Bio-ethics books

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The Health Care Ethics Consultant

The Health Care Ethics Consultant

Author: Francoise C. Baylis
ISBN: 9781617370038
Format: Paperback
$158.27

The primary objective of The Health Care Ethics Con­ sultant is to focus attention on an immediate practical problem:...  Read More >>

Eliminating Healthcare Disparities in America: Beyond the IOM Report

Eliminating Healthcare Disparities in America: Beyond...

Author: Richard Allen Williams
ISBN: 9781617379345
Format: Paperback
$171.47

In Eliminating Healthcare Disparities in America, Dr. Richard Allen Williams assembles the very best scholars on...  Read More >>

Xenotransplantation: Basic Research and Clinical Applications

Xenotransplantation: Basic Research and Clinical Applications...

Author: Jeffrey L. Platt
ISBN: 9781617371271
Format: Paperback
$369.60

Internationally recognized scientists, clinicians, and technologists review and explain the fundamental molecular...  Read More >>

The Nature and Prospect of Bioethics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

The Nature and Prospect of Bioethics: Interdisciplinary...

Author: Franklin G. Miller ,  John C. Fletcher
ISBN: 9781617371448
Format: Paperback
$117.48

Writing from the perspective of their own specialties, the authors: review just how their personal disciplines have...  Read More >>

Evidence-Based Medical Ethics:: Cases for Practice-Based Learning

Evidence-Based Medical Ethics:: Cases for Practice-Based...

Author: John E. Snyder ,  Rosemarie Tong
ISBN: 9781617378829
Format: Paperback
$118.67

In Evidence-Based Medical Ethics: Cases for Practice-Based Learning, the authors address what has been missing in...  Read More >>

Case Studies in Ethics and HIV Research

Case Studies in Ethics and HIV Research

Author: Sana Loue, JD, PhD, MSSA ,  Earl C. Pike
ISBN: 9781441943934
Format: Paperback
$171.47

This book represents the compilation of efforts by researchers across the country, each of whom is dedicated not...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Animals and the Law

An Introduction to Animals and the Law

Author: Joan E. Schaffner
ISBN: 9780230235649
Format: Paperback
$84.48

This exploration of the newly emerging, diverse, and controversial area of animal lawpresents a basic survey of...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Animals and the Law

An Introduction to Animals and the Law

Author: Joan E. Schaffner
ISBN: 9780230235632
Format: Hardback
$237.60

This exploration of the newly emerging, diverse, and controversial area of animal lawpresents a basic survey of...  Read More >>

Human Enhancement

Human Enhancement

Author: Julian Savulescu (University of Oxford) ,  Nick Bostrom (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780199594962
Format: Paperback
$71.95

To what extent should we use technological advances to try to make better human beings? Leading philosophers debate...  Read More >>

The Contingent Nature of Life: Bioethics and the Limits of Human Existence

The Contingent Nature of Life: Bioethics and the Limits...

Author: Marcus Düwell ,  Christoph Rehmann-Sutter
ISBN: 9789048177172
Format: Paperback
$630.96

Bioethics therefore needs to develop an understanding of the impact those changes have on the conceptualization...  Read More >>

The Christian Religion and Biotechnology: A Search for Principled Decision-making

The Christian Religion and Biotechnology: A Search for...

Author: George P. Smith
ISBN: 9789048168088
Format: Paperback
$498.96

Presenting insights into the decision-making processes of the Age of Biotechnology, this book shows how religion,...  Read More >>

The Ethics of Embryo Adoption and the Catholic Tradition: Moral Arguments, Economic Reality and Social Analysis

The Ethics of Embryo Adoption and the Catholic Tradition:...

