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  • Ethics and Governance of Biomedical Research

    Theory and Practice

    Edited by Daniel Strech, Marcel Mertz ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    In this book, scholars with different disciplinary and national backgrounds argue for possible answers and analyse case studies on current issues of governance in biomedical research. These issues comprise among others the research-care distinction, risk evaluation in early human trials, handling of incidental findings, nocebo effects, cluster randomized trials, publication bias, or consent in ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • Professionalism in Medicine

    A Case-Based Guide for Medical Students

    Edited by John Spandorfer, MD, Charles A. Pohl, MD, Susan L. Rattner, Thomas J. Nasca, MD ...
    Learning medical professionalism is a challenging, evolving, and life-long endeavor. Professionalism in Medicine: A Case-Based Guide for Medical Students helps begin this process by engaging students and their teachers in reflection on cases that resonate with the experiences of life in medicine. Through the book's seventy-two cases, commentaries, videos, and literature-based reviews, students ... Read more

    $58.29 USD

  • Rights Come to Mind

    Brain Injury, Ethics, and the Struggle for Consciousness

    by Joseph J. Fins ...
    Through the sobering story of Maggie Worthen and her mother, Nancy, this book tells of one family's struggle with severe brain injury and how developments in neuroscience call for a reconsideration of what society owes patients at the edge of consciousness. Drawing upon over fifty in-depth family interviews, the history of severe brain injury from Quinlan to Schiavo, and his participation in ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • Global Health and Global Health Ethics

    Edited by Solomon Benatar, Gillian Brock ...
    What can be done about the poor state of global health? How are global health challenges intimately linked to the global political economy and to issues of social justice? What are our responsibilities and how can we improve global health? Global Health and Global Health Ethics addresses these questions from the perspective of a range of disciplines, including medicine, philosophy and the social ... Read more

    $63.19 USD

  • Medical Law and Medical Ethics

    by Nils Hoppe, José Miola ...
    A focus on the interplay between medical law and medical ethics makes this refreshing new textbook the most balanced approach available to students of law and medicine. By offering a unique chapter structure which gives equal weight to both the legal and ethical issues it allows for an appreciation of all factors at play in the field of medical law. In addition, its student-friendly writing style ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Coping with Choices to Die

    by C. G. Prado ...
    This book examines the reactions of the friends and family of those who elect to die due to terminal illness. These surviving spouses, partners, relatives and friends, in addition to coping with the death of a loved one, must also deal with the loved one's decision to die, thus severing the relationship. C. G. Prado examines how reactions to elective death are influenced by cultural influences and ... Read more

    $31.19 USD

  • Should A Doctor Tell?

    The Evolution of Medical Confidentiality in Britain

    by Angus H. Ferguson ...
    Medical confidentiality has long been recognised as a core element of medical ethics, but its boundaries are under constant negotiation. Areas of debate in twenty-first century medicine include the use of patient-identifiable data in research, information sharing across public services, and the implications of advances in genetics. This book provides important historical insight into the modern ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Continuous Sedation at the End of Life

    Ethical, Clinical and Legal Perspectives

    Edited by Kasper Raus, Freddy Mortier, Sigrid Sterckx ...
    Series series Cambridge Bioethics and Law
    Continuous sedation until death (sometimes referred to as terminal sedation or palliative sedation) is an increasingly common practice in end-of-life care. However, it raises numerous medical, ethical, emotional and legal concerns, such as the reducing or removing of consciousness (and thus potentially causing 'subjective death'), the withholding of artificial nutrition and hydration, the ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Essentials of Law for Medical Practitioners

    by Kim Forrester, PhD, LLM (Advanced), LLB, BA, RN Cert Intensive Care Nursing, Debra Griffiths, RN, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD, Legal Practitioner ...
    The definitive medico-legal reference for medical students and practitioners in AustraliaEssentials of Law for Medical Practitioners is a timely and authoritative reference focused on the requirements of medical students and practitioners.This easy-to-read medico-legal text assumes no prior legal practice knowledge or experience, making it ideal for those new to the medical industry.The content ... Read more

    $65.69 USD

  • Bioethics Yearbook

    Regional Developments in Bioethics: 1989–1991

    Edited by B.A. Brody, H. Tristram Engelhardt Jr., Laurence B. McCullough, B.A. Lustig ...
    Series Book 2 - Bioethics Yearbook
    As noted in Volume 1, the Yearbook series alternates between a biennial volume tracing recent theological discussions on topics in bioethics and a biennial volume tracing recent regional discussions in bioethics. Volume 2 provides for the first time a comprehensive single-volume summary of recent international and regional developments on specific topics in bioethics.To give uniformity to the ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Ethics In Tissue Establishments

    by Jorge Morales Pedraza ...
    At present, the international community cannot be assured that the quality and, in particular the safety of tissues for transplants, is properly guaranteed in all countries and regions. Shortcomings of international and regional ethical rules and standards in the field of tissue banking, the lack of national ethical rules and standards in force in several countries, the lack of proper regulatory ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Human Population Genetic Research in Developing Countries

    The Issue of Group Protection

    by Yue Wang ...
    Series series Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
    Human population genetic research (HPGR) seeks to identify the diversity and variation of the human genome and how human group and individual genetic diversity has developed. This book asks whether developing countries are well prepared for the ethical and legal conduct of human population genetic research, with specific regard to vulnerable target group protection. The book highlights particular ... Read more

    $42.99 USD