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This readable and balanced book is an original discussion of contemporary issues in bioethics. Max Charlesworth argues the case for personal autonomy, saying that in a liberal society where there is no public consensus on a set of core values, a plurality of ethical stances should be accepted. Issues discussed include the ending of human life, new reproductive technologies and the ethical allocation of limited health resources.Charlesworth, Maxwell John is the author of 'Bioethics in a Liberal Society' with ISBN 9780521449526 and ISBN 0521449529.
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