Medical ethics & professional conduct books

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Useful for health care and human service professionals, this book discusses the real and perceived legal liability...  Read More >>

In Clinical Ethics, Robert Timko argues that the moral dilemmas of clinical medical practice can best be resolved...  Read More >>

Leading philosophers, ethicists, scientists, and religious scholars provide a foundation for thinking about the...  Read More >>

The definitive and only book in the world which deals exclusively with clinical research misconduct, recognising...  Read More >>

Deals with the controversial abortion issue. This work includes essays and excerpts from landmark Supreme Court...  Read More >>

We have, for example, developed the concept of objectivity to guide scientific pursuits and subsequently established...  Read More >>

This concise, practical guide provides doctors and nurses with the appropriate information needed to ensure that...  Read More >>

We have, for example, developed the concept of objectivity to guide scientific pursuits and subsequently established...  Read More >>

Due to its theoretical and methodological framework, the present study provides evidence that the embodiment of...  Read More >>

A rational look at health care rationing, from ethical, economic, psychological, and clinical perspectives.  Read More >>

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In June 2000 Peter Houghton, a counselor in palliative care, was weeks from death due to cardiomyopathy. Then he...  Read More >>

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This text considers and explains the history of cloning, the scientific reasons behind cloning research and the...  Read More >>

Discussions of managed care frequently begin and end with an opposition between the Hippocratic ethic of dedication...  Read More >>

"This brief text assists students in understanding Singer's philosophy and thinking so they can more fully engage...  Read More >>

Stanley Hauerwas is one of the most widely read and oft-cited theologians writing today. A prolific lecturer and...  Read More >>

Highlighting both author's constructive goals and penchant for polemic, this title reflects the enormous variety...  Read More >>

Provides a comprehensive exploration of bioethical issues outside of the dominant American and western European...  Read More >>

The Patient Self-Determination Act of 1990 required medical facilities to provide patients with written notification...  Read More >>

Patients now legally can write advance directives to govern their treatment decisions at a time of future incapacity....  Read More >>

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This study discusses human relationships that accentuate the situatedness of problems and solutions. The author...  Read More >>

This exploration of 15 different controversial issues within the medical profession challenges students to use critical...  Read More >>