Medical profession books

This work is an attempt by research scientists and moral philosophers to mount a defence against animal rights enthusiasts....  Read More >>

Spicker, one of the individuals who gave shape to the philosophy of medicine, lays out the broad scope of concerns...  Read More >>

At the start of the Civil War, Dr. William McPheeters was a distinguished physician in St. Louis, conducting unprecedented...  Read More >>

Violent crimes committed by the mentally disordered tend to attract academic and public attention. They raise issues...  Read More >>

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This book begins by focusing on general issues pertinent to any practitioner with a role in teaching, mentoring...  Read More >>

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This volume focuses on issues that will have a pivotal character as we move into the new millennium, and its individual...  Read More >>

Nachdem in der 5. Novelle des Arzneimittelgesetzes von 1995 den Landesgesetzgebern die Bildung einer Ethik-Kommission...  Read More >>

Features fourteen essays that provide an overview of the key moral, legal, and social themes raised by new ways...  Read More >>

Presents several theoretical and empirical articles on the topic of euthanasia, doctor-assisted suicide and suicide....  Read More >>

Drawing on multiple interconnected scriptural and spiritual sources, the Jewish tradition of ethical reflection...  Read More >>

Der vorliegende Band enthält die für das Symposion erstellten Landesberichte und Generalberichte aus 14 europäischen...  Read More >>

Die Philosophie der Medizin wird gegenwärtig heftig diskutiert – und zwar mit Recht: zu konträr sind ihre Heilsbotschaften,...  Read More >>

Examining the efforts to effect behavior change, the author questions how far health communication can and should...  Read More >>

Most Americans assume that universal access to health care is a desirable and humane political goal. Not so, says...  Read More >>

Examining the efforts to effect behavior change, the author questions how far health communication can and should...  Read More >>

As society struggles to cope with the many repercussions of assisted life and death, the evening news is filled...  Read More >>

At some point, most people will have to face difficult moral decisions that arise due to advances in the world of...  Read More >>

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This text examines the dominant ways of looking at patient/clinician relationships in healthcare. By challenging...  Read More >>

In this innovative and potentially controversial book, Penman examines the future of communication as a discipline....  Read More >>