Medical ethics & professional conduct books

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Human Lives: Critical Essays on Consequentialist Bioethics

Human Lives: Critical Essays on Consequentialist Bioethics...

Author: Jacqueline A. Laing ,  David S. Oderberg
ISBN: 9780333629802
Format: Hardback
$232.85

A collection of papers by philosophers from Britain, the USA and Australia. The aim of the book is to redress the...  Read More >>

Organ and Tissue Donation: Ethical, Legal, and Policy Issues

Organ and Tissue Donation: Ethical, Legal, and Policy...

Author: Bethany Spielman, PhD, JD
ISBN: 9780809321087
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Brings together a wide range of views on the ethical, legal and policy questions that have shaped the often-heated...  Read More >>

Medicine and Medical Ethics in Medieval and Early Modern Spain: An Intercultural Approach

Medicine and Medical Ethics in Medieval and Early Modern...

Author: Samuel S. Kottek ,  Luis Garcia-Ballester
ISBN: 9789652239303
Format: Hardback
$117.73

Presents expanded versions of papers read at a bi-national symposium convened in Jerusalem in December 1992. Organised...  Read More >>

Choosing Medical Care in Old Age: What Kind, How Much, When to Stop

Choosing Medical Care in Old Age: What Kind, How Much,...

Author: Muriel R. Gillick, M.D.
ISBN: 9780674128132
Format: Paperback
$55.95

Muriel Gillick, a noted physician who specializes in the care of the elderly and in medical ethics, presents a panoply...  Read More >>

New Ways of Making Babies: The Case of Egg Donation

New Ways of Making Babies: The Case of Egg Donation...

Author: Cynthia B. Cohen
ISBN: 9780253330581
Format: Hardback
$67.95

Examines the ethics of making babies through egg donation.  Read More >>

Limits: The Role of the Law in Bioethical Decision Making

Limits: The Role of the Law in Bioethical Decision Making...

Author: Roger B. Dworkin
ISBN: 9780253330758
Format: Hardback
$56.95

The ethical and social dilemmas associated with abortion, sterilization, assisted reproduction, genetics, death...  Read More >>

Essays on Bioethics

Essays on Bioethics

Author: Hare
ISBN: 9780198236788
Format: Paperback
$71.95

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Morality, Mortality: Volume II: Rights, Duties, and Status

Morality, Mortality: Volume II: Rights, Duties, and...

Author: F. M. Kamm (Professor of Philosophy, Adjunct Professor of Law, Professor of Philosophy, Adjunct Professor of Law, New York University)
ISBN: 9780195084597
Format: Hardback
$222.95

This volume continues the examination of issues of life and death which F.M. Kamm began in Morality, Mortality,...  Read More >>

Tyranny of the Normal: Essays on Bioethics, Theology and Myth

Tyranny of the Normal: Essays on Bioethics, Theology...

Author: Leslie A. Fiedler
ISBN: 9781567920031
Format: Hardback
$60.59

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Feeding the Dying: Religion and End-of-Life Decisions

Feeding the Dying: Religion and End-of-Life Decisions...

Author: Patricia A Talone
ISBN: 9780820416250
Format: Hardback
$150.35

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Doctors of Conscience: The Struggle to Provide Abortion Before and After Roe V. Wade

Doctors of Conscience: The Struggle to Provide Abortion...

Author: Carole E. Joffe
ISBN: 9780807021019
Format: Paperback
$52.80

This text is based on 45 in-depth interviews with pro-choice physicians who recall the days before legalization...  Read More >>

Relating to the Relatives: Breaking Bad News, Communication and Support

Relating to the Relatives: Breaking Bad News, Communication...

Author: Thurstan Brewin ,  Margaret Sparshott
ISBN: 9781857750812
Format: Paperback
$69.99

This book is intended for all those who not only have to give bad news but who are also keen to give as much help...  Read More >>

Questioning Chemotherapy: A Critique of the Use of Toxic Drugs

Questioning Chemotherapy: A Critique of the Use of Toxic...

Author: Ralph W. Moss
ISBN: 9781881025252
Format: Paperback
$52.67

A revealing critique of chemotherapy, this book looks objectively at chemo's successes and failures.  Read More >>

The Need For Health Care

The Need For Health Care

Author: W.R. Sheaff
ISBN: 9780415101110
Format: Hardback
$83.99

The rhetoric of 'needs' has been used to legitimate all major turns in UK health policy since 1936. This study identifies...  Read More >>

Philosophical Perspectives on Bioethics

Philosophical Perspectives on Bioethics

Author: L. W. Sumner ,  Joseph Boyle
ISBN: 9780802007711
Format: Hardback
$145.20

The contributors to the volume discuss various approaches to bioethical thinking and the political and institutional...  Read More >>

Human Genome Research:: And the Challenge of Contingent Future Persons

Human Genome Research:: And the Challenge of Contingent...

Author: Jan Christian Heller
ISBN: 9781881871200
Format: Paperback
$52.80

This text provides an investigation into how the Human Genome Project (HGP) is likely to affect future generations....  Read More >>

A World Growing Old: The Coming Health Care Challenges

A World Growing Old: The Coming Health Care Challenges...

Author: Daniel Callahan ,  etc.
ISBN: 9780878406326
Format: Paperback
$116.00

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Ethical Issues in Mental Health Research With Children and Adolescents

Ethical Issues in Mental Health Research With Children...

Author: Kimberly Hoagwood ,  Peter S. Jensen
ISBN: 9780805819526
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This work presents the kinds of ethical dilemmas that typically occur in different studies of children, and then...  Read More >>

Where Medicine Fails

Where Medicine Fails

Author: Carolyn L. Wiener ,  Anselm L. Srauss
ISBN: 9781560008699
Format: Paperback
$67.99

This fifth edition of Where Medicine Fails, like previous editions, argues for a broader definition of society's...  Read More >>

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