The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation

Austin O'Malley

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English

Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

Ethics & moral philosophy; Forensic science; Criminology: legal aspects; Medical ethics & professional conduct

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Explore the complex intersection of medicine, morality, and law in Austin O'Malley's ""The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation."" This thought-provoking work delves into challenging questions surrounding medical ethics, particularly concerning the physician's role when facing life-and-death decisions. O'Malley grapples with the moral implications of homicide and mutilation within the context of medical practice. Addressing fundamental ethical principles, this book offers a historical perspective on dilemmas that continue to resonate today. Readers interested in the history of medical ethics, philosophy, or forensic science will find this meticulously prepared edition a valuable resource. Examine the timeless debate surrounding medical responsibility and the limits of intervention in this classic exploration of right and wrong.

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By: Austin O'Malley
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 14mm
Weight: 503g
ISBN: 9781023312028
ISBN 10: 1023312026
Pages: 234
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active