Medical ethics & professional conduct books

Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Georg-August-Universiteat Geottingen, 1999.  Read More >>

Should a therapist ever shake hands with a client, or touch a client's hand or shoulder? Research and clinical...  Read More >>

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This volume offers original studies on relaxation and stress management. Practitioners will find a wealth of specific,...  Read More >>

Although a legal and moral right to privacy is generally recognized in society, there is no agreement regarding...  Read More >>

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Everyone breaks rules. But what is the disapproving voice inside our heads that chides and criticises us for it?...  Read More >>

Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universiteat Bonn, 2000.  Read More >>

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Offers a guide to various ethical dilemmas. This book provides both a theoretical and an empirical foundation for...  Read More >>

Offers insightful analysis of the moral reasonings employed in the physician-assisted suicide debate, and identifies...  Read More >>

Throughout the book it is argued that some moral concerns about prevention - namely concerns about medicalization...  Read More >>

Kamm explores questions of life and death as illustrations of general issues in moral theory. Resuming her development...  Read More >>

Offers many questions and answers about ethics in counselling and therapy, counselling supervision, research and...  Read More >>

The need for quality improvement and for cost saving are driving both individual choices and health system dynamics....  Read More >>

In Two Minds is a practical casebook of problem solving in psychiatric ethics. Written in a lively and accessible...  Read More >>

This volume reviews the state of the art in caring for patients dying in the ICU, focusing on both clinical aspects...  Read More >>

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A practical decision-making model for clinicians with ethical, moral and legal dilemmas with HIV positive patients....  Read More >>

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Based on findings from an Institute of Medicine study on marijuana and medicine, this book provides patients with...  Read More >>

This volume covers the following topics: moral standings of animals, history of the methods of argumentation, knowledge...  Read More >>

Suitable for investigators, technicians, and animal caretakers charged with the care and/or use of mice in biomedical...  Read More >>

Among other things, this review into the clinical practice of Harold Shipman examines: the pattern of observed deaths...  Read More >>