The Cambridge World History of Medical Ethics

Cambridge World History of Medical Ethics is the first comprehensive scholarly account of the global history of medical ethics. Presenting original interpretations of the field by leading bioethicists and medical historians, it will serve as an essential starting point for future scholarship in the field. The volumes reconceptualise the history of medical ethics by creating new categories. It also includes the first worldwide chronology of individuals and texts, the first concise biographies of major figures in medical ethics, and the first comprehensive bibliography of the history of medical ethics.