Thieves of Virtue: When Bioethics Stole Medicine by Tom Koch

Thieves of Virtue: When Bioethics Stole Medicine

Basic Bioethics

Tom Koch

350 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy informative medium-paced
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An argument against the "lifeboat ethic" of contemporary bioethics that views medicine as a commodity rather than a tradition of care and caring.Bioethics emerged in the 1960s from a conviction that physicians and researchers needed the guidance o...

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