The fetus as a patient a contested concept and its normative implications / edited by Dagmar Schmitz, Angus Clarke and Wybo Dondorp.

Other author Schmitz, Dagmar, 1971-
Other author Clarke, Angus, 1954-
Other author Dondorp, Wybo J.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge/T aylor & Francis Group, 2018.
Descriptionix, 213 pages ; 25 cm.
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SeriesBiomedical law and ethics library
Contents The fetus as a patient : a sustainable approach for clinical interactions in the field of new prenatal medicine? / Dagmar Schmitz, Angus Clarke, Wybo Dondorp -- The disposable and protected fetus: contradictions in fetal status / Lucy Frith -- Which ethics for the fetus as a patient? / Claudia Wiesemann -- The ethical concept of the fetus as a patient : responses to its critics / Laurence B. McCullough, Frank A. Chervenak -- Treating the fetus as a patient : possible implications for its moral status / Katrin E. L©œrch-Merkle -- Insights from a perspective of cultural anthropology : a discourse analysis of representations of (genetic) reproductive medicine and the fetus in popular media / Janina Krause -- The fetus as a patient : professional and patient discourse / Heather Strange -- Means, ends and the fetal patient / Anna Smajdor -- Caring for pregnant cancer patients / Alma Linkeviciute -- Treatments and trials for the fetal patient : imposing the burdens of enthusiasm? / Angus Clarke -- Ethics of involving pregnant women in fetal therapy trials / E.J. (Joanne) Verweij -- The "normalization" of prenatal screening : prevention as prenatal beneficence? / Wybo Dondorp, Guido de Wert -- Beyond the fetal patient : the ethics of fetal treatment for down syndrome / Guido de Wert, Wybo Dondorp -- Prenatal therapy for differences of sexual development (DSD) : fuzzy boundaries in the clinical discussion and the ethical debate / Mathias Wirth and Marc-Antoine Marquis -- Perinatal palliative care as an option in prenatally diagnosed severe, life-limiting conditions of the fetus / Kathrin Knochel, Franziska Flaig, Julia D. Lotz, Monika F©ơhrer -- The legal status of the fetus as a patient in Europe / Atina Krajewska, Dimitros Tsarapatsanis.
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LCCN 2017055107
ISBN9781138047488 (hardback)