Publisher's Synopsis
This book is part of a series which aims to help teenagers make up their minds on controversial issues. It looks at a whole range of different situations where medical ethics are called into question. The arguments on all sides of the issue are illustrated using quotations taken from a variety of different sources: government statistics, independent experts, public figures and people with personal experience of the subject being treated.;The books in this series aim to provide useful resource material for current affairs, history, politics and social studies courses.;The author also wrote "Drugs For All","Living With Cancer" and "Twentieth Century Medicine".