consumerism have had lasting and profound effects upon the nature of oral health and how dental services are provided. The stigma of a spoiled dental appearance, along with the attraction of the smile as a symbol of status …

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Titel

Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy

Verlag

Springer Netherlands

Abdeckung

Volume 1/1998 - Volume 22/2019

Print ISSN

1386-7423

Elektronische ISSN

1572-8633

DOI

https://doi.org/10.1007/11019.1572-8633

Zeitschriften-ID

11019