Medical ethics & professional conduct books

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The Ethics of Organ Transplants

The Ethics of Organ Transplants

Author: Arthur L. Caplan ,  Daniel C. Coelho
ISBN: 9781573922241
Format: Paperback
$48.99

Advances in medical technology and science have made organ procurement, or the search and transfer of organs and...  Read More >>

The Arduous Touch: Voices of Women in Health Care

The Arduous Touch: Voices of Women in Health Care

Author: Amy Haddad ,  Kate H. Brown
ISBN: 9781557531544
Format: Paperback
$26.27

Written by women in health care, the poems and stories in this volume aim to help health care professionals and...  Read More >>

Doctors and Rules: A Sociology of Professional Values

Doctors and Rules: A Sociology of Professional Values...

Author: Joseph M. Jacob
ISBN: 9780765804778
Format: Paperback
$124.17

Doctors and Rules is a unique and immensely scholarly book  Read More >>

Genetic Information: Acquisition, Access, and Control

Genetic Information: Acquisition, Access, and Control...

Author: Alison K. Thompson ,  Ruth F. Chadwick
ISBN: 9780306460524
Format: Hardback
$630.96

Special reference is given in this volume to the implications of genetic information for five different subject...  Read More >>

Ethical Issues in Managed Health Care Organizations

Ethical Issues in Managed Health Care Organizations...

Author: Woodstock Theological Center Seminars on Business Ethics
ISBN: 9780878407286
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A review of the ethical problems that confront many professionals and decision makers in managed care systems.  Read More >>

Ethics and Community in the Health Care Professions

Ethics and Community in the Health Care Professions...

Author: Michael Parker ,  Michael Parker
ISBN: 9780415150286
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume explores the focus of interest in community and the emerging theoretical opposition between communitarianism...  Read More >>

Genetic Knowledge: Human Values and Responsibility

Genetic Knowledge: Human Values and Responsibility

Author: Jacquelyn Ann K. Kegley
ISBN: 9780892262038
Format: Paperback
$44.75

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Managing Death

Managing Death

Author: James M Hoefler
ISBN: 9780813328171
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Drawing on American case studies, interviews and research, this is an examination of the medical, legal, ethical...  Read More >>

Technologies of Procreation: Kinship in the Age of Assisted Conception

Technologies of Procreation: Kinship in the Age of Assisted...

Author: Jeanette Edwards ,  Sarah Franklin
ISBN: 9780415170550
Format: Hardback
$399.00

Using evidence from cross-disciplinary research carried out in 1990- 1991, this text tackles debates relating to...  Read More >>

New Biology and Genetic Diseases

New Biology and Genetic Diseases

Author: Bakhtaver S. Mahajan ,  Medha S. Rajadhyaksha
ISBN: 9780195647693
Format: Paperback
$72.60

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Medical Mishaps: Pieces of the Puzzle

Medical Mishaps: Pieces of the Puzzle

Author: Rosenthal ,  Linda Mulcahy
ISBN: 9780335202591
Format: Hardback
$250.80

This text explores what is known about the incidence, causes and aftermath of medical mishaps. The contributions...  Read More >>

Technologies of Procreation: Kinship in the Age of Assisted Conception

Technologies of Procreation: Kinship in the Age of Assisted...

Author: Jeanette Edwards ,  Sarah Franklin
ISBN: 9780415170567
Format: Paperback
$103.00

What are the cultural and anthropological understandings of new reproductive technologies? Using evidence from cross-disciplinary...  Read More >>

Embodying Bioethics: Recent Feminist Advances

Embodying Bioethics: Recent Feminist Advances

Author: Anne Donchin ,  Laura M. Purdy
ISBN: 9780847689255
Format: Paperback
$57.95

A distinguished group of feminist scholars and activists discuss crucial bioethics topics in a feminist light. Among...  Read More >>

Disability, Difference, Discrimination: Perspectives on Justice in Bioethics and Public Policy

Disability, Difference, Discrimination: Perspectives...

Author: Anita Silvers ,  David Wasserman
ISBN: 9780847692224
Format: Hardback
$253.44

How should we respond to individuals with disabilities? What does it mean to be disabled, and is a disabled person...  Read More >>

The Abortion Debate in the World Arena

The Abortion Debate in the World Arena

Author: Andrzej Kulczycki
ISBN: 9786613965578
Format: Electronic book text
$449.86

Abortion is a woman's health concern and a complex moral dilemma everywhere. It examines how this issue is being...  Read More >>

Nature, Risk and Responsibility: Discourses of Biotechnology

Nature, Risk and Responsibility: Discourses of Biotechnology...

Author: Patrick O'Mahony ,  Jo Campling
ISBN: 9780415922913
Format: Paperback
$67.99

This book explores ethical interpretations of biotechnology and examines whether sufficient consensus exists or...  Read More >>

Nature, Risk and Responsibility: Discourses of Biotechnology

Nature, Risk and Responsibility: Discourses of Biotechnology...

Author: Patrick O'Mahony ,  Jo Campling
ISBN: 9780415922906
Format: Hardback
$189.00

This book explores ethical interpretations of biotechnology and examines whether sufficient consensus exists or...  Read More >>

Who's Afraid of Human Cloning?

Who's Afraid of Human Cloning?

Author: Gregory E. Pence
ISBN: 9780847687824
Format: Paperback
$30.95

Gregory Penceoffers a candid look at the arguments for and against for and against human cloning, and comes to some...  Read More >>

Disability, Difference, Discrimination: Perspectives on Justice in Bioethics and Public Policy

Disability, Difference, Discrimination: Perspectives...

Author: Anita Silvers ,  David Wasserman
ISBN: 9780847692231
Format: Paperback
$81.71

How should we respond to individuals with disabilities? What does it mean to be disabled, and is a disabled person...  Read More >>

Legal and Ethical Dimensions for Mental Health Professionals

Legal and Ethical Dimensions for Mental Health Professionals...

Author: Patrick B. Malley ,  Eileen Petty Deklewa
ISBN: 9781560326878
Format: Paperback
$131.87

This book is a complete guide to the law and ethics as they relate to clinical practice. These issues can often...  Read More >>

Killing and Letting Die

Killing and Letting Die

Author: Bonnie Steinbock ,  Alastair Norcross
ISBN: 9780823215638
Format: Paperback
$71.99

""An excellent volume, which will be useful to both professional philosophers and students.""-Ethics  Read More >>

Respecting Patient Autonomy

Respecting Patient Autonomy

Author: Benjamin H. Levi
ISBN: 9780252067495
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Presenting bioethics as a practical, educational activity, this volume shows how dialogue between patients and health...  Read More >>

Genetic Testing and the Use of Information

Genetic Testing and the Use of Information

Author: Clarisa Long
ISBN: 9780844741093
Format: Hardback
$92.27

In this study, leading scholars confront the question: should individuals be allowed personal property rights to...  Read More >>

The Practices of Human Genetics

The Practices of Human Genetics

Author: Michael Fortun ,  E. Mendelsohn
ISBN: 9780792353331
Format: Hardback
$578.16

The growth of knowledge and practice in human and medical genetics raises significant questions about the social...  Read More >>

The Limits of Principle: Deciding Who Lives and What Dies

The Limits of Principle: Deciding Who Lives and What...

Author: Tom Koch
ISBN: 9780275964078
Format: Hardback
$110.00

These problems are defined using multicriterion approach and resolved through a series of focus group discussions...  Read More >>

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