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Sport, Medicine, Ethics

Sport, Medicine, Ethics

Mike McNamee

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2014
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Ética y filosofía moral
ISBN:
9780415708524

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The ethics of sports medicine is an important emerging area within biomedical ethics. This timely collection of articles explores the conceptual and practical issues that shape and define ethics in sports medicine. Examining central topics such as consent, confidentiality, pain, doping and genetic technology, this book establishes an important baseline for future academic and professional work in this area.

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