Medical profession books

One afternoon in 1989, Karen Overhill walks into psychiatrist Richard Baer's office complaining of vague physical...  Read More >>

Florence Nightingale was for a time the most famous woman in Britain-if not the world. We know her today primarily...  Read More >>

Ethics by Committee was developed for the tens of thousands of people across the United States serve on hospital...  Read More >>

A comprehensive study of significant issues affecting health care and the ethics of health care from the perspective...  Read More >>

Designed as a core text suitable for a range of health care and medical law courses, this title provides an accessible...  Read More >>

Presents theoretical and applied issues including ethical theory, moral, social, political, and legal philosophy....  Read More >>

Designed to address the range of work performed by ethics committees as part of their multiple responsibilities,...  Read More >>

Providing care ethics with an account of moral education, this work shows that the often-voiced suspicion that care...  Read More >>

Working Virtue is the first substantial collective study of virtue theory and contemporary moral problems. Leading...  Read More >>

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This is an invaluable, detailed guide offering practical resources for medical professionals in the challenging...  Read More >>

In 2005, the National Academies released the report Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research, which offered...  Read More >>

A coherent, wide-ranging and practical account of the role of consent in biomedicine, first published in 2007.  Read More >>

An ethical and philosophical examination of our understanding of human powers and nature.  Read More >>

Leading international specialists evaluate the ethical and social implications of new developments in reporting...  Read More >>

This report was created for strategic planners, international executives and import/export managers who are concerned...  Read More >>

This report was created for strategic planners, international executives and import/export managers who are concerned...  Read More >>

When caring for a mentally ill patient, professionals and families often communicate poorly, failing to convey critical...  Read More >>

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From her first dissection of a cadaver to the first time she pronounced a patient dead, Chen combines personal experience...  Read More >>

Effective health communication is recognised to be a critical aspect of healthcare at both the individual and wider...  Read More >>

This comprehensive new book provides answers to these questions by exploring interconnections between theory, research...  Read More >>

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