Bio-ethics books

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Global Bioethics: Perspective for Human Survival

Global Bioethics: Perspective for Human Survival

Author: Brunetto Chiarelli
ISBN: 9789533075372
Format: Hardback
$307.91

"Two new factor have been added to the ideological change in the second half of the past century: the """"ecological...  Read More >>

The Ethics of Organ Transplantation

The Ethics of Organ Transplantation

Author: Steven J. Jensen
ISBN: 9780813218748
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Interpreting in the Community and Workplace: A Practical Teaching Guide

Interpreting in the Community and Workplace: A Practical...

Author: Mette Rudvin ,  Elena Tomassini
ISBN: 9780230285156
Format: Paperback
$89.76

An innovative and comprehensive guide that can be applied to a wide range of dialogue settings this educational...  Read More >>

Interpreting in the Community and Workplace: A Practical Teaching Guide

Interpreting in the Community and Workplace: A Practical...

Author: Mette Rudvin ,  Elena Tomassini
ISBN: 9780230285149
Format: Hardback
$258.72

An innovative and comprehensive guide that can be applied to a wide range of dialogue settings this educational...  Read More >>

Medical Genetics Casebook: A Clinical Introduction to Medical Ethics Systems Theory

Medical Genetics Casebook: A Clinical Introduction to...

Author: Colleen D. Clements ,  Colleen D Clements
ISBN: 9781461258223
Format: Paperback
$145.17

The Direction of Medical Ethics The direction bioethics, and specifically medical ethics, will take in the next...  Read More >>

Health, Disease, and Causal Explanations in Medicine

Health, Disease, and Causal Explanations in Medicine...

Author: L.Y Nordenfelt ,  B.I.B Lindahl
ISBN: 9789400962859
Format: Paperback
$290.37

On May 13-15, 1982, some 50 scientists and scholars - physicians, philos­ ophers and social scientists - convened...  Read More >>

Virtue and Medicine: Explorations in the Character of Medicine

Virtue and Medicine: Explorations in the Character of...

Author: E.E. Shelp
ISBN: 9789401088121
Format: Paperback
$448.77

Interest in theories of virtue and the place of virtues in the moral life con- tinues to grow. Nicolai Hartmann...  Read More >>

Evaluation and Explanation in the Biomedical Sciences: Proceedings of the First Trans-Disciplinary Symposium on Philosophy and Medicine Held at Galveston, May 9–11, 1974

Evaluation and Explanation in the Biomedical Sciences:...

Author: H. Tristram Engelhardt Jr. ,  S.F. Spicker
ISBN: 9789401017718
Format: Paperback
$145.17

The editors clearly do not maintain that philosophers and physicians have not heretofore discussed matters of mutual...  Read More >>

Advocacy in Health Care: The Power of a Silent Constituency

Advocacy in Health Care: The Power of a Silent Constituency...

Author: Joan H. Marks ,  Joan H Marks
ISBN: 9781461293941
Format: Paperback
$145.17

"The roles of both the consumer and the health advocate professional have become increasingly significant in to­...  Read More >>

Biotech Innovations and Fundamental Rights

Biotech Innovations and Fundamental Rights

Author: Roberto Bin ,  Sara Lorenzon
ISBN: 9788847020313
Format: Hardback
$366.96

Comprises of invited papers and plenary presentations given at the conference entitled ""Biotech Innovations & Fundamental...  Read More >>

Bioethics and Biolaw through Literature

Bioethics and Biolaw through Literature

Author: Daniela Carpi
ISBN: 9783110252842
Format: Hardback
$396.00

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Contemporary Issues in Biomedical Ethics

Contemporary Issues in Biomedical Ethics

Author: John W. Davis ,  Barry Hoffmaster
ISBN: 9781461262411
Format: Paperback
$145.17

Indeed, it seems fair to say that it was not until after the Second World War that the full force of the earlier...  Read More >>

Beneficence and Health Care

Beneficence and Health Care

Author: E.E. Shelp
ISBN: 9789400977716
Format: Paperback
$290.37

The meaning and application of the principle of beneficence to issues in health care is rarely clear or certain....  Read More >>

Clinical Judgment: A Critical Appraisal: Proceedings of the Fifth Trans-Disciplinary Symposium on Philosophy and Medicine Held at Los Angeles, California, April 14–16, 1977

Clinical Judgment: A Critical Appraisal: Proceedings...

