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“margaret e mohrmann”

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  • Attending Children

    A Doctor's Education

    by Margaret E. Mohrmann ...
    In a fast-paced, complicated, and evermore dangerous world it is easy to become self-absorbed and consumed with our own problems. There is one place, however, where we put our self-centered concerns aside, and our deep, common humanity is profoundly touched. That place is where sick children dwell.It is no less difficult—and perhaps even more difficult in many ways—for physicians who have chosen ... Read more

    $25.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Welcome

    Patterns of the Moral Life

    by Dr. Lois Shepherd, Dr. Margaret E. Mohrmann ...
    Proposes a morally transformative concept that places the act of welcoming at the core of ethical living and human flourishing.This radical approach asserts that welcome is not merely a virtue or an act of kindness, but the foundational practice from which all other ethical behaviors arise. Through this lens, welcome becomes the primary orientation through which individuals and communities can ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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    Where Intuition and Passion Meet Objectivity and Logic

    by Frederick Grinnell ...
    Scientific facts can be so complicated that only specialists in a field fully appreciate the details, but the nature of everyday practice that gives rise to these facts should be understandable by everyone interested in science. This book describes how scientists bring their own interests and passions to their work, illustrates the dynamics between researchers and the research community, and ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Breast Cancer®, 2nd edition

    by Lynn H. Ratner, MD ...
    In this timely handbook, an expert in oncology explains the risk factors for contracting breast cancer and the pathogenesis of the disease, discusses the complexities of diagnosis, and offers a detailed examination of surgical treatments and the latest drug therapies, including raloxifene (Evista®). ... Read more

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  • Vaccine

    The Debate in Modern America

    by Mark A. Largent ...
    A thoughtful evaluation of the vaccine debate, its history, and its consequences.Since 1990, the number of mandated vaccines has increased dramatically. Today, a fully vaccinated child will have received nearly three dozen vaccinations between birth and age six. Along with the increase in number has come a growing wave of concern among parents about the unintended side effects of vaccines. In ... Read more

    $33.59 USD

  • One Body

    An Essay in Christian Sexual Ethics

    by Alexander R. Pruss ...
    Series series Notre Dame Studies in Ethics and Culture
    This important philosophical reflection on love and sexuality from a broadly Christian perspective is aimed at philosophers, theologians, and educated Christian readers. Alexander R. Pruss focuses on foundational questions on the nature of romantic love and on controversial questions in sexual ethics on the basis of the fundamental idea that romantic love pursues union of two persons as one body ... Read more

    $37.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bioethics: The Basics

    by Alastair Campbell ...
    Series series The Basics
    Bioethics: The Basics is an introduction to the foundational principles, theories and issues in the study of medical and biological ethics. Readers are introduced to bioethics from the ground up before being invited to consider some of the most controversial but important questions facing us today. Topics addressed include:the range of moral theories underpinning bioethicsarguments for the rights ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Abortion Rights

    For and Against

    by Kate Greasley, Christopher Kaczor ...
    This book features opening arguments followed by two rounds of reply between two moral philosophers on opposing sides of the abortion debate. In the opening essays, Kate Greasley and Christopher Kaczor lay out what they take to be the best case for and against abortion rights. In the ensuing dialogue, they engage with each other's arguments and each responds to criticisms fielded by the other. ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

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  • Clinical Ethics and the Necessity of Stories

    Essays in Honor of Richard M. Zaner

    Edited by Osborne P. Wiggins, Annette C. Allen ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This collection of articles honors the work of Richard Zaner, a distinguished philosopher who has worked for over twenty years as an ethics consultant at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. His work in the clinical setting, especially the use of narrative in understanding what is going on in this setting is the focus of some of the papers, others relate his methodology and phenomenological ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Is this Cell a Human Being?

    Exploring the Status of Embryos, Stem Cells and Human-Animal Hybrids

    Edited by Antoine Suarez, Joachim Huarte ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The central question of this book is whether or not particular cell entities of human origin ought to be considered human beings. The answer is crucial for making moral decisions for or against research and experimentation. Experts in the field discuss the production of embryonic-like pluripotent stem cells by altered nuclear transfer, parthenogenesis and reprogramming of adult somatic cells. They ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Regenerating Bodies

    Tissue and Cell Therapies in the Twenty-First Century

    by Julie Kent ...
    Series series Genetics and Society
    This exciting book examines how human tissues and cells are being exchanged, commodified and commercialized by new health technologies. Through a discussion of emergent global ‘tissue economies’ the author explores the social dynamics of innovation in the fields of tissue engineering and stem cell science. The book explores how regenerative medicine configures and conceptualizes bodies and argues ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Perspectives on Human Suffering

    Edited by Jeff Malpas, Norelle Lickiss ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume brings together a range of interdisciplinary perspectives on a topic of central importance, but which has otherwise tended to be approached from within just one or another disciplinary framework. Most of the essays contained here incorporate some degree of interdisciplinarity in their own approach, but the volume nevertheless divides into three main sections: Philosophical ... Read more

    $89.99 USD