AIDS: Society, Ethics and Law

Overview

This volume features a collection of the most important articles on the social, ethical and legal implications of a variety of problems caused by AIDS.

The wide range of articles selected for inclusion were chosen on the basis of three criteria: their theoretical depth and coherence, their impact on the subsequent debate and on the social and ethical relevance of the problems addressed.

Sections

Sections in the book include: physicians and patients, AIDS and the law, HIV testing, clinical research in developed countries, clinical research in developing countries and dying with dignity.