The Ethics of Precision Medicine

The Problems of Prevention in Healthcare

2024 INDIES Finalist
Finalist, Health (Adult Nonfiction)
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Using the lens of virtue ethics and theological bioethics, "The Ethics of Precision Medicine" offers suggestions for better implementing precision medicine to treat those currently suffering from or at high risk of disease, while also recognizing that effectively preventing disease depends on addressing the social determinants of health. The book proposes practical steps that individuals and institutions can take to ensure that precision medicine can be used to promote human flourishing.