Author: Sarah-Vaughan Brakman ,  Darlene Fozard Weaver
ISBN: 9789048175680
Format: Paperback
$498.96

The book’s strength is its careful consideration, from a variety of perspectives within the Catholic tradition,...  Read More >>

Medical Law and Moral Rights

Medical Law and Moral Rights

Author: Carl Wellman
ISBN: 9789048169535
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Ought fetuses to be given legal rights requiring pregnant women to submit to medical treatment without their consent?...  Read More >>

Clinical Bioethics: A Search for the Foundations

Clinical Bioethics: A Search for the Foundations

Author: C. Viafora
ISBN: 9789048169054
Format: Paperback
$527.97

A theory of Clinical Bioethics based on the integration of the moral logic of health care practice (""internal morality"")...  Read More >>

Ethics Expertise: History, Contemporary Perspectives, and Applications

Ethics Expertise: History, Contemporary Perspectives,...

Author: Lisa Rasmussen
ISBN: 9789048169733
Format: Paperback
$448.77

Section I examines historical philosophical understandings of expertise in order to situate the current institution...  Read More >>

Elisha Bartlett's Philosophy of Medicine

Elisha Bartlett's Philosophy of Medicine

Author: W.E. Stempsey
ISBN: 9789048167746
Format: Paperback
$340.56

The idea of preparing a new critical edition of Elisha Bartlett’s Essay on the Philosophy of Medical Science was...  Read More >>

The Edge of Life: Human Dignity and Contemporary Bioethics

The Edge of Life: Human Dignity and Contemporary Bioethics...

Author: Christopher Kaczor
ISBN: 9789048168101
Format: Paperback
$366.96

The Edge of Life: Human Dignity and Contemporary Bioethics treats a number of distinct moral questions and ?nds...  Read More >>

Neuroethics: Challenges for the 21st Century

Neuroethics: Challenges for the 21st Century

Author: Neil Levy (University of Melbourne)
ISBN: 9780511811890
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Devoting equal attention to the ethical issues and to philosophical reflection, this book summarises our questions...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Animals and Political Theory

An Introduction to Animals and Political Theory

Author: Alasdair Cochrane
ISBN: 9780230239265
Format: Paperback
$129.35

Structured around the five most important schools within contemporary political theory: liberalism, utilitarianism,...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Animals and Political Theory

An Introduction to Animals and Political Theory

Author: Alasdair Cochrane
ISBN: 9780230239258
Format: Hardback
$237.60

Structured around the five most important schools within contemporary political theory: liberalism, utilitarianism,...  Read More >>

Textbook of Healthcare Ethics

Textbook of Healthcare Ethics

Author: Erich E.H. Loewy ,  Roberta Springer Loewy
ISBN: 9789048163588
Format: Paperback
$314.16

Learning about ethics yesterday and thinking about ethics as it expresses itself in various cultures today can help...  Read More >>

Bodily Integrity and the Politics of Circumcision: Culture, Controversy, and Change

Bodily Integrity and the Politics of Circumcision: Culture,...

Author: George C. Denniston ,  Pia Grassivaro Gallo
ISBN: 9789048172252
Format: Paperback
$527.97

Circumcision is a cultural phenomenon that affects 15.3 million children and young adults annually. This book explores...  Read More >>

Prosthetic Bodies: The Construction of the Fetus and the Couple as Patients in Reproductive Technologies

Prosthetic Bodies: The Construction of the Fetus and...

Author: I. van der Ploeg
ISBN: 9789048158669
Format: Paperback
$229.55

Among the vast literature on contemporary reproductive technologies, Prosthetic Bodies stands out in its effective...  Read More >>

Circumcision and Human Rights

Circumcision and Human Rights

Author: George Denniston ,  Frederick Hodges
ISBN: 9789048180844
Format: Paperback
$448.77

All over the world, millions of infant boys and girls have part or all of their sexual organs cut off for abhorrent...  Read More >>

Enhancing Evolution: The Ethical Case for Making Better People

Enhancing Evolution: The Ethical Case for Making Better...

Author: John Harris
ISBN: 9780691148168
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Intends to dismantle objections to genetic engineering, stem-cell research, designer babies, and cloning and makes...  Read More >>

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