Author: H. Tristram Engelhardt Jr. ,  S.F. Spicker
ISBN: 9789400994010
Format: Paperback
$145.17

Over a period of a year, the symposium on clinical judgment has taken shape as a volume devoted to the analysis...  Read More >>

Charles Bonnet and the Order of the Known

Charles Bonnet and the Order of the Known

Author: L. Anderson
ISBN: 9789400977921
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Following his loss of eyesight in his mid-twenties Bonnet entered a more reflective period, turning to philosophy...  Read More >>

Standards: Recipes for Reality

Standards: Recipes for Reality

Author: Lawrence Busch (University Distinguished Professor in the Center for the Study of Standards and Society, Michigan State University) ,  Geoffrey C. Bowker (Professor and Director, VID Laboratory, University of California, Irvine)
ISBN: 9780262016384
Format: Hardback
$92.40

An investigation into standards, the invisible infrastructures of our technical, moral, social, and physical worlds....  Read More >>

Ethical Questions in Brain and Behavior: Problems and Opportunities

Ethical Questions in Brain and Behavior: Problems and...

Author: Donald W. Pfaff
ISBN: 9781461255925
Format: Paperback
$145.17

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Diagnosis: Philosophical and Medical Perspectives

Diagnosis: Philosophical and Medical Perspectives

Author: N. Laor ,  J. Agassi
ISBN: 9789401074360
Format: Paperback
$448.77

GENERAL The term ""diagnostics"" refers to the general theory of diagnosis, not to the study of specific diagnoses...  Read More >>

Social Science Perspectives on Medical Ethics

Social Science Perspectives on Medical Ethics

Author: G. Weisz
ISBN: 9789401073615
Format: Paperback
$465.72

Medical schools seem increasingly to be filling rare positions in the humanities and social sciences with ethicists....  Read More >>

Feeling Good and Doing Better: Ethics and Nontherapeutic Drug Use

Feeling Good and Doing Better: Ethics and Nontherapeutic...

Author: Thomas H. Murray ,  Willard Gaylin
ISBN: 9781461295945
Format: Paperback
$145.17

With the support of the Na­ tional Science Foundation's program on Ethics and Values in Science and Technology,...  Read More >>

Better than Human: The Promise and Perils of Biomedical Enhancement

Better than Human: The Promise and Perils of Biomedical...

Author: Allen Buchanan (, Duke University)
ISBN: 9780199797875
Format: Hardback
$57.95

"Is it right to use biomedical technologies to make us better than well or even perhaps better than human? Should...  Read More >>

The Triple Helix: The Soul of Bioethics

The Triple Helix: The Soul of Bioethics

Author: L. Bellantoni
ISBN: 9780230300996
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Lisa Bellantoni argues that contemporary bioethics divides into two logically incommensurable positions: a cult...  Read More >>

Secular Bioethics in Theological Perspective

Secular Bioethics in Theological Perspective

Author: E.E. Shelp
ISBN: 9789401065405
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This work challenges the sufficiency of secular bioethics. While acknowledging the importance of procedural considerations...  Read More >>

The Polish School of Philosophy of Medicine: From Tytus Chalubinski (1820–1889) to Ludwik Fleck (1896–1961)

The Polish School of Philosophy of Medicine: From Tytus...

Author: Ilana Löwy
ISBN: 9789401074612
Format: Paperback
$448.77

My 'discovery' of the Polish School of philosophy of medicine stemmed from my studies in the genesis of Ludwik Fleck's...  Read More >>

Global Catastrophic Risks

Global Catastrophic Risks

Author: Nick Bostrom (Department of Philosophy, Oxford University) ,  Milan M. Cirkovic (Astronomical Observatory, Belgrade)
ISBN: 9780199606504
Format: Paperback
$57.95

A Global Catastrophic Risk is one that has the potential to inflict serious damage to human well-being on a global...  Read More >>

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