AIDS: Society, Ethics and Law

✍ Scribed by Udo Schüklenk (editor)

• Publisher: Routledge
• Year: 2001
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 580
• Series: The International Library of Medicine, Ethics and Law
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This volume features a collection of the most important articles on the social, ethical and legal implications of a variety of problems caused by AIDS. The wide range of articles selected for inclusion were chosen on the basis of three criteria: their theoretical depth and coherence, their impact on the subsequent debate and on the social and ethical relevance of the problems addressed. Sections in the book include: physicians and patients, AIDS and the law, HIV testing, clinical research in developed countries, clinical research in developing countries and dying with dignity