Medical ethics & professional conduct books

6354 books were found.

Overdiagnosed

Overdiagnosed

Author: Dr H Gilbert Welch, M.D. (Dartmouth Medical School)
ISBN: 9781299562240
Format: Electronic book text
$65.87

From a nationally recognized expert, an exposE of the worst excesses of our zeal for medical testing Going against...  Read More >>

Means, Ends and Medical Care

Means, Ends and Medical Care

Author: H.G. Wright
ISBN: 9789048173327
Format: Paperback
$366.96

The result of Wright’s alternative view of mind and medical judgment is a practically useful model of medical reasoning...  Read More >>

Intervening in the Brain: Changing Psyche and Society

Intervening in the Brain: Changing Psyche and Society...

Author: F. Wuetscher ,  Reinhard Merkel
ISBN: 9783642079825
Format: Paperback
$287.76

In view of this preeminent significance of the brain, it is understandable that, in general, interventions into...  Read More >>

Quo Vadis Medical Healing: Past Concepts and New Approaches

Quo Vadis Medical Healing: Past Concepts and New Approaches...

Author: S. Elm ,  Stefan N. Willich
ISBN: 9789048180318
Format: Paperback
$287.76

Today, health, health care (business, wellness, recreation), and medicine (especially research-driven scientific...  Read More >>

Altering Nature: Volume I: Concepts of ‘Nature’ and ‘The Natural’ in Biotechnology Debates

Altering Nature: Volume I: Concepts of ‘Nature’ and...

Author: B. A. Lustig ,  B.A. Brody
ISBN: 9789048177639
Format: Paperback
$448.77

Second, a crucial missing element of those discussions has been the failure to reflect explicitly on the diverse...  Read More >>

A Life (Un)Worthy of Living: Reproductive Genetics in Israel and Germany

A Life (Un)Worthy of Living: Reproductive Genetics in...

Author: Yael Hashiloni-Dolev
ISBN: 9789048173136
Format: Paperback
$446.16

Presents the findings of a study into the social shaping of reproductive genetics in Germany and Israel. This work...  Read More >>

Ethics and Intersex

Ethics and Intersex

Author: Sharon E. Sytsma, Ph.D.
ISBN: 9789048171071
Format: Paperback
$448.77

This collection of 21 articles is designed to serve as a state-of-the art reference book for intersexuals, their...  Read More >>

Ethics in Psychotherapy and Counseling: A Practical Guide

Ethics in Psychotherapy and Counseling: A Practical...

Author: Kenneth S. Pope ,  Melba J. Vasquez
ISBN: 9780470633076
Format: Paperback
$140.32

* Up-to-date and thoroughly revised fourth edition of the best-selling ethics book for psychotherapists, counselors,...  Read More >>

Moral Dilemmas in Real Life: Current Issues in Applied Ethics

Moral Dilemmas in Real Life: Current Issues in Applied...

Author: Ovadia Ezra
ISBN: 9789048170432
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Moral Dilemmas in Real Life purports to supply ways of thinking of, perhaps even dealing with, the ins and outs...  Read More >>

Artificial Nutrition and Hydration: The New Catholic Debate

Artificial Nutrition and Hydration: The New Catholic...

Author: Christopher Tollefsen
ISBN: 9789048175673
Format: Paperback
$419.76

While many Catholic bioethicists defended the Pope’s claim that the life of all human beings, even those in a persistent...  Read More >>

Genetic Democracy: Philosophical Perspectives

Genetic Democracy: Philosophical Perspectives

Author: Veikko Launis ,  Juha Räikkä
ISBN: 9789048175666
Format: Paperback
$393.36

“Genetic Democracy” involves an in-depth analysis of the ethical, social and philosophical issues related to modern...  Read More >>

Rethinking the Ethics of Clinical Research: Widening the Lens

Rethinking the Ethics of Clinical Research: Widening...

