If I Were a Rich Man Could I Buy a Pancreas?

If I Were a Rich Man Could I Buy a Pancreas? And Other Essays on the Ethics of Health Care - Medical Ethics

Paperback (22 Aug 1992)

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Publisher's Synopsis

"An important contribution to a debate that will continue for some time." -Health and Canadian Society
"Insightful and thought-provoking. . . . As Caplan has demonstrated so clearly . . . we would all be better off if the ethicists spoke first and not last." -The Washington Post
"Caplan's views are important and instructive. . . . [This] book represents some of his best work." -New England Journal of Medicine
"Caplan's [book] is thought provoking, insightful, and well argued. I recommend it highly." -The Journal of the American Medical Association
" . . . a generously illustrated discourse on method in medical and practical ethics." -Ethics
A member of the President's Task Force on National Health Care Reform examines some of the most controversial biomedical issues of our time.

Book information

ISBN: 9780253208682
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Imprint: Indiana University Press
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 368
Weight: 556g
Height: 169mm
Width: 255mm
Spine width: 24mm