Medical ethics & professional conduct books

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The Nature and Prospect of Bioethics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

The Nature and Prospect of Bioethics: Interdisciplinary...

Author: Franklin G Miller ,  John C Fletcher
ISBN: 9786610842483
Format: Electronic book text
$234.96

As a field of study only thirty-five years old, bioethics has often lacked recognizable definition about what it...  Read More >>

American Eugenics: Race, Queer Anatomy, and the Science of Nationalism

American Eugenics: Race, Queer Anatomy, and the Science...

Author: Nancy Ordover
ISBN: 9780816635597
Format: Paperback
$40.95

Traces the history of eugenics ideology in the United States and its ongoing presence in contemporary life The...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Practical Ethics

The Oxford Handbook of Practical Ethics

Author: Hugh LaFollette (University of South Florida, St Petersburg)
ISBN: 9780198241058
Format: Hardback
$256.95

The Oxford Handbook of Practical Ethics is a guide to current thought about ethical issues in all areas of human...  Read More >>

Hippocrates' Maze: Ethical Explorations of the Medical Labyrinth

Hippocrates' Maze: Ethical Explorations of the Medical...

Author: James Lindemann Nelson
ISBN: 9780742513846
Format: Hardback
$166.95

This work seeks a new way to get through Hippocrates' Maze. It suggests an alternative to ""applied ethics"", which...  Read More >>

Mutating Concepts, Evolving Disciplines: Genetics, Medicine, and Society

Mutating Concepts, Evolving Disciplines: Genetics, Medicine,...

Author: L.S. Parker ,  Rachel A. Ankeny
ISBN: 9781402010408
Format: Hardback
$551.76

Advances in genetics, such as the Human Genome Project's successful mapping of the human genome and the discovery...  Read More >>

The Ethics of Managed Care: Professional Integrity and Patient Rights

The Ethics of Managed Care: Professional Integrity and...

Author: W.B. Bondeson ,  J.W. Jones
ISBN: 9781402010453
Format: Hardback
$340.56

Most notoriously, managed care organizations maintained veto authority over the provision of complex and expensive...  Read More >>

Covenants of Life: Contemporary Medical Ethics in Light of the Thought of Paul Ramsey

Covenants of Life: Contemporary Medical Ethics in Light...

Author: K.L. Vaux ,  M. Stenberg
ISBN: 9781402010538
Format: Hardback
$308.88

Captures an exchange between Paul Ramsey and his prominent colleagues. This volume is a vehicle for conversation...  Read More >>

Transplants

Transplants

Author: Council of Europe
ISBN: 9789287147790
Format: Paperback
$60.72

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Hippocrates' Maze: Ethical Explorations of the Medical Labyrinth

Hippocrates' Maze: Ethical Explorations of the Medical...

Author: James Lindemann Nelson
ISBN: 9780742513853
Format: Paperback
$55.95

This work seeks a new way to get through Hippocrates' Maze. It suggests an alternative to ""applied ethics"", which...  Read More >>

Ethical and Legal Dilemmas in Occupational Therapy

Ethical and Legal Dilemmas in Occupational Therapy

Author: Diana M. Bailey ,  Sharan L. Schwartzberg (both of Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts, USA)
ISBN: 9780803611016
Format: Paperback
$84.35

Analyses ethical and legal dilemmas typically faced by occupational therapists. The text covers situations likely...  Read More >>

Nursing Ethics in Modern China: Conflicting Values and Competing Role Requirements

Nursing Ethics in Modern China: Conflicting Values and...

Author: Samantha Mei-che Pang
ISBN: 9789042009448
Format: Paperback
$258.72

This book follows two lines of inquiry in understanding nursing ethics in the historical-cultural context of modern...  Read More >>

The Silent World of Doctor and Patient

The Silent World of Doctor and Patient

Author: Jay Katz (Elizabeth K. Dollard Professor Emeritus of Law, Medicine, and Psychiatry, Yale Law School) ,  Alexander Morgan Capron (University Professor of Law and Medicine, University of Southern California)
ISBN: 9780801857805
Format: Paperback
$72.99

In a new foreword to this edition of The Silent World of Doctor and Patient, Alexander Morgan Capron outlines the...  Read More >>

Compassionate Respect: A Feminist Approach to Medical Ethics and Other Questions

Compassionate Respect: A Feminist Approach to Medical...

Author: Margaret A. Farley
ISBN: 9780809141159
Format: Paperback
$20.99

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Stories of Sickness

Stories of Sickness

Author: Brody
ISBN: 9780195151404
Format: Paperback
$85.95

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The Definition of Death: Contemporary Controversies

The Definition of Death: Contemporary Controversies...

Author: Stuart J. Youngner, MD (Professor and Chair, Case Western Reserve University) ,  Robert M. Arnold (UPMC Montefiore Hospital, Suite W-932)
ISBN: 9780801872297
Format: Paperback
$74.99

Throughout, the contributors struggle to reconcile inconsistencies and gaps in our traditional understanding of...  Read More >>

The New Medical Conversation: Media, Patients, Doctors, and the Ethics of Scientific Communication

The New Medical Conversation: Media, Patients, Doctors,...

Author: Dennis J. Mazur
ISBN: 9780742520288
Format: Hardback
$253.44

Today patient-physician relationships are just the tip of the iceberg in terms of the communication of scientific...  Read More >>

Pharmaceutical Ethics

Pharmaceutical Ethics

Author: S Salek
ISBN: 9781280043710
Format: Electronic book text
$459.36

Pharmaceutical Ethics is an important text, which aims to provide the ethical guidelines much needed by the pharmaceutical...  Read More >>

Refusing Care: Forced Treatment and the Rights of the Mentally Ill

Refusing Care: Forced Treatment and the Rights of the...

Author: Elyn R. Saks
ISBN: 9780226733975
Format: Hardback
$112.20

Focusing on overinterventionist approaches, ""Refusing Care"" asks when, if ever, the mentally ill should be treated...  Read More >>

Euthanasia, Morality and the Law

Euthanasia, Morality and the Law

Author: Kumar Amarasekara ,  Mirko Bagaric
ISBN: 9780820456676
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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The Different Faces of Autonomy: Patient Autonomy in Ethical Theory and Hospital Practice

The Different Faces of Autonomy: Patient Autonomy in...

Author: M. Schermer
ISBN: 9781402009846
Format: Hardback
$340.56

Provides an analysis of both the concept of autonomy and the principle of respect for autonomy. This book focuses...  Read More >>

Bioethics and Moral Content: National Traditions of Health Care Morality: Papers dedicated in tribute to Kazumasa Hoshino

Bioethics and Moral Content: National Traditions of...

Author: H. Tristram Engelhardt Jr. ,  L.M. Rasmussen
ISBN: 9780792368281
Format: Hardback
$398.64

Is there only one bioethics? This volume explores the plurality of moral perspectives shaping bioethics. It is inspired...  Read More >>

The New Medical Conversation: Media, Patients, Doctors, and the Ethics of Scientific Communication

The New Medical Conversation: Media, Patients, Doctors,...

Author: Dennis J. Mazur
ISBN: 9780742520295
Format: Paperback
$68.95

Today patient-physician relationships are just the tip of the iceberg in terms of the communication of scientific...  Read More >>

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