Author: Alan Wertheimer (, NIH)
ISBN: 9780199743513
Format: Hardback
$197.95

Clinical research requires that some people be used and possibly harmed for the benefit of others. What justifies...  Read More >>

Establishing Medical Reality: Essays in the Metaphysics and Epistemology of Biomedical Science

Establishing Medical Reality: Essays in the Metaphysics...

Author: Harold Kincaid ,  Jennifer McKitrick
ISBN: 9789048173129
Format: Paperback
$356.40

Contemporary philosophy is largely naturalistic in approach – it takes philosophy to be constrained by the results...  Read More >>

Longevity and the Good Life

Longevity and the Good Life

Author: A. Farrant
ISBN: 9780230576957
Format: Hardback
$224.40

An assessment of some ethical implications of increasing life spans. Taking as a starting point the idea that to...  Read More >>

China: Bioethics, Trust, and the Challenge of the Market

China: Bioethics, Trust, and the Challenge of the Market...

Author: J. Tao Lai Po-wah
ISBN: 9789048177141
Format: Paperback
$366.96

Hinkley 1 Taking Finitude Seriously in a Chinese Cultural Context Across the world, health care policy is a moral...  Read More >>

Moral Responsibility: Beyond Free Will and Determinism

Moral Responsibility: Beyond Free Will and Determinism...

Author: Nicole A Vincent ,  Ibo Van De Poel (Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands)
ISBN: 9786613478221
Format: Electronic book text
$440.35

Moving beyond the stale debate over the mere possibility of responsibility, this volume explores ways to extend...  Read More >>

Religion in Bioethischen Diskursen: Interdisziplin Re, Internationale Und Interreligi Se Perspektiven

Religion in Bioethischen Diskursen: Interdisziplin Re,...

Author: Friedemann Voigt
ISBN: 9783111741161
Format: Mixed media product
$332.64

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Anthropologie Und Ethik Des Enhancements

Anthropologie Und Ethik Des Enhancements

Author: Jan-Christoph Heilinger
ISBN: 9783111740263
Format: Mixed media product
$406.56

Advances in biotechnology have enabled interventions in the human organism (genetic, psychopharmological, and technical)...  Read More >>

Bioethics Mediation: A Guide to Shaping Shared Solutions

Bioethics Mediation: A Guide to Shaping Shared Solutions...

Author: Dr Nancy Neveloff Dubler
ISBN: 9781283123488
Format: Electronic book text
$89.73

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Ethics of Abortion, The: Women's Rights, Human Life, and the Question of Justice

Ethics of Abortion, The: Women's Rights, Human Life,...

Author: Christopher Kaczor (Loyola Marymount University, USA)
ISBN: 9781282919037
Format: Electronic book text
$343.20

Appealing to reason rather than religious belief, this book is the most comprehensive case against the choice of...  Read More >>

Ethics of Consent and Choice in Prenatal Screening

Ethics of Consent and Choice in Prenatal Screening

Author: Eleanor Milligan ,  Eleanor Miligan
ISBN: 9781283142229
Format: Electronic book text
$190.50

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Ethical Debates: Stem Cell Research

Ethical Debates: Stem Cell Research

Author: Pete Moore, PhD
ISBN: 9781283419420
Format: Electronic book text
$73.79

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The Triple Helix: The Soul of Bioethics

The Triple Helix: The Soul of Bioethics

Author: Professor Lisa Bellantoni ,  Lisa Professor Bellantoni
ISBN: 9781283318310
Format: Electronic book text
$250.80

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Controversy!: Reproductive Technology

Controversy!: Reproductive Technology

Author: Mr Jon Sterngass
ISBN: 9781283254045
Format: Electronic book text
$97.86

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Private Bodies, Public Texts

Private Bodies, Public Texts

Author: Karla Fc Holloway
ISBN: 9781283252164
Format: Electronic book text
$211.07

In Private Bodies, Public Texts, Karla FC Holloway examines instances where medical issues and information that...  Read More >>

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