Medical ethics & professional conduct books

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Rationing in Medicine: Ethical, Legal and Practical Aspects

Rationing in Medicine: Ethical, Legal and Practical...

Author: F. Wütscher ,  F. Breyer
ISBN: 9783540427827
Format: Hardback
$197.87

The book series on the ethics of science and technology assessment edited by the Europ?ische Akademie is devoted...  Read More >>

Genes And Future People: Philosophical Issues In Human Genetics

Genes And Future People: Philosophical Issues In Human...

Author: Walter Glannon
ISBN: 9780813365602
Format: Paperback
$100.32

This book aims to move philosophers, bioethicists, and readers in general to reflect on the extent to which genes...  Read More >>

Matters of Life and Death: Making Moral Theory Work in Medical Ethics and the Law

Matters of Life and Death: Making Moral Theory Work...

Author: David Orentlicher
ISBN: 9780691089478
Format: Paperback
$72.99

Philosophical debates over the fundamental principles that should guide life-and-death medical decisions usually...  Read More >>

Beyond Brain Death: The Case Against Brain Based Criteria for Human Death

Beyond Brain Death: The Case Against Brain Based Criteria...

Author: M. Potts ,  P.A. Byrne
ISBN: 9781402003660
Format: Paperback
$211.07

Beyond Brain Death offers a provocative challenge to one of the most widely accepted conclusions of contemporary...  Read More >>

Ethical Issues in Health Care on the Frontiers of the Twenty-First Century

Ethical Issues in Health Care on the Frontiers of the...

Author: S. Wear ,  J.J. Bono
ISBN: 9781402003677
Format: Paperback
$192.59

of UB’s medical school, that UB developed its School of Arts and Sciences, and thus, assumed its place among the...  Read More >>

Scarce Goods: Justice, Fairness, and Organ Transplantation

Scarce Goods: Justice, Fairness, and Organ Transplantation...

Author: Tom Koch
ISBN: 9780275974336
Format: Paperback
$62.00

We call it lifeboat ethics: When there is not enough of this or that scarce good, who should die that others might...  Read More >>

Scarce Goods: Justice, Fairness, and Organ Transplantation

Scarce Goods: Justice, Fairness, and Organ Transplantation...

Author: Tom Koch
ISBN: 9780275974329
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Koch (a bioethicist and contributor to CBC radio) provides an historical, philosophical, and concrete examination...  Read More >>

Strange Bedfellows: How Medical Jurisprudence Has Influenced Medical Ethics and Medical Practice

Strange Bedfellows: How Medical Jurisprudence Has Influenced...

Author: Ben A. Rich
ISBN: 9780306466656
Format: Hardback
$366.96

The pervasive influence of law on medical practice and clinical bioethics is often noted with a combination of exasperation...  Read More >>

Aging: Culture, Health, and Social Change

Aging: Culture, Health, and Social Change

Author: David N. Weisstub ,  David C. Thomasma
ISBN: 9781402001802
Format: Hardback
$366.96

Culture, Health, and Social Change is the first of three volumes on Aging conceived for the International Library...  Read More >>

Aging: Caring for Our Elders

Aging: Caring for Our Elders

Author: David N. Weisstub ,  David C. Thomasma
ISBN: 9781402001819
Format: Hardback
$322.08

Leading scholars from a range of disciplines address some of the major issues in elder care facing modern nations:...  Read More >>

Aging: Decisions at the End of Life

Aging: Decisions at the End of Life

Author: David N. Weisstub ,  David C. Thomasma
ISBN: 9781402001826
Format: Hardback
$337.92

Leading scholars from a range of disciplines examine some of the most emotive topics in the study of aging: assessing...  Read More >>

AIDS: Society, Ethics and Law

AIDS: Society, Ethics and Law

Author: Udo Schüklenk ,  Professor Michael Freeman
ISBN: 9780754621034
Format: Hardback
$567.00

This volume features a collection of the most important articles on the social, ethical and legal implications of...  Read More >>

Dual Loyalty & Human Rights in Health Professional Practice: Proposed Guideline & Institutional Mechanisms

Dual Loyalty & Human Rights in Health Professional Practice:...

Author: Phr
ISBN: 9781879707399
Format: Paperback
$66.00

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Ethics and Information Technology

Ethics and Information Technology

Author: Professor James G Anderson, Ph.D. (Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana) ,  Kenneth W Goodman (University of Miami)
ISBN: 9781280009433
Format: Undefined
$211.07

This book presents 130 case studies illustrating ethical and social issues that arise from the increasing use of...  Read More >>

Ethics and Community in the Health Care Professions

Ethics and Community in the Health Care Professions...

Author: Dr Michael Parker ,  Professor Michael Parker (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781280195013
Format: Electronic book text
$330.00

The concept of community is increasingly the focus of political argument in Britain, the United States and elsewhere...  Read More >>

Ethical Issues in Health Care on the Frontiers of the Twenty-First Century

Ethical Issues in Health Care on the Frontiers of the...

Author: Stephen Wear ,  James J Bono (Department of History, University at Buffalo)
ISBN: 9781280043413
Format: Undefined
$533.28

Focusing on issues that can have a fundamentally pivotal character as we move into the new millennium, this work...  Read More >>

Confucian Bioethics

Confucian Bioethics

Author: Ruiping Fan
ISBN: 9781280043307
Format: Undefined
$464.64

Explores Confucian views regarding the human body, health, virtue, suffering, suicide, euthanasia, 'human drugs',...  Read More >>

Mental Illness and Public Health Care

Mental Illness and Public Health Care

Author: James M Humber ,  Robert F Almeder
ISBN: 9781280080135
Format: Undefined
$130.68

Is the involuntary commitment of the mentally ill morally proper? How can we determine proper psychiatric care in...  Read More >>

Ethics and Evidence-Based Medicine: Fallibility and Responsibility in Clinical Science

Ethics and Evidence-Based Medicine: Fallibility and...

Author: Kenneth W Goodman (University of Miami)
ISBN: 9781280162473
Format: Undefined
$514.80

The growth of evidence-based medicine has occurred against a backdrop of health care reform, managed care, cost...  Read More >>

Autonomy and Trust in Bioethics

Autonomy and Trust in Bioethics

Author:
ISBN: 9781280434211
Format: Undefined
$617.76

Why has autonomy been a leading idea in philosophical writing on bioethics, and why has trust been marginal? In...  Read More >>

Stories of Sickness

Stories of Sickness

Author: Howard T Brody
ISBN: 9781280837586
Format: Electronic book text
$197.87

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Ethics in Community Mental Health Care: Commonplace Concerns

Ethics in Community Mental Health Care: Commonplace...

Author: Patricia Backlar ,  David L Cutler
ISBN: 9781280199936
Format: Undefined
$197.87

Examines everyday ethical issues that clinicians encounter as they go about their work caring for people who have...  Read More >>

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