Download or read book Autonomy and Human Rights in Health Care written by David N. Weisstub and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-12-20 with total page 399 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a group of essays published in memory of David Thomasma, one of the leading humanists in the field of bioethics during the twentieth century. The authors represent many different countries and disciplines throughout the globe. The volume deals with the pressing issue of how to ground a universal bioethics in the context of the conflicted world of combative cultures and perspectives.